Month: June 2014
Believe domestic abusers, nuts and felons should own guns? Vote Delavar, Larson says
Conservative talk show host Lars Larson recently grilled Michael Delavar on his show. Delavar is hoping to defeat U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Camas, in the Republican primary. Here was Larson's takeaway, "If […]
Congressional candidate recalls personal gun incident
At a gun violence prevention rally in Esther Short Park this week, Bob Dingethal, who has hopes of unseating U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Camas, this November, told a story […]
Keep Fido at home when heading to the market
Bonnie Sabel was looking for a “hero” - someone to protect her organic produce from dirty, little dog germs hitching a free ride down the grocery aisle. So, she wrote her […]
So you’re telling me there’s a chance …
U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Camas, has $766, 215 cash-on-hand to defend her seat in Congress, according to her 2014 quarterly report. Her Republican challenger Michael Delavar has $5,360. Delavar isn’t sweating it. “Conventional wisdom dictates […]
Gov. Jay Inslee on the Bi-State Bridge Coalition
A member of The Columbian’s editorial board asked Gov. Jay Inslee this week if he’s heard about the Bi-State Bridge Coalition, an effort spearheaded by Sen. Ann Rivers, R-La Center, […]
Coming soon: more places to fill your growler with wine
Get ready to grab your growler! Not the grubby one you use for your hoppy IPA either. Grab your fancy growler. Because starting Thursday, you can fill it with a smooth […]
Complaints fly in Republican vs. Republican battle in conservative district
Sen. Pam Roach, the longest serving GOP state Senator, friend to Vancouver’s own Don Benton and long a controversial figure in the state’s upper chamber, is being accused by her […]
Talking oil; On the record
More than 100 people spoke at the Vancouver City Council meeting this week - 102 people to be exact - to share their thoughts on the proposed oil-by-rail facility planned for […]