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POLL: Should C-TRAN taxpayers be protected from paying additional costs tied to extending light rail to Library Square?

ClarkCountyToday.com — Fri, 15 May 2026 16:13:35 +0000

C-TRAN's board asked IBR to extend light rail to Library Square but voted down taxpayer cost protections.

Future 42 Clark County releases inaugural local government scorecards

ClarkCountyToday.com — Fri, 01 May 2026 20:27:13 +0000

Future 42 Clark County releases nonpartisan scorecards evaluating Vancouver City Council and Clark County Council voting records.

Letter: Update – Extremely low bus ridership does not justify expensive TriMet light rail

ClarkCountyToday.com — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 22:47:48 +0000

Camas resident challenges IBR's $3.5 billion light rail plan with C-TRAN ridership data showing transit use has halved since 2006.

Opinion: ‘When are we going to get the full and complete details of the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program’s I-5 Bridge replacement project?’

Ken Vance, Editor — Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:33:04 +0000

IBR team buried key details about light rail ending at waterfront with massive elevator system required.

More drama at Clark County Council in regard to its representatives on the C-TRAN Board

Paul Valencia — Wed, 25 Mar 2026 23:55:05 +0000

Councilors debated whether C-TRAN board representatives must follow group mandates, with Michelle Belkot refusing to commit to new voting rules and Glen Yung opposing her nomination.

Opinion: ‘This is not the best and most efficient use of the taxpayers’ funds’

Ken Vance, Editor — Tue, 17 Mar 2026 23:00:53 +0000

Ken Vance critiques the announced $14.4 billion I-5 Bridge replacement, questioning funding gaps, the insistence on light rail, unaddressed congestion, and transparency from state officials.

Natural gas leak forces evacuation in restricted area in Vancouver

ClarkCountyToday.com — Tue, 17 Mar 2026 21:01:26 +0000

Crews closed multiple streets and evacuated about 20 Vancouver homes after a gas line was damaged by workers. C-TRAN provided a bus to shelter residents during the incident.

Opinion: The ballooning cost of the I-5 bridge between Oregon and Washington is unjustified

ClarkCountyToday.com — Tue, 17 Mar 2026 18:22:35 +0000

Transit agencies saw ridership fall even as population grew, yet the proposed I-5 bridge replacement now comes with a 240% higher price tag than first estimated.

C-TRAN board increases salary for CEO Leann Caver

Paul Valencia — Thu, 12 Mar 2026 23:17:15 +0000

C-TRAN CEO Leann Caver received a 2.5 percent raise as the board recognized her leadership and celebrated rising ridership numbers after years of recovery.

C-TRAN: Light rail funding addressed again; changes are coming to C-TRAN board composition

Paul Valencia — Wed, 11 Mar 2026 18:32:54 +0000

C-TRAN approved new language tied to the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program that shields smaller cities from light rail operating costs while shifting potential financial responsibility toward Vancouver and the urban growth area.