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Historic first referendum in Camas to allow residents to vote on new utility tax
News

Historic first referendum in Camas to allow residents to vote on new utility tax

One week after members of the Camas City Council narrowly voted 4-3 to approve a new 2 percent tax on utility bills, citizens have filed a referendum petition to have their voices heard on the matter.

Dec 12, 2022

Washington state to offer subsidized health insurance to undocumented immigrants
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Washington state to offer subsidized health insurance to undocumented immigrants

The Dec. 9 announcement allows Washington to extend access to health insurance to some 105,000 Washington residents who are currently ineligible due to their immigration status

Dec 12, 2022

Poll: 12 million Americans have suffered major side effect from COVID shots
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Poll: 12 million Americans have suffered major side effect from COVID shots

Of the 68% of American adults who took a COVID-19 vaccine, 41% say they have suffered at least a minor side effect, according to a Rasmussen poll.

Dec 12, 2022

Nomination forms available for youth achievement awards
Youth

Nomination forms available for youth achievement awards

The Clark County Youth Commission is seeking nominations to recognize 300 local youth that demonstrate personal growth and community contribution in one of thirteen categories of achievement.

Dec 12, 2022

Opinion: Washington Policy Center joins capital gains income tax amicus brief
Opinion

Opinion: Washington Policy Center joins capital gains income tax amicus brief

Jason Mercier explains why the brief should be accepted by the Washington state Supreme Court.

Dec 12, 2022

Vancouver Police and Nautilus, Inc. shopped with 100 area children for the holidays
People

Vancouver Police and Nautilus, Inc. shopped with 100 area children for the holidays

On Saturday, the Vancouver Police Officer’s Guild and Nautilus, Inc. hosted a holiday shopping event for kids in need.

Dec 12, 2022

Identity Clark County selects Kim Hamlik as 2023 Ed Lynch Honorary Director
Business

Identity Clark County selects Kim Hamlik as 2023 Ed Lynch Honorary Director

The business leaders group Identity Clark County has selected Kim Hamlik to fill the Ed Lynch Board Seat, an honorary one-year term on its board of directors.

Dec 12, 2022

Rescinding vaccine mandate for military isn’t enough, Liberty Counsel argues
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Rescinding vaccine mandate for military isn’t enough, Liberty Counsel argues

The House Judiciary Committee passed a draft version of the $858 billion National Defense Authorization Act, which includes a provision that repeals the COVID-19 vaccine mandate for military members.

Dec 11, 2022

State Supreme Court overturns voter-approved local collective bargaining transparency requirement
Opinion

State Supreme Court overturns voter-approved local collective bargaining transparency requirement

Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center shares why taxpayers still have a right to know how public spending decisions are made on their behalf.

Dec 11, 2022

Vancouver man arrested for Vehicular Homicide after attempting to flee traffic stop
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Vancouver man arrested for Vehicular Homicide after attempting to flee traffic stop

A 58-year-old Vancouver man was killed in a collision early Sunday morning that led to the arrest of 39-year-old Neios Soien.

Dec 11, 2022

Vancouver man arrested for DUI after colliding with CCSO patrol vehicle
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Vancouver man arrested for DUI after colliding with CCSO patrol vehicle

On Sunday (Dec. 11), just before 2 a.m., Clark County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to assist the Washington State Patrol at the scene of a serious injury collision blocking NE 117th Ave. jus…

Dec 11, 2022

Woodland Shop With a Cop hosts more than 180 area children
People

Woodland Shop With a Cop hosts more than 180 area children

More than 40 law enforcement officials participated in the 12th annual Shop With a Cop event Saturday at the Woodland Walmart.

Dec 10, 2022

‘Significant investments’: Gov. Inslee previews legislative ask on behavioral health
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‘Significant investments’: Gov. Inslee previews legislative ask on behavioral health

Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee, speaking from the University of Washington Medical Center Northwest in Seattle at a Friday morning press conference, mentioned in broad terms five behavioral healt…

Dec 10, 2022

White House claims it was ‘not involved’ in Twitter censorship
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White House claims it was ‘not involved’ in Twitter censorship

Internal Twitter communications show Joe Biden’s campaign had a direct line to censor the Hunter laptop story, and an FBI agent recently testified he was in charge of a “command post” that made dir…

Dec 10, 2022

BGPD and Walmart team up for Shop with a Cop
People

BGPD and Walmart team up for Shop with a Cop

For the last eight years, the Battle Ground Police Department has teamed up with the Battle Ground Walmart store to host Shop with a Cop.

Dec 10, 2022

Scott Campbell Christmas Promise carries on with Bike Build
People

Scott Campbell Christmas Promise carries on with Bike Build

Close to 600 bicycles were built in two hours Saturday morning at the Scott Campbell Christmas Promise Bike Build for children in need.

Dec 10, 2022

Update: Vancouver infant shot by father succumbs to injuries sustained from gunshot wound
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Update: Vancouver infant shot by father succumbs to injuries sustained from gunshot wound

A woman and her infant child were transported to area hospitals and were listed in critical condition after a shooting in the Salmon Creek neighborhood Wednesday afternoon.

Dec 9, 2022

Wholesale vegetables price index spiked 38% last month as key inflation marker rose more than expected
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Wholesale vegetables price index spiked 38% last month as key inflation marker rose more than expected

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released new inflation data Friday for wholesale prices with a 0.3% rise in November, part of a 7.4% increase in the previous 12 months. Wholesale prices can be…

Dec 9, 2022