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Perez weighs in on Barbie vs. Oppenheimer, Congress work in digital Q&A
In addition to in person town halls, U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, has taken to social media to answer questions from constituents. In the first three installments of the digital […]
Murray addresses climate concerns at roundtable events
This week, Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., toured Central Washington to meet with firefighters, forest service officials and agriculture leaders and address the growing effects of climate change on Washington state. At […]
Letter to support I-5 bridge grant a challenge for county council
A letter in support of a $2.9 billion grant application for the Interstate Bridge Replacement Project proved to be a stumbling block for the Clark County Council. The letter, which came […]
Letter from county employee raises question of bias
A letter sent to the Battle Ground City Council is raising a few eyebrows. The letter comes from Max Booth, who was recently named chief building official for Clark County […]
Perez critics, defenders resort to online business reviews
“Horrible service from horrible people.” “Just the worst experience with this service.” “Mediocre service, I did not enjoy my interactions at this facility.” These are some of a recent flurry of negative Yelp […]
Perez celebrates first six months in Congress
Out of 212 democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives, Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez ranks seventh highest for most frequently cosponsoring Republican bills, according to a press release celebrating the […]
County council changes meeting schedule
Anyone planning to attend a Clark County Council meeting should be aware the council recently changed its meetings schedule. Because council meetings often run for three or four hours long, and […]
County council considers employment forecast
The Clark County Council on Wednesday moved forward with the next step in updating the county’s Comprehensive Growth Management Plan by reviewing employment projections for the next 20 years. Community Development […]
Vancouver mayor highlights city’s climate work
In the seven months since the city of Vancouver adopted its Climate Action Framework, the city has created jobs and programs to help achieve its goal of carbon neutrality by […]
Perez introduces bill to support pregnant and postpartum women facing substance use disorders
U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, this week introduced a bill to support pregnant and postpartum women facing substance use disorders. Perez and U.S. Rep Young Kim, R-CA, announced the Protecting […]