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Council for the Homeless announces Summer Community Education Series

ClarkCountyToday.com — Thu, 28 May 2026 19:53:31 +0000

Council for the Homeless hosts two free events on tax law changes and senior housing challenges in Vancouver.

Opinion: When you’ve lost Christine Gregoire, you’ve lost Washington

ClarkCountyToday.com — Fri, 15 May 2026 21:50:59 +0000

Former Gov. Gregoire says Washington's $80B budget reflects a spending problem, not an income problem.

Clark County Council hears updates on measures to address homeless

ClarkCountyToday.com — Wed, 06 May 2026 23:05:51 +0000

Clark County contributed $4.85M toward the 120-bed Bridge Shelter, set to open in Vancouver this winter.

Letter: IBR/Light rail and chronic homelessness

ClarkCountyToday.com — Fri, 24 Apr 2026 23:09:15 +0000

Vancouver resident Bob Zak criticizes city council's light rail endorsement and calls for tougher homeless policies.

Opinion: New study – Washington’s homelessness problem is worse than you think (and avoidable)

ClarkCountyToday.com — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 22:42:23 +0000

New data reveals Washington ranks first in chronic homelessness and per-capita overdose deaths nationwide.

Opinion: ‘The Democrats’ part of the bargain’

Ken Vance, Editor — Fri, 02 Jan 2026 21:51:13 +0000

Clark County Today Editor Ken Vance reflects on a New Year’s Eve encounter and a Bill Maher commentary to assess what he sees as cultural and political changes from the past year.

Opinion: A year in review of news stories from a former sports guy

ClarkCountyToday.com — Wed, 31 Dec 2025 22:32:32 +0000

Clark County Today reporter Paul Valencia reflects on his evolving role, revisiting major news, community debates, sports moments, and human-interest stories that shaped Clark County in 2025.

GoFundMe Spotlight: Vancouver man raising money to buy warm clothing for the homeless

Paul Valencia — Fri, 19 Dec 2025 22:25:53 +0000

Vancouver resident Cameron Murray is raising money through GoFundMe to purchase jackets and socks for the homeless, inspired by the life and struggles of his late brother Shelby.

Opinion: Power is the incentive

ClarkCountyToday.com — Tue, 04 Nov 2025 21:55:42 +0000

Nancy Churchill explores how fear and legitimacy influence political incentives, arguing that true democracy requires accepting election outcomes and resisting the pursuit of permanent power.

Letter: It is time to vote

ClarkCountyToday.com — Tue, 04 Nov 2025 00:03:57 +0000

Vancouver resident Wynn Grcich urges citizens to perform their civic duty and vote, emphasizing local leadership, government accountability, and public issues ranging from taxes to education and public health.