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Letter: Camas Councilor Leslie Lewallen finds cost effective solutions
Camas resident Margaret Tweet expresses support for Councilor Leslie Lewallen, praising her focus on cost-effective solutions and independent oversight of city spending.
Letter: Leslie Lewallen ‘works hard to look for the best solutions and she has the experience to find them’
Former Clark County Councilor Gary Medvigy endorses Leslie Lewallen for Camas City Council, citing her collaborative leadership and experience in addressing community challenges.
Opinion: U.S. beef prices don’t need ‘fixing’
Pam Lewison of the Washington Policy Center argues that U.S. beef prices are best left to the free market, warning that importing Argentinian beef to lower prices would hurt American producers.
Letter: Leslie Lewallen ‘is trained academically and professionally to tackle decision making for Camas City Council’
Washougal resident Connie Jo Freeman endorses Camas City Council incumbent Leslie Lewallen, highlighting her education, experience, and record of service in public safety and community leadership.
Letter: ‘A vote for Peter Silliman is a vote for Clark County’s future’
La Center resident Justine Stimmel endorses Charter Review Commission candidate Peter Silliman, citing his integrity, leadership, and focus on law enforcement and fiscal responsibility.
Letter: CCRW has released their slate of recommended candidates for 2025 Nov. 4 general election
Camas resident Anna Miller shares that the Clark County Republican Women have released their list of recommended candidates for the Nov. 4 general election.
Letter: ‘VPS has no operational reserves and no credible plans to raise them’
Vancouver resident Larry Roe says the district’s lack of reserves and financial strain stem from years of overspending beyond state allocations and reliance on local levies.
Letter: ‘Camas is lucky to have Leslie Lewallen on the City Council’
Vancouver resident Jeremy J. Brock supports Leslie Lewallen’s re-election to the Camas City Council, praising her responsiveness, fairness, and dedication to residents.
Letter: ‘Parents are tired of schools overstepping their authority’
Vancouver resident Julia Dawn Seaver supports Chris Grewell for the Battle Ground Public Schools District 3 seat, citing his focus on parental rights, transparency, and academic excellence.
Letter: ‘For three years, Bob Runnells has brought inquisitiveness, ideas for improvement, and professionalism while volunteering at the Clark County election office’
Camas resident Rick Vermeers endorses Bob Runnells for the Charter Review Commission, citing his volunteer work at the Clark County election office and commitment to civic engagement.
Opinion: The biggest issue facing the city of Vancouver
Clark County Today Editor Ken Vance previews a series on Vancouver’s mayoral and city council candidates, highlighting their views on the most pressing issues ahead of the Nov. 4 general election.
Letter: ‘The Port of Vancouver should withdraw its support for the IBR’s bridge design’
Seattle resident Bob Ortblad urges the Port of Vancouver to withdraw its support for the IBR bridge design, arguing it would harm the Terminal 1 Public Market and create severe noise and air pollut…
Letter: ‘Lorri (Sibley) is a passionate advocate for students, always putting their needs first’
Battle Ground resident Tracy Little writes in support of Lorri Sibley’s campaign for the Battle Ground School Board, praising her decades of teaching experience, student advocacy, and commitment to…
Letter: Vancouver Police union president urges support for Proposition 5 to improve public safety
Vancouver Police Officers Guild President Jeff Anaya calls on residents to support Proposition 5, saying it would help add officers, reduce workload strain, and improve public safety.
Letter: IBR Models 2024 transit ridership, instead of using actual 2024 ridership data
Camas resident Douglas Tweet argues that IBR ridership projections rely on past data instead of actual C-TRAN usage, overstating demand for a light rail extension and justifying an unnecessary, cos…
POLL: How well is Clark County’s current separation of powers system working between the County Council and County Manager?
Clark County Today asks readers whether the current separation of powers between the County Council and County Manager provides effective checks and balances.
Opinion: PFML used by those with upper incomes to bring all workers another wage decrease
Elizabeth New (Hovde) of the Washington Policy Center argues Washington’s PFML program penalizes workers with payroll deductions that benefit higher earners.
Opinion: Almost right about four way stops
Doug Dahl explains how intersection laws differ from the Driver Guide and why being “almost right” at four-way stops can still keep drivers safe.