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Battle over vaccine mandates continues as workers suspended/face termination
…trigger layoffs, protests, and lawsuits. Cowlitz County Commission supports workers rights.
Low Income Tolling Program study released by WSTC
Transportation commission raises tolls while studying low income programs that could result in 20 percent of revenue.
Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue, commissioner, position 5 needs candidate
…ived any candidate filings for Clark-Cowlitz Fire Rescue commissioner, position 5.
Opinion: Relieving traffic congestion is the best way to improve access to jobs
…cent presentation to the Washington State Transportation Commission shows the impact congestion relief could have on access to more jobs.
Gov. Jay Inslee asks Washington residents to wear masks indoors, even if vaccinated
…residents to wear a mask indoors in counties with high transmission rates, although he stopped short Wednesday of announcing a mandate.
County Council appoints Abigail Bartlett to open seat on District Court
The Clark County Council this week appointed Commissioner Abigail Bartlett to serve as District Court Judge in Department 6.
Committee members to write opposing statements sought for county Charter amendment measures
The Clark County Charter Review Commission voted to place seven Charter amendment proposals on the Nov. 2, 2021, general election ballot.
Charter Review Commission appoints Bridget McLeman to open at-large seat
The Clark County Charter Review Commission at its June 30, 2021, meeting appointed Sherwood neighborhood resident Bridget McLeman to fill an open at-large seat on the commissi…
Charter Review Commission elects Chuck Green to fill open co-chair position
…ony Vendetti as the three elected officers of the review commission.
Vancouver seeks community volunteer to serve on Vancouver Housing Authority Board
…acancy on the Vancouver Housing Authority (VHA) Board of Commissioners.
Have your voice heard in Washington’s redistricting process
…he importance of redistricting and how the redistricting commission is hearing testimony from citizens this month.
Opinion: New payroll tax to hit workers this fall for mandated long-term-care program, but state commission has few answers on how it will work
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center provides an update on the status of the new, long-term-care entitlement program run by the state and funded by a new payroll tax on workers.