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Letter: Freeze the scope and build the bridge

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Saturday, April 11, 2026

Letter: Freeze the scope and build the bridge

Vancouver resident calls for project discipline after 22 years of planning and nearly half a billion in c ...

Vancouver resident calls for project discipline after 22 years of planning and nearly half a billion in costs. ...

Saturday, April 11, 2026
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Fiscal fallout: $375 million bond debt indirectly funding operating budget

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

Fiscal fallout: $375 million bond debt indirectly funding operating budget

Shifting $375 million from a loan fund impacts local infrastructure as Washington state covers operating ...

Shifting $375 million from a loan fund impacts local infrastructure as Washington state covers operating costs with bond debt, prompting concern among officials and advocacy groups. ...

Monday, April 6, 2026
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Opinion: What is the cost of a bridge?

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, April 3, 2026

Opinion: What is the cost of a bridge?

John Ley argues the I-5 Bridge replacement’s soaring cost stems from costly extras like light rail, notin ...

John Ley argues the I-5 Bridge replacement’s soaring cost stems from costly extras like light rail, noting other states deliver larger, toll-free bridges for much less. ...

Friday, April 3, 2026
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Michelle Belkot fired up over judge’s decision to dismiss her case against Clark County Council

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Michelle Belkot fired up over judge’s decision to dismiss her case against Clark County Council

A federal judge dismissed Michelle Belkot’s claims that the Clark County Council violated her rights and ...

A federal judge dismissed Michelle Belkot’s claims that the Clark County Council violated her rights and public meeting laws by removing her from the C-TRAN Board after she opposed light rail funding. ...

Tuesday, March 24, 2026
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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The I-5 Bridge is vulnerable to collapse, but apparently not that vulnerable

Posted by Paul Valencia
|Date: Wednesday, March 18, 2026

The I-5 Bridge is vulnerable to collapse, but apparently not that vulnerable

State leaders and Vancouver’s mayor warn about bridge safety, but insist it’s safe enough for daily use a ...

State leaders and Vancouver’s mayor warn about bridge safety, but insist it’s safe enough for daily use as they focus on moving forward with a costly replacement including light rail—despite decades o ...

Wednesday, March 18, 2026
| by Paul Valencia

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Reps. Peter Abbarno and Ed Orcutt: Supplemental capital budget includes key investments for the 20th District

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, March 13, 2026

Reps. Peter Abbarno and Ed Orcutt: Supplemental capital budget includes key investments for the 20th District

Projects in the 20th District will benefit from millions in state funds, with local schools, community ce ...

Projects in the 20th District will benefit from millions in state funds, with local schools, community centers, and infrastructure improvements highlighted by Reps. Abbarno and Orcutt. ...

Friday, March 13, 2026
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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City of Vancouver seeks partner to launch and administer new revolving loan fund

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Tuesday, October 21, 2025

City of Vancouver seeks partner to launch and administer new revolving loan fund

The city of Vancouver is seeking a nonprofit CDFI to manage a new Revolving Loan Fund aimed at expanding ...

The city of Vancouver is seeking a nonprofit CDFI to manage a new Revolving Loan Fund aimed at expanding access to capital for underserved small businesses. ...

Tuesday, October 21, 2025
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Council for the Homeless hosts Gathering for Change: Moving Forward Together

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Council for the Homeless hosts Gathering for Change: Moving Forward Together

Council for the Homeless will host Gathering for Change 2025 on Oct. 15 at Kiggins Theatre, featuring a p ...

Council for the Homeless will host Gathering for Change 2025 on Oct. 15 at Kiggins Theatre, featuring a panel on empathy-driven housing and advocacy solutions. ...

Wednesday, September 10, 2025
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Letter: ‘Public safety is a must-vote Brad Benton’

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, August 29, 2025

Letter: ‘Public safety is a must-vote Brad Benton’

Ridgefield resident Carley Meuchel urges support for Brad Benton for the Charter Review Commission, citin ...

Ridgefield resident Carley Meuchel urges support for Brad Benton for the Charter Review Commission, citing public safety, CCSO funding, and staffing as priorities. ...

Friday, August 29, 2025
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Rep. John Ley visits empty Brockmann mental health facility, calls for state to fund its operation

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, July 18, 2025

Rep. John Ley visits empty Brockmann mental health facility, calls for state to fund its operation

Rep. John Ley criticized the state for failing to fund the $42 million Brockmann mental health facility i ...

Rep. John Ley criticized the state for failing to fund the $42 million Brockmann mental health facility in Vancouver, which remains empty and fenced despite being ready for operation. ...

Friday, July 18, 2025
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POLL: What do you believe is the biggest reason school districts are facing budget shortfalls?

💰 Rising salary and benefit costs
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📉 Declining enrollment is reducing revenue
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Letter: Freeze the scope and build the bridge

Letter: Freeze the scope and build the bridge

Fiscal fallout: $375 million bond debt indirectly funding operating budget

Fiscal fallout: $375 million bond debt indirectly funding operating budget

Opinion: What is the cost of a bridge?

Opinion: What is the cost of a bridge?

Michelle Belkot fired up over judge’s decision to dismiss her case against Clark County Council

Michelle Belkot fired up over judge’s decision to dismiss her case against Clark County Council

The I-5 Bridge is vulnerable to collapse, but apparently not that vulnerable

The I-5 Bridge is vulnerable to collapse, but apparently not that vulnerable

Reps. Peter Abbarno and Ed Orcutt: Supplemental capital budget includes key investments for the 20th District

Reps. Peter Abbarno and Ed Orcutt: Supplemental capital budget includes key investments for the 20th District

City of Vancouver seeks partner to launch and administer new revolving loan fund

City of Vancouver seeks partner to launch and administer new revolving loan fund

Council for the Homeless hosts Gathering for Change: Moving Forward Together

Council for the Homeless hosts Gathering for Change: Moving Forward Together

Letter: ‘Public safety is a must-vote Brad Benton’

Letter: ‘Public safety is a must-vote Brad Benton’

Rep. John Ley visits empty Brockmann mental health facility, calls for state to fund its operation

Rep. John Ley visits empty Brockmann mental health facility, calls for state to fund its operation