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Opinion: The growing gap between public voice and political power

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Monday, April 6, 2026

Opinion: The growing gap between public voice and political power

Todd Myers describes how large-scale protest and sign-ins often fail to sway state leaders, and argues au ...

Todd Myers describes how large-scale protest and sign-ins often fail to sway state leaders, and argues authentic influence is most likely found through local action. ...

Monday, April 6, 2026
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Washougal School District seeks applications to write for and against statements in voter guide for levy elections

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Washougal School District seeks applications to write for and against statements in voter guide for levy elections

Washougal School District is accepting resident applications to write “for” and “against” statements for ...

Washougal School District is accepting resident applications to write “for” and “against” statements for two levy measures in the local voters’ pamphlets ahead of the Feb. 10, 2026 election. ...

Wednesday, November 12, 2025
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Opinion: Two paths to power – voting and signing

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, October 23, 2025

Opinion: Two paths to power – voting and signing

Nancy Churchill urges Washington voters to act on both their ballots and new initiatives, emphasizing tha ...

Nancy Churchill urges Washington voters to act on both their ballots and new initiatives, emphasizing that voting and signing petitions are the two key paths to reclaim political power from Olympia. ...

Thursday, October 23, 2025
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County manager seeks volunteer for open seat on Arts Commission

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Monday, October 20, 2025

County manager seeks volunteer for open seat on Arts Commission

Clark County is accepting applications for an at-large seat on the Arts Commission representing unincorpo ...

Clark County is accepting applications for an at-large seat on the Arts Commission representing unincorporated areas. The two-year term begins immediately; applications are due by 5 p.m., Nov. 14. ...

Monday, October 20, 2025
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Letter: Want change? Vote Brad Benton

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Letter: Want change? Vote Brad Benton

Ridgefield resident Carley Meuchel voices support for Brad Benton in the Charter Review Commission race, ...

Ridgefield resident Carley Meuchel voices support for Brad Benton in the Charter Review Commission race, citing his focus on safety and lower taxes. ...

Wednesday, October 15, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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POLL: Should the League of Women Voters have canceled the Charter Review Commission panel when only one side agreed to participate?

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, October 10, 2025

POLL: Should the League of Women Voters have canceled the Charter Review Commission panel when only one side agreed to participate?

This week’s Clark County Today poll asks whether the League of Women Voters should have canceled its Char ...

This week’s Clark County Today poll asks whether the League of Women Voters should have canceled its Charter Review Commission panel after only one political side agreed to participate, sparking debat ...

Friday, October 10, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Meet the Moment to honor Charlie Kirk scheduled for Oct. 14

Posted by Paul Valencia
|Date: Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Meet the Moment to honor Charlie Kirk scheduled for Oct. 14

Club America, powered by Turning Point USA, will host a “Meet the Moment” showcase Oct. 14 in Vancouver t ...

Club America, powered by Turning Point USA, will host a “Meet the Moment” showcase Oct. 14 in Vancouver to honor Charlie Kirk and inspire young people to get involved in civic leadership. ...

Wednesday, October 8, 2025
| by Paul Valencia

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Opinion: A look at November 2025 SW Washington school board races

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Monday, October 6, 2025

Opinion: A look at November 2025 SW Washington school board races

Dick Rylander examines Southwest Washington’s upcoming school board elections, noting a lack of responses ...

Dick Rylander examines Southwest Washington’s upcoming school board elections, noting a lack of responses from unopposed and incumbent candidates and urging voters to seek more information. ...

Monday, October 6, 2025
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Marie Gluesenkamp Perez announces Town Hall in Clark County to kick off 119th Congress

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|Date: Tuesday, January 28, 2025

Marie Gluesenkamp Perez announces Town Hall in Clark County to kick off 119th Congress

Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez will hold a Clark County town hall to discuss legislative priorities and hea ...

Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez will hold a Clark County town hall to discuss legislative priorities and hear from constituents. ...

Tuesday, January 28, 2025
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Vancouver City Council to host community forum on Nov. 25

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, November 21, 2024

Vancouver City Council to host community forum on Nov. 25

Vancouver City Council invites community members to share questions and ideas at a public forum on Nov. 2 ...

Vancouver City Council invites community members to share questions and ideas at a public forum on Nov. 25 at Evergreen Public Schools. ...

Thursday, November 21, 2024
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POLL: Do you support extending light rail beyond the waterfront to connect with C-TRAN at Library Square?

🚉 Yes, a bus connection hub is essential
❌ No, the waterfront stop is enough
⚖️ Only if funding is secured
🤔 Not sure

261 votes

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