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Opinion: TriMet in the 21st Century
Opinion

Opinion: TriMet in the 21st Century

Randal O’Toole provides an executive summary of a report that indicates TriMet and the region should immediately cease all planning for infrastructure-heavy transit projects, including light rail.

Nov 25, 2023

Opinion: TriMet’s existential crisis
Opinion

Opinion: TriMet’s existential crisis

TriMet’s share of all regional trips today is about 4 percent, which means it’s irrelevant to most regional travelers.

Nov 25, 2023

Community members assist CCSO with child in need of assistance
News

Community members assist CCSO with child in need of assistance

A number of community members assisted CCSO deputies to reunite a child in need of assistance with his family.

Nov 25, 2023

High school football: Linemen give thanks for new holiday tradition at Seton Catholic
Sports

High school football: Linemen give thanks for new holiday tradition at Seton Catholic

The offensive linemen for the Seton Catholic Cougars were thankful Thursday to be practicing football on the holiday as the team prepares for its Class 1A state semifinal game Saturday.

Nov 24, 2023

State champions: Ridgefield celebrates girls soccer title with community
Sports

State champions: Ridgefield celebrates girls soccer title with community

Days after winning the Class 2A state championship in girls soccer, leaders of the Ridgefield Spudders discuss the tournament, the comeback in the championship match, and the experience of bringing…

Nov 22, 2023

SCOTUS decision could come soon on taking Washington tax lawsuit
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SCOTUS decision could come soon on taking Washington tax lawsuit

The U.S. Supreme Court could decide as early as Dec. 11 whether it will take up a Washington lawsuit challenging the legality of the state’s capital gains tax.

Nov 22, 2023

Clark County Today Sports Podcast, Episode 18: Salute to state champions, a final four run, and the possibility of a ‘transfer portal’ in Washington high school sports
Sports

Clark County Today Sports Podcast, Episode 18: Salute to state champions, a final four run, and the possibility of a ‘transfer portal’ in Washington high school sports

Our sports enthusiasts say congratulations to Columbia River volleyball, Ridgefield girls soccer, and the Seton Catholic football team, plus we discuss proposed amendments that could be voted on by…

Nov 22, 2023

Seton Catholic’s pitch for athletes from other sports to play football scores big
Sports

Seton Catholic’s pitch for athletes from other sports to play football scores big

The Seton Catholic Cougars got a lot of help from multisport athletes, including a number of baseball players, to turn their football program into a state final four team.

Nov 22, 2023

Thanksgiving dinner to gobble up slightly less of Washingtonians’ money this year
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Thanksgiving dinner to gobble up slightly less of Washingtonians’ money this year

Washingtonians will be paying a little less for this year’s Thanksgiving dinner than they did last year, according to the American Farm Bureau’s 38th annual cost survey of traditional holiday eats.

Nov 22, 2023

By land or air, travel plans loom large over Thanksgiving weekend
Community News

By land or air, travel plans loom large over Thanksgiving weekend

Projections call for 156,000 travelers on Wednesday, peaking at 158,000 travelers on Sunday, then declining to 148,000 by Monday.

Nov 22, 2023

Learn from WSU Vancouver how scholarships can help you pay for college
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Learn from WSU Vancouver how scholarships can help you pay for college

Washington State University Vancouver will hold Scholarships 101 Information Night for prospective college students interested in learning how scholarships can help them pay for college.

Nov 22, 2023

Yale Park boat ramp closure due to low water
Community News

Yale Park boat ramp closure due to low water

Pacific Power will be temporarily lowering Yale Reservoir to support flow requirements downstream of Merwin Dam. As a result of this action, the Yale Park boat ramp on Yale Reservoir will be closed…

Nov 22, 2023

‘Let’s Go Washington!’ org turns in nearly 420K signatures for anti-carbon tax initiative
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‘Let’s Go Washington!’ org turns in nearly 420K signatures for anti-carbon tax initiative

Nearly 240,000 signatures were turned into the Secretary of State’s office in Tumwater on Tuesday afternoon in an effort to qualify Initiative 2117, a measure to repeal Washington state’s cap-and-t…

Nov 21, 2023

USPS delivered 13 ballots late to Elections Office
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USPS delivered 13 ballots late to Elections Office

The USPS delivered 13 general election ballots to Clark County Elections that were discovered in “out-of-service” USPS mailboxes within the county.

Nov 21, 2023

WA lawmakers have ‘legislative privilege’ to withhold records, judge rules
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WA lawmakers have ‘legislative privilege’ to withhold records, judge rules

Washington state lawmakers are entitled to “legislative privilege” to shield their records from public disclosure, a judge has ruled.

Nov 21, 2023

Unapologetic U.S. military now reaching out to soldiers it booted
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Unapologetic U.S. military now reaching out to soldiers it booted

The Pentagon now is reaching out to the hundreds and hundreds of soldiers it threw out of the ranks of the U.S. Army because they refused to accept the experimental, and now documented as dangerous…

Nov 21, 2023

Fifteen arrests made in large pedophile sting
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Fifteen arrests made in large pedophile sting

The Washington State Patrol’s Missing & Exploited Children Task Force recently took the lead on a large pedophile sting which resulted in several arrests across the state of Washington and into Ore…

Nov 21, 2023

Woodland Public Schools welcomes Paul McLendon as director representative for District 2
Community News

Woodland Public Schools welcomes Paul McLendon as director representative for District 2

Paul McLendon decided to run for the school board director position to help uphold Woodland Public Schools’ mission to provide quality education to all students.

Nov 21, 2023