Tom Mielke
Stuart starts a bear hug fest
Perhaps the finest moment in all of Clark County commission history occurred at Tuesday's public hearing when Smokey The Bear showed up and gave out hugs. Look at this photo I […]
Benton backer: Audience packed with “Portland shills”
At Tuesday's marathon commissioner meeting, it was easy to track the five people who testified in favor of hiring Don Benton to be the county's director of environmental services. There was […]
Leave your message at the (bleep)
Messages keep flowing into the Board of Clark County Commissioners Office, via phone and email. I've written about them here, and here, and now I've got another full inbox. But […]
Messages for Madore, Mielke keep coming
Last week I wrote that the decision to give state Sen. Don Benton the county's top environmental job had provoked an outcry - and the emails haven't stopping coming in. Today, […]
Tuesday’s meeting could be lively, thanks to Benton
As of noon Friday, a Facebook page by Friends of Clark County, "Speak up against Don Benton's hire," had more than 140 people who said they plan to attend the county […]
Disclaimer: Clark County not responsible for bad information
Last week, Clark County commissioners decided to put a link on the county website to the "other side" of opinions on the Columbia River Crossing. Apparently the county has linked to […]
Bring some quarters for your comments
You can now park for free at all of Clark County's parks and boat launches. The county won't be making the same concession for those looking to park in the garage […]