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Opinion: Auditor Kimsey signals mail-in voting may no longer be safe
Rob Anderson argues Auditor Greg Kimsey's push for ballot drop boxes contradicts his past defense of Washington's mail-in voting system.
Letter: ‘A city has to work before it can save the world’
Peter Bracchi argues Vancouver must restore misdemeanor justice capacity before pursuing other city priorities.
County Elections Office to perform audits on Aug. 5 and Aug. 13
Clark County elections officials will hand-count roughly 600 ballots from the 3rd Congressional District race on Aug. 5 to verify machine accuracy.
Letter: ‘The lesson of the 1930s is not that the people warning about fascism were too rude’
Anthony Teso argues Rob Anderson's civility critique uses anonymous sourcing to make accusations he refuses to own.
Letter: Don’t trust AI for elected office race analysis
Dick Rylander warns voters that ChatGPT listed wrong candidates in multiple Clark County 2026 primary races.
Vancouver Police Officers Guild still frustrated, confused, even after chief’s statement
Guild president Jeff Anaya says a software change now allows only referrals, not citations, and the jail won't accept referrals.
Clark County Sheriff John Horch issues statement regarding Vancouver’s memo on enforcement of misdemeanor crimes
Sheriff Horch says CCSO deputies will continue making arrests and issuing citations despite Vancouver's new misdemeanor memo.
Vancouver Police respond to local mall for report of a stabbing
A stabbing victim called 9-1-1 from inside Vancouver Mall, but surveillance confirmed the attack happened at his county apartment.
Opinion: ‘I don’t want to live in a community where criminals know they can commit crimes with no threat of consequence’
Ken Vance argues Vancouver's no-arrest directive on misdemeanors signals to criminals there is no threat of consequence.
CCSO seeks public's help identifying robbery suspects
Three robbery suspects assaulted a Walgreens employee with a bottle during an alcohol theft on NE 63rd Street in Vancouver.
POLL: Should Vancouver reconsider its no-arrest directive for certain misdemeanors?
Vancouver officers are directed to skip arrests for shoplifting, public drug use, and trespassing due to budget and caseload limits.
County Council votes to put bond, levy lid lift measures on general election ballot to fund law and justice services
Clark County voters will decide on a $366M bond and a levy lid lift to fund jail, courts, and sheriff needs.
Vancouver city manager: Police memorandum allows system to prioritize public safety
Vancouver's defense attorney shortage has led to more than 50 case dismissals, including 10 involving domestic violence charges.
Opinion: IRS data shows Seattle’s progressive policies are driving residents and business away
IRS data shows King County lost roughly 13,000 residents and nearly $2 billion in net adjusted gross income through domestic migration in 2022-2023.
Opinion: Washington State’s Fiscal Suicide – Are Democrats deaf to warning signs, as taxpayers foot the bill
Rep. John Ley argues Washington's operating budget has exploded 230% since 2001, driven by spending, not a revenue shortage.
Vancouver Fire responds to residential structure fire on E. 32nd Street
A family was displaced after Vancouver Fire battled a working blaze at 815 E. 32nd St. Wednesday afternoon.
Vancouver Police investigate hit-and-run collision
A pedestrian struck on NE Hwy 99 with no crosswalk present was hospitalized with serious but survivable injuries.
Police guild president: Vancouver moving in wrong direction if law enforcement cannot do its job
Guild president Jeff Anaya warns Vancouver's new no-arrest directive for shoplifting and drug use will flood the city with crime.