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Rep. John Ley’s new bill calls for an independent audit of Interstate 5 Bridge Replacement Project
Rep. John Ley introduced legislation requiring an independent audit of the Interstate 5 Bridge Replacement Project to review costs, management, and oversight.
Letter: Public school vision
…County resident Larry Roe urges a deeper community discussion about public school priorities, levy funding, and the long-term affordability of education for local families.
County Charter Review Commission sets meeting schedule, selects officers
The Clark County Charter Review Commission set a weekly meeting schedule beginning Feb. 4 and selected officers as it begins its review of the county charter.
WA Secretary of State certifies parental rights initiative
The Washington Secretary of State certified a parental rights initiative after verifying enough valid signatures, sending the measure to the Legislature…
WA leaders prepare for possibility of immigration crackdown
Washington’s governor and attorney general outlined preparations for a potential immigration crackdown, including possible conflicts between federal…
Opinion: House Bill 1834 would create a regulatory nightmare and restricts parental control on social media
…latory and legal risks under the guise of protecting minors online.
Clark College invites high school students & families to learn how Running Start can jump-start college success
Clark College will offer virtual information sessions and in-person support nights to help high school students and families understand the Running Start program and the steps to enr…
Rep. David Stuebe’s bill to give small cities additional options to strengthen fire protection receives committee support
…fire and emergency medical services while preserving local control and voter approval.
Public Health investigating confirmed measles case in Clark County
Clark County Public Health is investigating a confirmed measles case after a contagious individual was present at Ridgefield High School on Jan. 14, 15 and 16.
VIDEO: Bill dubbed the ‘initiative killer’ clears WA Senate committee
…ill critics label the “initiative killer” cleared a Washington Senate committee on a party-line vote after all Republican amendments were rejected.
Opinion: HB 2100 – Tax employers for paying people well? It’s for the needy, sorta
Elizabeth New (Hovde) argues House Bill 2100 would raise costs, discourage job growth, and expand state spending power under the banner of helping people in need.
Opinion: IBR’s evasive, misleading and dishonest excuses for higher cost
…rogram has withheld detailed cost estimates while offering contradictory explanations for rising costs tied to the I-5 Bridge project.