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Washington voters say no to campaign-finance reform initiative
VANCOUVER — Voters in Clark County and Washington state said no to a statewide campaign-finance initiative that would have banned lobbyists and public contractors from making huge…
Joe Laxson recognized for outstanding environmental health leadership
…c Health Program Manager Joe Laxson has been named the 2016 Washington State Environmental Health Director of the Year. Each year, the Washington State Environmental Health Directors presents the awar…
Battle Ground Public Schools’ Board of Directors to receive state award
…n selected to receive a Board of Distinction Award from the Washington State School Directors’ Association (WSSDA). The award recognizes school boards that use research-based governance practices that…
Show me the money
…his campaign to be the Democrats’ nominee for president and Washington state has a proposition on the ballot to get so-called “dark money” out of …
Time for county councilors and staff to find budget solutions
…has been the second-to-least funded sheriff’s office in the state of Washington,’’ Atkins said in an interview Thursday with ClarkCountyToday.com. “During the entire …
Nighttime ramp closures on I-5 in Clark County, Oct. 26-29
VANCOUVER – Drivers who use Interstate 5 between Vancouver and Ridgefield should plan for possible delays this week. Washington State Department of Transportation contractor…
WSDOT workshop highlights upcoming contracting opportunities
…deliver public projects that improve their communities. The Washington State Department of Transportation and the City of Vancouver are teaming up to host the Southwest Washington Contracting Workshop…
Would sales tax exemption removal hurt businesses in southwest Washington?
…leaders say a bipartisan initiative to get big money out of Washington’s elections could have some negative consequences for small businesses near the Oregon border. That’s because Initiative 1464, wh…
Most popular hunting seasons of the year open Oct. 15
OLYMPIA – Some of Washington’s most popular hunting seasons will get underway Sat., Oct. 15, when hunters with modern firearms will take to the field for deer…
Drivers should watch for nighttime ramp closures on I-5 Oct. 12-15
VANCOUVER — Drivers who use Interstate 5 between Vancouver and Ridgefield should plan for possible delays this week. Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) co…
Washington lawmakers need solution for license plate waste
…actually, recycle) four different sets of perfectly good WA state license plates. One was less than a year old, the second set was two years old, and the rest a few years old. All of these plates were…
Wyman receives, deserves broad support for re-election
Washington voters will be best served by a Secretary of State with experience registering voters and administering elections. Our current Se…