Politics

Fallout from Franklin’s announcement

Republicans Peter Van Nortwick and Daniel Weaver jumped into the race for Clark County Assessor to defeat Linda Franklin. When Franklin said on June 2 that she will not be […]

Will Stuart waltz to another four-year term?

Who’s stepping up against Big Stu? As in Steve Stuart, the chair of the Board of County Commissioners, one of three people who control a total two-year budget of just over […]

Herrera on a roll; Castillo sees an opening

State Rep. Jaime Herrera, R-Camas, packed the Hilton Vancouver ballroom Wednesday for a fund-raising breakfast that drew an estimated 350 attendees willing pay $35 apiece for scrambled eggs, bacon and […]

Heck’s with Cantwell: Financial reform falls short

After dinging Democratic congressional candidate Denny Heck last week for the lack of an issues page on his campaign website, we want to note that he did weigh in on […]

Pennies for paper clips?

State Sen. Craig Pridemore, D-Vancouver, put out a somewhat plaintive request for money this past week to help fire his campaign for Congress in the 3rd Congressional District. "In the […]

Big week for Probst

State Rep. Tim Probst, D-Vancouver, scored a double coup this week in his campaign for a second term representing the 17th Legislative District. Probst was one of only 10 state legislators […]

Mielke endorses Van Nortwick, but will Franklin run?

Three Republicans have said they’ll run to unseat Clark County Assessor Linda Franklin, but will Franklin, a Democrat, even run? Franklin, who as The Columbian reported in March has been […]

Rossi will announce via video

His supporters may have been counting on Dino Rossi to make a big splash when he dives into the U.S. Senate race Wednesday. But Rossi notified backers (and the press) […]

Where’s Denny’s issues page?

State Sen. Craig Pridemore has been taunting rival Democratic congressional candidate Denny Heck for weeks now over what he characterizes as Heck's failure to explain to votes his positions on […]

New poll due Monday

Can't wait until after the Aug. 17 to sample the mood of Washington voters? Then you'll want to check out the results of a new statewide survey by The Washington […]

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