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Letter: ‘That is why the process matters’

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Sunday, June 7, 2026

Letter: ‘That is why the process matters’

The I-5 river bridge package is at roughly 30% design, meaning final construction drawings and final pric ...

The I-5 river bridge package is at roughly 30% design, meaning final construction drawings and final price are not yet set. ...

Sunday, June 7, 2026
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Letter: I-5 Bridge – Eliminate light rail, include two auxiliary lanes each way instead

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, May 22, 2026

Letter: I-5 Bridge – Eliminate light rail, include two auxiliary lanes each way instead

IBR's own data shows two auxiliary lanes outperform the recommended one-lane design on every congestion m ...

IBR's own data shows two auxiliary lanes outperform the recommended one-lane design on every congestion measure. ...

Friday, May 22, 2026
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POLL: Should C-TRAN taxpayers be protected from paying additional costs tied to extending light rail to Library Square?

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, May 15, 2026

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

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

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

Friday, May 15, 2026
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C-TRAN board asks IBR to bring light rail to Library Square, with no protection for taxpayers

Posted by Paul Valencia
|Date: Wednesday, May 13, 2026

C-TRAN board asks IBR to bring light rail to Library Square, with no protection for taxpayers

C-TRAN's board rejected 7-2 an amendment shielding taxpayers from extra costs tied to a light rail extens ...

C-TRAN's board rejected 7-2 an amendment shielding taxpayers from extra costs tied to a light rail extension that could approach $1 billion. ...

Wednesday, May 13, 2026
| by Paul Valencia

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Letter: ‘IBR I-5 Bridge space allocation grossly unfair’

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Monday, May 11, 2026

Letter: ‘IBR I-5 Bridge space allocation grossly unfair’

Camas resident Douglas Tweet argues IBR allocates half the bridge to modes used by just 2.3% of travelers ...

Camas resident Douglas Tweet argues IBR allocates half the bridge to modes used by just 2.3% of travelers. ...

Monday, May 11, 2026
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: DOT secretary and Maryland governor fire Key Bridge contractor

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, April 30, 2026

Opinion: DOT secretary and Maryland governor fire Key Bridge contractor

Maryland fired their bridge contractor over cost concerns while IBR balloons to $18 billion for a shorter ...

Maryland fired their bridge contractor over cost concerns while IBR balloons to $18 billion for a shorter span. ...

Thursday, April 30, 2026
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Opinion: Delaying light rail offers best hope for new bridge

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Opinion: Delaying light rail offers best hope for new bridge

Two Republican senators argue light rail should wait until Clark County voters approve funding for operat ...

Two Republican senators argue light rail should wait until Clark County voters approve funding for operations. ...

Wednesday, April 29, 2026
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Opinion: The high cost of hiding – Why IBR’s delayed revenue study is a $15 billion warning sign

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, April 16, 2026

Opinion: The high cost of hiding – Why IBR’s delayed revenue study is a $15 billion warning sign

IBR delays critical toll revenue analysis until June 2027, hiding financial details until after project a ...

IBR delays critical toll revenue analysis until June 2027, hiding financial details until after project approval. ...

Thursday, April 16, 2026
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Opinion: The high cost of hiding – Why IBR’s delayed revenue study is a $15 billion warning sign

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, April 16, 2026

Opinion: The high cost of hiding – Why IBR’s delayed revenue study is a $15 billion warning sign

IBR delays critical toll revenue analysis until June 2027, hiding financial details until after project a ...

IBR delays critical toll revenue analysis until June 2027, hiding financial details until after project approval. ...

Thursday, April 16, 2026
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: IBR falsely blaming inflation

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, February 5, 2026

Opinion: IBR falsely blaming inflation

Joe Cortright argues that inflation explains only a small portion of the IBR project’s cost increases and ...

Joe Cortright argues that inflation explains only a small portion of the IBR project’s cost increases and that rising consultant and staff expenses are the primary drivers. ...

Thursday, February 5, 2026
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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POLL: Did the Clark County Council make the right decision by rejecting the auditor authority proposal?

👍 Yes, it would have given too much power to one office
👎 No, voters deserve more financial information
⚖️ The proposal needed revisions, not rejection
🤔 Not sure

132 votes

* Also read: Clark County Council votes down proposal that would lead to more power for auditor’s office

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