Opinion: More taxes sadly the Washington way
Elizabeth New (Hovde) argues that Washington lawmakers continue to turn to new taxes instead of addressing state spending priorities, particularly in health care policy.
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C-TRAN offering free service, extended hours this New Year’s Eve
C-TRAN will offer free systemwide service and extended late-night hours on select routes for New Year’s Eve to support safe holiday travel.
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Clark County Public Works is seeking three new live-in volunteer park hosts for the 2026 season
Clark County Public Works is accepting applications for three live-in volunteer park host positions at regional and community parks for the 2026 season.
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Opinion: IBR administrator receives generous Christmas gift on his way out the door
Ken Vance argues that IBR leadership avoided accountability on rising project costs as Administrator Greg Johnson announced his departure without providing updated estima...
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Christmas Ships Parade enters final week with six nights of holiday magic remaining
The Christmas Ships Parade has entered its final week, with six remaining nights of illuminated boats visiting locations along the Columbia and Willamette rivers.
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County Treasurer addresses penny shortage, encourages customers to pay with exact change
The Clark County Treasurer’s Office is asking customers who pay with cash to use exact change as a nationwide penny shortage affects the ability to obtain coins.
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Update: Belkot’s legal team submits sheriff’s report to its case against Clark County Council
Michelle Belkot’s legal challenge against the Clark County Council advanced after a sheriff’s report alleging rule violations was accepted into evidence.
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Opinion: ‘If you tolerate lies and dishonesty from the government, you’re guaranteed more’
Lars Larson criticizes state officials for refusing to disclose updated cost estimates for the Interstate Bridge Replacement project, arguing that a lack of transparency...
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Maneuver to shore up WA’s transportation budget could be reversed
Washington lawmakers are weighing whether to reverse a planned sales tax transfer to transportation as they confront a looming operating budget shortfall.
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County regional parks annual parking passes now available for purchase
Clark County has begun selling 2026 annual parking passes for its regional parks ahead of a $5 daily parking fee that takes effect Jan. 1.
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