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How Should Washington Taxpayers Handle TriMet’s Proposed Light Rail Costs? Share Your Thoughts!
Opinion

How Should Washington Taxpayers Handle TriMet’s Proposed Light Rail Costs? Share Your Thoughts!

C-TRAN Board reviews TriMet’s proposal for Washington taxpayers to fund 45% of light rail operating costs, sparking local debate.

Dec 20, 2024

Nonprofit relaunches campaign demanding NCAA protect women’s sports
News

Nonprofit relaunches campaign demanding NCAA protect women’s sports

The Independent Women’s Forum relaunches a campaign urging the NCAA to protect women’s sports.

Dec 19, 2024

C-TRAN offering free service, extended hours this New Year’s Eve
Community News

C-TRAN offering free service, extended hours this New Year’s Eve

C-TRAN offers free service and extended hours on New Year’s Eve, helping Clark County celebrate safely.

Dec 19, 2024

Rep. Peter Abbarno elected House Republican Caucus Chair; committee assignments announced
Politics

Rep. Peter Abbarno elected House Republican Caucus Chair; committee assignments announced

Rep. Peter Abbarno was elected House Republican Caucus Chair and appointed to key committees for the 2025 session.

Dec 19, 2024

Local robotics team earns Inspire Award at Watt Interleague
Youth

Local robotics team earns Inspire Award at Watt Interleague

The I.F. Robotics team from Vancouver earned the Inspire Award at the Watt Interleague competition, ranking No. 1 globally.

Dec 19, 2024

Opinion: Get ready for the 2025 legislative session
Opinion

Opinion: Get ready for the 2025 legislative session

Nancy Churchill emphasizes the importance of citizen participation as the 2025 Washington legislative session begins.

Dec 19, 2024

Opinion: On AI, Washington state should take cues from Washington DC
News

Opinion: On AI, Washington state should take cues from Washington DC

Donald Kimball discusses how Washington state can learn from federal AI policies to foster innovation.

Dec 19, 2024

Opinion: Thousands of Republicans didn’t vote. Why?
Opinion

Opinion: Thousands of Republicans didn’t vote. Why?

Amboy resident Thomas Schenk discusses low Republican voter turnout and election concerns in Clark County.

Dec 19, 2024

Opinion: New law increases penalties for pedestrian deaths
Opinion

Opinion: New law increases penalties for pedestrian deaths

Doug Dahl highlights a new Washington law addressing pedestrian deaths with tougher penalties for negligence.

Dec 19, 2024

Public invited to Online Open House Safe Streets and Roads for All Safety Action Plan
Transportation

Public invited to Online Open House Safe Streets and Roads for All Safety Action Plan

RTC launches an online open house to gather community input for improving transportation safety across Clark County.

Dec 18, 2024

VFD extinguishes fire at commercial building
News

VFD extinguishes fire at commercial building

Vancouver Fire Department quickly extinguishes a blaze at a commercial building on NE 99th Street.

Dec 18, 2024

Bipartisan bill seeks $100 million for Washington law enforcement hiring
Politics

Bipartisan bill seeks $100 million for Washington law enforcement hiring

A bipartisan bill proposes $100 million to address police staffing shortages and public safety in Washington.

Dec 18, 2024

Homeless Persons Memorial Day 2024
Community News

Homeless Persons Memorial Day 2024

Homeless Persons Memorial Day honors those who passed in 2024, with a ceremony in Vancouver on Dec. 21.

Dec 18, 2024

Clark County releases 2024 Community Needs Assessment Report
Community News

Clark County releases 2024 Community Needs Assessment Report

Clark County releases the 2024 Community Needs Assessment Report, highlighting local challenges and priorities.

Dec 18, 2024

Light rail cost and tax increase revelations cause significant concerns for C-TRAN Board
Transportation

Light rail cost and tax increase revelations cause significant concerns for C-TRAN Board

C-TRAN Board raises concerns over TriMet’s demand for Washington taxpayers to cover $7 million in annual light rail costs for the IBR program.

Dec 17, 2024

Signatures verified for Save Vancouver Streets initiative
News

Signatures verified for Save Vancouver Streets initiative

Save Vancouver Streets reaches a milestone as its petition to change Vancouver’s roadway policies gains signature verification, clearing a key hurdle for a potential ballot proposal.

Dec 17, 2024

Inslee proposes billions in new taxes on way out of office
Politics

Inslee proposes billions in new taxes on way out of office

Governor Jay Inslee’s $78.8 billion final budget proposes $4 billion in new taxes, including a wealth tax.

Dec 17, 2024

Inslee’s final budget proposal would continue staggering spending growth, says Republican budget leader
Politics

Inslee’s final budget proposal would continue staggering spending growth, says Republican budget leader

Sen. Chris Gildon criticizes Inslee’s $79.5 billion budget proposal, citing unsustainable spending growth.

Dec 17, 2024