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Washington Supreme Court upholds constitutionality of capital gains tax
The Washington State Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of the state’s capital gains tax. The court released its 7-2 ruling on Friday morning.
Sen. Lynda Wilson has warning for taxpayers after Supreme Court backs capital-gains income tax
Sen. Lynda Wilson of Vancouver, budget leader for Senate Republicans, offered this reaction to the state Supreme Court’s ruling today that the tax on capital-gains income adopted by Democratic legi…
Local photographer captures Northern Lights
Vancouver’s Heather Tianen drove for two hours to find clear skies in hopes of seeing the Northern Lights last night, and she captured some incredible images.
Arrest made, public assistance still requested regarding October 2022 fatality collision
The Clark County Sheriff’s Office is still investigating a fatal collision that claimed the life of a Vancouver man last fall. Vancouver resident Gregory Bailey, 59, was arrested Thursday and charg…
Council Chair Karen Bowerman to deliver virtual State of the County Address
Clark County Council Chair Karen Dill Bowerman will present the 2023 State of the County address in a video to be released on Tue., April 4.
POLL: Do you agree with a Seattle lawmaker that police pursuit reform legislation is based on a ‘massive misinformation campaign?
Do you agree with a Seattle lawmaker that police pursuit reform legislation is based on a ‘massive misinformation campaign?
Sen. Lynda Wilson reacts to deaths of Vancouver mother and daughter
Sen. Lynda Wilson said she is heartbroken at the news of the deaths of Clark County residents Meshay Melendez and daughter Layla Stewart.
Washington lawmaker shocks many with comment that police pursuit reform legislation is based on ‘massive misinformation campaign’
Seattle legislator’s comments sharply contradict evidence that fatalities related to police pursuits are a statistically insignificant percentage of total traffic deaths in Washington.
Opinion: SB 5582 would widen the nurse pipeline in Washington state
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center believes ‘we need to grow more nurses in Washington state.’
Republican budget leaders encouraged by ‘inclusive’ Senate operating-budget proposal
Sen. Lynda Wilson states: this is clearly the most inclusive budget proposal we’ve seen in many years
BIA preparing for 2023 GRO Parade of Homes
Bart Hansen took over as executive director of the Building Industry Association of Clark County in September, and he is looking forward to the next Parade of Homes, which features high-end propert…
Cristi Dahlstrom promoted to president and CEO of People’s Community Federal Credit Union
Cristi Dahlstrom has been promoted to president and CEO of People’s Community Federal Credit Union in Vancouver.
A legacy for uplifting Hockinson
After 10 years serving on the board for the Hockinson Public Schools Foundation, Board President Chris Turner steps down from the role this year.
Fish consumption update, advisory issued for Columbia River
The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) is issuing updated meal limit recommendations for consumption of sturgeon from the lower Columbia River, in addition to a new consumption advisory fo…
Deadline to remove studded tires in Washington is March 31
Spring is here, and with it – the deadline to remove studded tires before the end of day Friday, March 31.
Vancouver’s State of the City returns in-person Monday
After three years of virtual events, Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle and the Vancouver City Council will host a reimagined State of the City address and Council Community Forum in-person on Monday, March 27.
County Council adopts Public Participation Plan for Comprehensive Plan Update
The Clark County Council at a public hearing this week approved the Public Participation Plan for the Comprehensive Plan 2025 Update.
Police: Bodies found in rural Washougal believed to be missing mother and daughter
The family of 27-year-old Meshay Melendez and her 7-year-old daughter Layla Stewart have been told that two bodies found in a rural area near Washougal are believed to be the missing mother and dau…