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49th Legislative Democrats still together after deregistering with state [Updated]
Earlier this year, the 49th Legislative District Democrats made the unusual decision to deregister as a political committee with the state’s Public Disclosure Commission. What prompted the dissolution of the committee […]
The Turlays have an email issue
Today we ran a story about Councilor Bill Turlay and how he is confused about email. Specifically distinguishing between his personal and private accounts. As he said, “I just hit the computer, and […]
When the community cat program was “Kitty McNuggets”
Clark County Council has passed an ordinance creating a “Kitty McNuggets” program. Well, maybe if your understanding of the world is still shaped by political ads from 2016. Last week, the county council […]
Long lands two substantial endorsements
Democrat Carolyn Long has picked up two heavy-weight endorsements in her attempt to unseat Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground. Long announced endorsements from Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson and former […]
Washington Senators challenge FCC again
Washington's Democratic U.S. Senators Maria Cantwell and Patty Murray are continuing to challenge the Federal Communications Commission, and by proxy Sinclair Broadcasting. This time they joined 20 other Senators, including Oregon's Senators […]
Lynda Wilson didn’t think WSDOT’s “U Suck” sign was very funny
State Sen. Lynda Wilson, R-Vancouver, wants to know how Washington State Department of Transportation uses the phrase “U Suck” in its training. On Friday, Wilson sent a letter to Roger Millar, […]
Did Sen. Ann Rivers blame a tax hike on Assessor Peter Van Nortwick?
The term “fake news” has pretty much become a way for conservatives to condemn anything they don’t like seeing published. State Sen. Ann Rivers, R-La Center, has slapped two local […]
At the last minute, Clark County re-approves law enforcement agreement with Cowlitz
Clark County sheriff’s deputies and other law enforcement officers can still enter the Cowlitz Indian Reservation to respond to calls for services and help maintain law and order. But had the […]
Council to consider animal limits without supportive data
Come May, new limits on domestic animals in the city of Vancouver may be in place. The Planning Commission proposed restricting the combined number of animals to 10, potentially ending a […]
Not all rules go out the window during campaign season
The first campaign sign has appeared in front of City Hall, signaling the beginning of overcrowded medians and freeway ramps. While enforcement is voluntary, a quick reminder that political signs do […]