Washougal School District seeks community input to address $3 million budget shortfall
Washougal School District leaders and school board members are inviting community members to share ideas about budget reductions needed to address a $3 million shortfall...
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A bill from Rep. Stephanie McClintock to improve the architectural licensing process unanimously passes committee
The process for people seeking to pursue an architectural career in Washington could be simplified if a bill from Rep. Stephanie McClintock becomes law.
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County schedules public meetings regarding population, housing and employment allocation
As part of the county’s efforts on the 2025 Comprehensive Growth Management Plan update, Clark County Council will hold a work session on Wed., Jan. 17, and a public hear...
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Students in Washington could need to pass a financial literacy class to graduate
Understanding how a home mortgage works, how credit cards and debt can pile up and how to make a budget are critical financial life skills.
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Opinion: Keep unemployment benefits for people who lose work through no fault of their own
A pair of bills moving in the Washington State Legislature would allow striking workers to receive unemployment benefits.
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Forty-five homeless people died in Vancouver in 2023
Forty-five known homeless people died in Vancouver, in 2023, according to a recent update to the Vancouver City Council.
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Opinion: SB 5882 would cut the ratio of teachers in public schools
Lawmakers are considering SB 5882, a bill to cut the ratio of certified teachers in public schools by increasing the number of non-teaching employees.
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Homeless response system for Clark County prepares for severe weather
Council for the Homeless (CFTH) has issued a Severe Weather Alert for the homeless response system in Clark County for Friday (Jan. 12) through Tuesday (Jan. 16).
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Clark County prosecutors reverse course and forward ‘Restore Election Confidence’ initiative to auditor
The recent filing of a Writ of Mandamus by "Restore Election Confidence" initiative sponsor Rob Anderson, has compelled the Clark County Prosecutor's Office to reconsider...
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Clark County Republican Party forced to postpone precinct caucuses
Clark County Republican Party precinct caucuses were scheduled to take place Saturday but school buildings were closed to anticipated winter weather.
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