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Opinion: Kaiser orders the Medical Mengeles to stop cutting on kids
Kaiser Permanente will end so-called gender-affirming surgeries for minors starting August 29, a decision Lars Larson calls long overdue.
Opinion: ‘Vote Before Tolls’ Initiative gains momentum across Oregon
With I-5 and I-205 tolling proposals still advancing, supporters of the Vote Before Tolls initiative say Oregon voters deserve the final say. IP-31 would require public votes before tolls take effect.
WAGOP expands program for supporting conservative School Board candidates across WA
The Washington State Republican Party is expanding its school board support program to 61 districts for 2025, offering campaign tools and resources to conservative candidates statewide.
County seeks applicants for Parks Advisory Board
Clark County is accepting applications to fill four vacancies on its Parks Advisory Board. Interested residents must apply by Sept. 1 for terms starting in 2026.
Board of Health seeks applicants for three Public Health Advisory Council positions
Clark County is seeking applicants for three Public Health Advisory Council seats representing a nurse, doctor, and aging community. Applications are due by Aug. 29.
County seeks applicants to fill two open District Court seats
Clark County is accepting applications to fill two District Court judge seats, with retirements by Judges Langsdorf and Osler set for later this year. Applications are due by Aug. 8.
Second phase of Vancouver Lake Management Plan completed
Clark County has completed Phase 2 of the Vancouver Lake Management Plan, addressing algae blooms, water quality, invasive species, and future funding needs as the next phase remains unfunded.
Vancouver Police investigate shooting
Vancouver Police are investigating a deadly shooting after a home invasion involving a shotgun left one woman dead, two injured, and the suspected gunman dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Fiscal Fallout: Washington ‘in the worst budget crisis we’ve ever had’
Washington faces a severe budget crisis, with looming Medicaid funding losses and major coverage impacts tied to federal changes, state officials told lawmakers this week.
Opinion: Going down with the ship
Nancy Churchill criticizes state leaders for undermining Washington’s shipbuilding industry through outsourcing, high taxes, and neglect, warning of long-term consequences to maritime jobs and indu…
Letter: The Charterist IV – The real character of the executive
John Jay continues his Charterist series by examining the executive branch under the Clark County Charter, critiquing the scope of power held by the unelected County Manager.
Public Health issues danger advisory for Vancouver Lake due to harmful algae
Clark County Public Health issued a danger advisory for Vancouver Lake due to harmful algae producing high cyanotoxin levels. Recreational use is discouraged. Advisory at Lacamas Lake has been lifted.