All Politics is Local
Puppies, babies and the Columbia River Crossing
Before Monday's Clash That Wasn't, the Vancouver City Council received an annual update on the Columbia River Crossing from director Nancy Boyd. Most of the information was covered in Eric […]
Conservative Officials Lunch: Jail tours, salad traps and Lindsay Lohan
If you’re a regular of the All Politics is Local blog then you know I had a lunch date with the conservative county officials today. The lunch has been the topic […]
The Treasurer Strikes Back
Clark County Treasurer Doug Lasher read my open letter to him about what Clark County Commissioner David Madore said about him on Jan. 23, and how Commissioner Tom Mielke felt […]
Washington among top 5 “Sunshine” states
One of the mavens' favorite national nonprofit organizations, the Sunshine Review, has released its 2013 Transparency Report Card. Washington ranks among the top 5 performing states when it comes to […]
Washington among top 5 "Sunshine" states
One of the mavens' favorite national nonprofit organizations, the Sunshine Review, has released its 2013 Transparency Report Card. Washington ranks among the top 5 performing states when it comes to […]
Lunch with the boys
Clark County just sent out a late add to the commissioner's calendar for this Friday. I wonder where that came from. Looks like I'll be joining Commissioners David Madore and Tom […]
Bring the Payne
Treasurer Lasher, I thought you would like to know that the Clark County commissioners were talking about you last week during board time. Specifically, they were talking about how they hope […]
Clark County Commissioners get to the appointments
Clark County commissioners tentatively agreed last week on what board assignments they’ll have for the coming year. Most of these appointments are to regional boards tackling topics such as the environment, […]
Mielke, Madore will get lesson on Open Public Meetings Act
Thanks to an anonymous tip, the meeting mavens have learned about a public meeting that, whoops, wasn't properly noticed under the Open Public Meetings Act. The "Conservative County Officials Lunch," has […]
Clark County Decommissioned
Decommissioned computers, that is. Clark County is selling off what appears to be a fair amount of decommissioned computers at $40 a piece on Craigslist. Here they are, sitting on a cart, […]