Author: Staff
Middle class blames Congress for its demise
A study released by the Pew Research Center today shows that the middle class is shrinking, and middle class voters primarily blame Congress for their eroding numbers. In 1971, about 61 […]
BG couple wins marriage equality campaign video contest
A Battle Ground same-sex couple with 8-year-old twins has won a video contest by Washington United for Marriage on “Why Marriage Matters” to same-sex couples, according to a new release […]
Pridemore regrouping after loss in state auditor race
One week after getting eliminated in the state auditor race, state Sen. Craig Pridemore, D-Vancouver, said he wasn't sure yet what his future will hold. The senator's term is up […]
Where our candidates stand on open government policy
Want to know where a few of Clark County's candidates stand on open government policies, including rules about public records requests? As candidates filed for election this spring, the Washington […]
Benton, Probst spar over clean campaign pledge
Candidates in the especially competitive 17th District Senate race are making an issue out of the clean campaign pledge. Incumbent state Sen. Don Benton, R-Vancouver, says his challenger, state Rep. Tim […]
Benton, Probst begin to trade jabs in Senate race
With the general election more than three months away, the claws have started to come out in the race between incumbent state Sen. Don Benton, R-Vancouver, and his lone challenger, […]
Candidates highlight more endorsements ahead of Aug. 7 primary
More candidate endorsements have trickled in during the past month, as those running for legislative positions continued to gear up for the Aug. 7 primary. Ballots for the primary election […]
Some voters frustrated about primary elections guide
From the desk of county government reporter Stephanie Rice: A few people have called the newsroom to express frustration that statewide races aren’t included in the Clark County Voters’ Pamphlet. […]
Legislative candidates make sure to mention they'll have town halls
Several political candidates in Clark County this election season have made a point to distance themselves from politicians who have stopped having town halls, and legislative candidates participating in a […]
Legislative candidates make sure to mention they’ll have town halls
Several political candidates in Clark County this election season have made a point to distance themselves from politicians who have stopped having town halls, and legislative candidates participating in a […]