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It’s a time for leadership by members of the Clark County Board of Councilors

Posted by Ken Vance, Editor
|Date: Thursday, June 15, 2017

It’s a time for leadership by members of the Clark County Board of Councilors

ClarkCountyToday.com Editor Ken Vance offers his views of the leadership, or lack thereof, displayed by m ...

ClarkCountyToday.com Editor Ken Vance offers his views of the leadership, or lack thereof, displayed by members of the Clark County Board of Councilors. ...

Thursday, June 15, 2017
| by Ken Vance, Editor

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Oregon wants to toll Clark County drivers

Posted by Ken Vance, Editor
|Date: Thursday, June 8, 2017

Oregon wants to toll Clark County drivers

Some great work by Camas resident John Ley and a timely followup question by Clark County Councilor Eilee ...

Some great work by Camas resident John Ley and a timely followup question by Clark County Councilor Eileen Quiring confirms Oregon’s intent to toll Southwest Washington drivers. ...

Thursday, June 8, 2017
| by Ken Vance, Editor

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Paul Valencia joins ClarkCountyToday.com staff

Posted by Ken Vance, Editor
|Date: Monday, June 5, 2017

Paul Valencia joins ClarkCountyToday.com staff

ClarkCountyToday.com adds area’s top sportswriter to its staff, team looks forward to upcoming fall sport ...

ClarkCountyToday.com adds area’s top sportswriter to its staff, team looks forward to upcoming fall sports season. ...

Monday, June 5, 2017
| by Ken Vance, Editor

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Let’s get on with solutions to our transportation congestion issues

Posted by Ken Vance, Editor
|Date: Wednesday, May 24, 2017

Let’s get on with solutions to our transportation congestion issues

ClarkCountyToday.com Editor Ken Vance offers his observations of the area’s transportation congestion iss ...

ClarkCountyToday.com Editor Ken Vance offers his observations of the area’s transportation congestion issues after sitting in on Rep. Liz Pike’s second town hall meeting on the subject. ...

Wednesday, May 24, 2017
| by Ken Vance, Editor

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Transportation congestion issues are something we need to care more about

Posted by Ken Vance, Editor
|Date: Saturday, May 20, 2017

Transportation congestion issues are something we need to care more about

Ken Vance, Editor ClarkCountyToday.com VANCOUVER — It was the ultimate irony, but not one that I enjoyed. ...

Ken Vance, Editor ClarkCountyToday.com VANCOUVER — It was the ultimate irony, but not one that I enjoyed. As I was driving home from Rep. Liz Pike’s Transportation Solutions Town Hall meeting Saturday ...

Saturday, May 20, 2017
| by Ken Vance, Editor

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Board of County Councilors’ decision to terminate county manager confirms fears about element of Home Rule Charter

Posted by Ken Vance, Editor
|Date: Friday, May 12, 2017

Board of County Councilors’ decision to terminate county manager confirms fears about element of Home Rule Charter

Firing of County Manager Mark McCauley reveals predicted problems with Clark County’s Home Rule Charter. ...

Firing of County Manager Mark McCauley reveals predicted problems with Clark County’s Home Rule Charter. ...

Friday, May 12, 2017
| by Ken Vance, Editor

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Sometimes more knowledge only leads to more frustration

Posted by Ken Vance, Editor
|Date: Friday, May 5, 2017

Sometimes more knowledge only leads to more frustration

VANCOUVER — I have a very good friend who is extremely passionate about political issues. That wasn’t alw ...

VANCOUVER — I have a very good friend who is extremely passionate about political issues. That wasn’t always the case, but since I’ve known him, it’s always been a dominant part of his identity. ...

Friday, May 5, 2017
| by Ken Vance, Editor

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The self-professed tolerant ones are often the most intolerant

Posted by Ken Vance, Editor
|Date: Friday, April 28, 2017

The self-professed tolerant ones are often the most intolerant

Why does it seem like those who consider themselves to be the defenders of tolerance are often the ...

Why does it seem like those who consider themselves to be the defenders of tolerance are often the most intolerant among us? On Tuesday, the 82nd Avenue of Roses Business Association in Portland ...

Friday, April 28, 2017
| by Ken Vance, Editor

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Despite passage of I-5 bridge replacement bills in Olympia, plenty of division remains over Clark County’s traffic congestion

Posted by Ken Vance, Editor
|Date: Friday, April 21, 2017

Despite passage of I-5 bridge replacement bills in Olympia, plenty of division remains over Clark County’s traffic congestion

Senate Bill 5806 received approval Monday by a vote of 44-4. It’s companion bill in the House, HB 2095, h ...

Senate Bill 5806 received approval Monday by a vote of 44-4. It’s companion bill in the House, HB 2095, had previously passed by a similar margin and now the issue will go to the desk of Gov. Jay Insl ...

Friday, April 21, 2017
| by Ken Vance, Editor

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The gloves are coming off in battle over bridge replacement

Posted by Ken Vance, Editor
|Date: Wednesday, March 22, 2017

The gloves are coming off in battle over bridge replacement

Thank you Rep. Sharon Wylie (D-49th District) for having the courage and conviction to tell the truth. Fo ...

Thank you Rep. Sharon Wylie (D-49th District) for having the courage and conviction to tell the truth. For weeks, Clark County’s elected officials have been embroiled in a battle over their divided vi ...

Wednesday, March 22, 2017
| by Ken Vance, Editor

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