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Masks may return despite science showing they don’t work
Face masks may return amid an anticipated holiday “tripledemic” of highly contagious respiratory viruses, reports the Washington Post.
Survey says Ridgefield Raptors making gains in the community
Around 600 surveys from ticket holders were returned to the Ridgefield Raptors this offseason — the feedback was mostly positive — and the team says it is making improvements while preparing for th…
POLL: Do you agree with the County Council’s decision to raise property taxes?
Do you agree with the County Council’s decision to raise property taxes?
One dead, one in critical condition in apparent murder-suicide attempt in Washougal
A 73-year-old Washougal woman died in an apparent murder-suicide attempt Thursday.
Patriots United to host Semi Bird for Governor Meet and Greet event
Clark County area residents will have the opportunity to meet and greet Washington Governor candidate Semi Bird at an event to be held Thu., Dec. 15.
Unvaxxed 14-year-old rejected by top hospital for life-saving surgery
A problem that already has become so severe in America’s health care industry that a physicians’ group has launched a campaign demanding that Congress intervene has flared again.
Washington officials say COVID aided in reducing greenhouse gas emissions
Washington state government officials, including Gov. Jay Inslee, touted the reduction of greenhouse gas emission from state buildings and operations during Wednesday morning’s hybrid in-person/vir…
Opinion: Washington state Department of Health wants to teach children that global warming and racism are public health problems
Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center states ‘with state officials pushing harmful and divisive curriculum in public schools, it’s no wonder families are seeking alternatives.’
Hockinson tree lighting ceremony set for Friday
Hockinson Community Church, local business, and the school district have teamed up for a tree lightning ceremony.
Letter: ‘Republicans are having an identity crisis’
Vancouver resident Julia Dawn Seaver discusses the current focus of members of the Republican Party.
Opinion: ‘We can only hope for better actions from our representatives in the future’
Clark County Today Editor Ken Vance offers his perspective on the past week’s shenanigans pulled off by Clark County staff and elected officials.
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More details offered on 2023 county budget
A majority of the Clark County Council this week voted to approve the annual budget for 2023. The total expense budget for 2023 is $753.5 million.
Vancouver City Council votes to adopt climate action framework
On Monday (Dec. 5), the Vancouver City Council approved a resolution to adopt the city’s Climate Action Framework (CAF), a blueprint to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and build resiliency to clima…
More questions than answers at Washington capital gains tax hearing
A Tuesday morning Department of Revenue hybrid in-person/virtual public hearing on clarifying administrative rules regarding the new capital gains income tax – including filing procedures and penal…
Opinion: Last-minute policy gifts
Jason Mercier of the Washington Policy Center has some fun with thoughts for the upcoming 2023 Legislative Session.
Focus on a freshman: Union’s Brooklynn Haywood arrives
Brooklynn Haywood was already a name in the girls basketball scene, long before she played her first high school game last week for the Union Titans, and that came from an extraordinary work ethic.
Ron DeSantis vows to hold vaccine makers accountable for false claims
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is promising to hold Pfizer and Moderna accountable for falsely claiming their COVID-19 vaccines have had no serious side effects.