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Do I endorse him? Yes. Will I vote for him? Maybe.

Appraiser Peter Van Nortwick, one of four candidates for Clark County Assessor, announced on Wednesday that he has been endorsed by Vancouver Mayor Tim Leavitt. While Van Nortwick got Leavitt’s endorsement, […]

Why not bail out the city?

At Tuesday's meeting of the Clark County commissioners, a citizen had a suggestion to solve the city of Vancouver's money woes. Holding up a copy of The Columbian, which had a […]

Deputies aren't breaking campaign laws

A few people who have driven past the Clark County Sheriff's Office's central precinct, 11608 N.E. 149th St., have wondered about political signs that appear to be on the county's […]

Deputies aren’t breaking campaign laws

A few people who have driven past the Clark County Sheriff's Office's central precinct, 11608 N.E. 149th St., have wondered about political signs that appear to be on the county's […]

Kolin's barbs against Golik fall short

George Kolin, a Washougal defense attorney vying for Clark County prosecuting attorney, has focused his relatively invisible campaign on throwing barbs at opponent Tony Golik. The problem is the barbs haven’t […]

Kolin’s barbs against Golik fall short

George Kolin, a Washougal defense attorney vying for Clark County prosecuting attorney, has focused his relatively invisible campaign on throwing barbs at opponent Tony Golik. The problem is the barbs haven’t […]

Demo chairman: No time for complacency

A new fund-raising message from Dwight Pelz, chairman of the state Democratic Party, reveals the party's growing anxiety about how it will fare in this year's U.S. Senate race and […]

Herrera wins Farm Bureau endorsement

Chalk up another endorsement for Rep. Jaime Herrera in her campaign for the 3rd Congressional District seat. The Washington State Farm Bureau PAC, the political arm of the largest trade […]

Carson needles Russell over immigration stance

This week Washougal city councilman Jon Russell succeeded in winning city council support for a resolution endorsing Arizona's tough new immigration law. The vote was 5-2. That didn't sit well with […]

Jon Russell's degree

Did Jon Russell, the Washougal city councilor who’s running for an open seat in the 18th Legislative District, misrepresent his academic credentials to precinct committee officers? Yes, says Kelly Hinton, who […]

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