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Madore to fellow councilors: Follow equal employment policies

Toward the end of the Clark County council’s board time meeting Wednesday, Councilor David Madore with little fanfare passed out a document titled “Appeal to fulfill the best practices as […]

Pot shop owner keeps fighting the county’s marijuana moratorium

In news that at this point should be no surprise to anyone, the owner of a recreational marijuana shop that opened in defiance of the county’s moratorium on pot businesses […]

Madore responds to whistle-blower complaint

One would think that when an employee files a whistle-blower complaint against an elected official, it might be wise for said elected to wait to comment until an investigation is complete. But […]

Delaying council business to meet a former president

Until Monday, the last time Bill Clinton was in Vancouver was in 1996, when he was campaigning for a second term as U.S. president. Fifty-four years earlier, President Franklin D. […]

Madore buys a Geiger counter

Clark County Councilor David Madore's newest hobby is pointing a Geiger counter at food sold at local grocery stores to test for nuclear radiation. This is a real thing that's happening. At this […]

Be prepared for Clark County meetings with ‘fill-in-the-blank’ story

A proposed charter amendment introduced by Councilor David Madore, despite apparent disinterest from a majority of councilors, appears doomed to suffer a slow, drawn-out death. Late last year, Madore, supported by […]

(CAPTION CONTEST) I’ll get dat pesky county managew

Let me start out by saying I’m not trying to turn this into a battle between dueling blogs. I’m really not. But the latest from ClarkCounty.info is too great not […]

News to disappoint Nan Fans: Henriksen not running

Sorry, Nan Fans: Nan Henriksen has decided not to run for Clark County Councilor Tom Mielke’s seat after all. Late last year, Henriksen, 74, briefly flirted with the idea of running […]

Not ready for the Big One

Vancouver Mayor Tim Leavitt seemed to be hoping for reassurance recently when he asked City Manager Eric Holmes whether the city was prepared to handle an emergency such as the […]

Anti-McCauley article distributed to employees

Clark County employees returned to their cars at the end of the work day Tuesday to find articles lambasting Acting County Manager Mark McCauley left on their windshields, according to […]

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