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January 21, 2026

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Opinion: Vancouver councilors responsible for stoking irrational fears in the community

Posted by Ken Vance, Editor
|Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Opinion: Vancouver councilors responsible for stoking irrational fears in the community

Clark County Today Editor Ken Vance sharply criticizes a Vancouver City Council declaration on immigratio ...

Clark County Today Editor Ken Vance sharply criticizes a Vancouver City Council declaration on immigration enforcement, arguing it fuels fear, undermines law enforcement, and lacks supporting evidence ...

Wednesday, January 21, 2026
| by Ken Vance, Editor

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C-TRAN votes for Board Composition Review Committee to reconvene

Posted by Paul Valencia
|Date: Thursday, January 15, 2026

C-TRAN votes for Board Composition Review Committee to reconvene

The C-TRAN Board of Directors voted to send the issue of board representation back to the Board Compositi ...

The C-TRAN Board of Directors voted to send the issue of board representation back to the Board Composition Review Committee as disputes continue over compliance with state law and potential grant fun ...

Thursday, January 15, 2026
| by Paul Valencia

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Vancouver City Council votes to bring back public comment on any subject at council meetings

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Wednesday, December 3, 2025

Vancouver City Council votes to bring back public comment on any subject at council meetings

Vancouver city councilors have unanimously voted to restore open public comment at council meetings start ...

Vancouver city councilors have unanimously voted to restore open public comment at council meetings starting in 2026, alongside ongoing community forums. ...

Wednesday, December 3, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Composition committee comes up with compromise for C-TRAN Board of Directors

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2025

Composition committee comes up with compromise for C-TRAN Board of Directors

A committee approved a 4-3-2 board structure with conditions on light rail funding and district represent ...

A committee approved a 4-3-2 board structure with conditions on light rail funding and district representation amid concerns about legality and small city influence. ...

Wednesday, November 19, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Letter: Upcoming meetings will help ‘shape the future’ of Clark County

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, November 14, 2025

Letter: Upcoming meetings will help ‘shape the future’ of Clark County

Margaret Tweet urges residents to participate in several Nov. 18 meetings that will influence C-TRAN boar ...

Margaret Tweet urges residents to participate in several Nov. 18 meetings that will influence C-TRAN board composition, transit funding and Clark County policies. ...

Friday, November 14, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Bart Hansen gives election perspective from city councilor who was not on the ballot

Posted by Paul Valencia
|Date: Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Bart Hansen gives election perspective from city councilor who was not on the ballot

Vancouver City Councilor Bart Hansen reflected on election night, expressing gratitude to candidates, sup ...

Vancouver City Councilor Bart Hansen reflected on election night, expressing gratitude to candidates, support for Proposition 5, opposition to Charter Amendment No. 13, and a call for more open public ...

Wednesday, November 5, 2025
| by Paul Valencia

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Initial results of the Nov. 4 general election show a low turnout of voters

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Initial results of the Nov. 4 general election show a low turnout of voters

Early election results show only 22 percent of Clark County voters have returned ballots so far, with abo ...

Early election results show only 22 percent of Clark County voters have returned ballots so far, with about 36,000 still to be counted. Several city and council races remain too close to call. ...

Wednesday, November 5, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Part III: Vancouver candidates discuss their thoughts on Complete Streets

Posted by Paul Valencia
|Date: Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Part III: Vancouver candidates discuss their thoughts on Complete Streets

Clark County Today asked Vancouver’s mayoral and city council candidates to share their views on the city ...

Clark County Today asked Vancouver’s mayoral and city council candidates to share their views on the city’s Complete Streets program and whether changes should reflect neighborhood needs. ...

Wednesday, October 29, 2025
| by Paul Valencia

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Part II: Proposed I-5 Bridge replacement

Posted by Paul Valencia
|Date: Friday, October 24, 2025

Part II: Proposed I-5 Bridge replacement

Vancouver’s mayoral and City Council candidates share their views on the long-delayed I-5 Bridge Replacem ...

Vancouver’s mayoral and City Council candidates share their views on the long-delayed I-5 Bridge Replacement Project, debating whether to continue the current plan or push for new alternatives. ...

Friday, October 24, 2025
| by Paul Valencia

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Part I: Vancouver city candidates answer questions on homelessness

Posted by Paul Valencia
|Date: Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Part I: Vancouver city candidates answer questions on homelessness

Seven Vancouver mayoral and council candidates share their perspectives on homelessness, addressing the u ...

Seven Vancouver mayoral and council candidates share their perspectives on homelessness, addressing the upcoming Bridge Shelter and responses to the Grants Pass ruling. ...

Tuesday, October 21, 2025
| by Paul Valencia

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