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

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Wednesday, June 17, 2026

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

The Clark County Council voted 3-2 against granting the auditor's office authority to place financial imp ...

The Clark County Council voted 3-2 against granting the auditor's office authority to place financial impact statements on ballot measures. ...

Wednesday, June 17, 2026
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Charter Review Commission members grow increasingly frustrated with overreach by county executives

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, June 5, 2026

Charter Review Commission members grow increasingly frustrated with overreach by county executives

Commissioners Donnelly, Gasque, and LaBrant accused county staff and Auditor Kimsey of tilting the charte ...

Commissioners Donnelly, Gasque, and LaBrant accused county staff and Auditor Kimsey of tilting the charter amendment process. ...

Friday, June 5, 2026
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Charter Review Commission town hall set for Battle Ground Sunday

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Charter Review Commission town hall set for Battle Ground Sunday

Fifteen elected commissioners are gathering public input before an Aug. 4 submission deadline for Novembe ...

Fifteen elected commissioners are gathering public input before an Aug. 4 submission deadline for November ballot amendments. ...

Wednesday, June 3, 2026
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County’s Charter Review Commissioners available to meet with community groups

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, May 28, 2026

County’s Charter Review Commissioners available to meet with community groups

Fifteen elected commissioners are seeking public input on possible amendments to Clark County's home rule ...

Fifteen elected commissioners are seeking public input on possible amendments to Clark County's home rule charter before an Aug. 4 submission deadline. ...

Thursday, May 28, 2026
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Sue Marshall delivers State of the County Address

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Sue Marshall delivers State of the County Address

Marshall's final address covered 5,500 protected acres, a new sales tax for 22 deputies, and a new park i ...

Marshall's final address covered 5,500 protected acres, a new sales tax for 22 deputies, and a new park in Brush Prairie. ...

Wednesday, May 20, 2026
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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County’s Charter Review Commission seeks public comment on proposed charter amendments

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Monday, April 27, 2026

County’s Charter Review Commission seeks public comment on proposed charter amendments

Commission Chair Brandon Erickson encourages residents to share input on proposed amendments for ballot c ...

Commission Chair Brandon Erickson encourages residents to share input on proposed amendments for ballot consideration. ...

Monday, April 27, 2026
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Part IV: Powers of initiative and referendum in County Charter

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

Part IV: Powers of initiative and referendum in County Charter

Charter Review Commission candidates share their views on the powers of initiative and referendum in Clar ...

Charter Review Commission candidates share their views on the powers of initiative and referendum in Clark County’s Home Rule Charter, with most calling for changes to make the process more accessible ...

Tuesday, October 21, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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POLL: How well is Clark County’s current separation of powers system working between the County Council and County Manager?

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, October 16, 2025

POLL: How well is Clark County’s current separation of powers system working between the County Council and County Manager?

Clark County Today asks readers whether the current separation of powers between the County Council and C ...

Clark County Today asks readers whether the current separation of powers between the County Council and County Manager provides effective checks and balances. ...

Thursday, October 16, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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What role should the Home Rule Charter play in shaping Clark County government?

Posted by Ken Vance, Editor
|Date: Monday, October 13, 2025

What role should the Home Rule Charter play in shaping Clark County government?

Clark County Today begins a series featuring Charter Review Commission candidates discussing the Home Rul ...

Clark County Today begins a series featuring Charter Review Commission candidates discussing the Home Rule Charter’s role in shaping local government ahead of the Nov. 4 general election. ...

Monday, October 13, 2025
| by Ken Vance, Editor

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League of Women Voters presents panel on Clark County Charter

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Wednesday, August 27, 2025

League of Women Voters presents panel on Clark County Charter

The League of Women Voters will host a Sept. 8 panel at Vancouver Community Library to discuss the Clark ...

The League of Women Voters will host a Sept. 8 panel at Vancouver Community Library to discuss the Clark County Charter, featuring four panelists who helped draft it. ...

Wednesday, August 27, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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