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County councilors to hold public hearing on authority of county manager

Posted by Ken Vance, Editor
|Date: Monday, November 7, 2016

County councilors to hold public hearing on authority of county manager

Two years ago, as Clark County voters were making up their minds about the then-proposed Charter, I offer ...

Two years ago, as Clark County voters were making up their minds about the then-proposed Charter, I offered my thoughts on the subject in the form of an editorial published in The Reflector, my former ...

Monday, November 7, 2016
| by Ken Vance, Editor

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Joe Maddon didn’t ask me, but here’s my story

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, November 4, 2016

Joe Maddon didn’t ask me, but here’s my story

Some say it was the highest profile story in the history of sports. It’s hard for me to imagine any nook ...

Some say it was the highest profile story in the history of sports. It’s hard for me to imagine any nook or cranny in the United States where it wasn’t the biggest story of the week. It’s the perfect ...

Friday, November 4, 2016
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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What happened?

Posted by Ken Vance, Editor
|Date: Thursday, November 3, 2016

What happened?

After attending the Clark County Council (BOCC) meetings for the last two years and listening to discussi ...

After attending the Clark County Council (BOCC) meetings for the last two years and listening to discussions about the proposed budget for the 2016-2017 fiscal year and also where we were financially ...

Thursday, November 3, 2016
| by Ken Vance, Editor

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Time for county councilors and staff to find budget solutions

Posted by Ken Vance, Editor
|Date: Thursday, October 27, 2016

Time for county councilors and staff to find budget solutions

Clark County Sheriff Chuck Atkins has spent 37 years working in the Clark County Sheriff’s Office. During ...

Clark County Sheriff Chuck Atkins has spent 37 years working in the Clark County Sheriff’s Office. During that time, he says funding has always been a problem for the department. “Our agency has been ...

Thursday, October 27, 2016
| by Ken Vance, Editor

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Steve Runyan’s passing leaves a void in Clark County community

Posted by Ken Vance, Editor
|Date: Tuesday, October 11, 2016

Steve Runyan’s passing leaves a void in Clark County community

VANCOUVER — I just shared with friends recently that two of the best things I watched on television this ...

VANCOUVER — I just shared with friends recently that two of the best things I watched on television this year we're the memorial services for Muhammad Ali and Arnold Palmer. Both rewarded my faith in ...

Tuesday, October 11, 2016
| by Ken Vance, Editor

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Washington lawmakers need solution for license plate waste

Posted by Ken Vance, Editor
|Date: Friday, October 7, 2016

Washington lawmakers need solution for license plate waste

In the past 12 months I have had to throw away (actually, recycle) four different sets of perfectly good ...

In the past 12 months I have had to throw away (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 th ...

Friday, October 7, 2016
| by Ken Vance, Editor

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Wyman receives, deserves broad support for re-election

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, October 7, 2016

Wyman receives, deserves broad support for re-election

Washington voters will be best served by a Secretary of State with experience registering voters and admi ...

Washington voters will be best served by a Secretary of State with experience registering voters and administering elections. Our current Secretary of State, Kim Wyman, has been working in elections f ...

Friday, October 7, 2016
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No endorsements coming in this space

Posted by Ken Vance, Editor
|Date: Tuesday, October 4, 2016

No endorsements coming in this space

To endorse or not to endorse. That is the question. Since we went live with our news website ClarkCountyT ...

To endorse or not to endorse. That is the question. Since we went live with our news website ClarkCountyToday.com, I have very much enjoyed my interaction with those of you who have taken the time to ...

Tuesday, October 4, 2016
| by Ken Vance, Editor

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There’s a need for more hard news about local governments

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Monday, October 3, 2016

There’s a need for more hard news about local governments

It is great to see a new source for Clark County news. I really appreciate all the information on activit ...

It is great to see a new source for Clark County news. I really appreciate all the information on activities going on in the county. I'll be particularly interested in seeing more hard news abo ...

Monday, October 3, 2016
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Re-elect State Representative Liz Pike

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Monday, October 3, 2016

Re-elect State Representative Liz Pike

I support State Rep. Liz Pike's re-election. Liz stands up for us. She is honest and open about positions ...

I support State Rep. Liz Pike's re-election. Liz stands up for us. She is honest and open about positions, a real leader. While in office Liz voted against every tax increase in Olympia. She gets it t ...

Monday, October 3, 2016
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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