Camas bans camping on public property
The Camas City Council unanimously approved an ordinance banning camping on public property, following a Supreme Court ruling that allows such laws. Police stress the foc...
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Trump wants states to feed voter info into powerful citizenship data program
The Trump administration is expanding the SAVE program to check voter rolls for noncitizens, sparking GOP support and Democratic concerns over privacy and data use.
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WA AG Nick Brown threatened with suspension of license to practice law
Attorney General Nick Brown faced a threat of interim suspension from the WSBA after delays in responding to an ethics complaint tied to Perkins Coie contracts and an ami...
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Opinion: Politics won’t help the planet — just ask Jay Inslee
Todd Myers argues former Gov. Jay Inslee prioritized politics over results, noting Washington’s climate policies failed to cut emissions despite bold promises.
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Letter: ‘Every deaf child deserves the right to life, bodily autonomy, language fluency, and to be recognized as a whole person’
Vancouver’s David E. Poland urges legislators to support ASL programs at Washington School for the Deaf, arguing every deaf child deserves language fluency and dignity.
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Letter: ‘At the heart of my campaign is a philosophy that places students first’
Lorri Sibley, candidate for Battle Ground School Board, emphasizes a student-first philosophy, support for educators, and fiscal responsibility in her campaign.
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Smoke alarms in dwellings
The State Fire Marshal’s Office urges residents to check smoke alarms after 60% of 2024 home fire deaths occurred in homes without working detectors.
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Skydiving great-grandmother prepares for another jump, this time for Shared Hope International
Battle Ground’s Shirley Romig, 79, will skydive Aug. 24 to raise funds for Shared Hope International, combining her passion for skydiving with a mission to fight sex traf...
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Battle Ground Public Schools seeks volunteers for citizen committee
Battle Ground Public Schools invites parents, guardians, and residents to join its Citizens Advisory Committee, beginning Sept. 11 at Battle Ground High School.
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Passion meets purpose: Apply to join a Vancouver Board or Commission
Vancouver is accepting applications for 13 boards and commissions, with an optional “Boards & Bagels” open house on Sept. 6 and applications due Sept. 30.
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