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Young Democrats back Biden, Long and county independents
The Young Democrats of Clark County have issued their endorsements for the 2020 election, a list that includes a lot of Democrats and few surprises. For president, the group is backing […]
Clark County Council speaks out on systemic racism
The Clark County Council on Tuesday approved a resolution that recognizes systemic racism and injustice in the county. The resolution comes after weeks of protests sparked largely by the death of […]
Clark County claims CARES Act funding shortchange
Clark County is claiming that it should receive more than three times its initial allotment of CARES Act funding from the state of Washington. The county has received $26,867,500 in the […]
Congresswoman receives bipartisanship award
Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, a Republican from Battle Ground, was one of 30 lawmakers this week to earn an award from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce recognizing bipartisanship. This year marked […]
Letters, endorsements and confusing branding
A spokesperson for Carolyn Long, a Democrat running for Congress in southwest Washington, has apologized after the campaign released a statement that inaccurately implied the candidate had been endorsed by […]
Downtown drag racing draws ire
Bothered by car noise downtown? You’re not alone, if recent email correspondence between the Vancouver City Council is any indication. The Columbian maintains an ongoing records request, and recieves the emails […]
Blom, Bowerman talk roads, not past
The Republican candidate for a Clark County Council seat began her campaign in earnest Friday by focusing on her small business background and roads. The announcement signaled a desire, at […]
County passes 2010’s census self-response rate
Well, at least we’re doing something useful with all this time at home. Clark County residents have surpassed a noteworthy milestone in their response to the United States Census. On Thursday, […]
No, Eileen Quiring is not moving to North Carolina
The Clark County Council chair is marrying someone from North Carolina. But unlike singer James Taylor, Carolina is not in her mind. Earlier this month, Council Chair Eileen Quiring filed a […]
County concerned about state’s CARES Act deadline
A state-imposed CARES Act funding deadline is causing some raised eyebrows from local governments like Clark County. The county has been scheduled to receive $26,867,500 in the federal aid approved by […]