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February 16, 2026

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Opinion: ‘County Council meetings have become an embarrassment to our community’

Posted by Ken Vance, Editor
|Date: Friday, February 13, 2026

Opinion: ‘County Council meetings have become an embarrassment to our community’

Ken Vance criticizes recent Clark County Council meeting conduct and calls for increased security and str ...

Ken Vance criticizes recent Clark County Council meeting conduct and calls for increased security and stronger leadership from Chair Sue Marshall. ...

Friday, February 13, 2026
| by Ken Vance, Editor

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County Manager appoints April Furth as deputy county manager

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Thursday, February 12, 2026

County Manager appoints April Furth as deputy county manager

Kathleen Otto appointed April Furth as deputy county manager, with Furth set to begin her role Feb. 23. ...

Kathleen Otto appointed April Furth as deputy county manager, with Furth set to begin her role Feb. 23. ...

Thursday, February 12, 2026
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Do the County Council’s proposed changes to Rules of Procedure prove Belkot was correct?

Posted by Paul Valencia
|Date: Thursday, January 22, 2026

Do the County Council’s proposed changes to Rules of Procedure prove Belkot was correct?

Clark County Council discussions about rewriting its Rules of Procedure raise new questions about whether ...

Clark County Council discussions about rewriting its Rules of Procedure raise new questions about whether Michelle Belkot’s removal from the C-TRAN board last year lacked clear authority under existin ...

Thursday, January 22, 2026
| by Paul Valencia

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County seeks applicants for seven openings on Animal Control Advisory Board

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Sunday, January 11, 2026

County seeks applicants for seven openings on Animal Control Advisory Board

Clark County is accepting applications for seven immediate openings on its volunteer Animal Protection an ...

Clark County is accepting applications for seven immediate openings on its volunteer Animal Protection and Control Advisory Board, with a deadline of Feb. 13. ...

Sunday, January 11, 2026
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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County Council votes to increase sales tax for yet-to-be-finalized plan for affordable housing

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Wednesday, January 7, 2026

County Council votes to increase sales tax for yet-to-be-finalized plan for affordable housing

Clark County Council approved a sales tax increase intended for housing-related uses despite concerns fro ...

Clark County Council approved a sales tax increase intended for housing-related uses despite concerns from one councilor that no final spending plan is in place. ...

Wednesday, January 7, 2026
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: County officials need to ‘own it, fix it, and move on’

Posted by Ken Vance, Editor
|Date: Monday, November 17, 2025

Opinion: County officials need to ‘own it, fix it, and move on’

Ken Vance argues county officials must take responsibility after a report found they violated rules in re ...

Ken Vance argues county officials must take responsibility after a report found they violated rules in removing Councilor Michelle Belkot from the C-TRAN Board and have since refused to address the fi ...

Monday, November 17, 2025
| by Ken Vance, Editor

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Letter: County officials refused to cooperate, now a criminal report finds their actions were illegal

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Monday, November 17, 2025

Letter: County officials refused to cooperate, now a criminal report finds their actions were illegal

Rob Anderson says Clark County officials refused to participate in a Skamania County investigation into t ...

Rob Anderson says Clark County officials refused to participate in a Skamania County investigation into the removal of Councilor Michelle Belkot, and the resulting report found they violated the OPMA ...

Monday, November 17, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Opinion: Skamania Co. Sheriff’s report says Clark County Council violated the County Charter, Rules of Procedure, and WA’s Open Public Meetings Act

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Monday, November 10, 2025

Opinion: Skamania Co. Sheriff’s report says Clark County Council violated the County Charter, Rules of Procedure, and WA’s Open Public Meetings Act

A Skamania County Sheriff’s Office report found the Clark County Council violated the County Charter, Rul ...

A Skamania County Sheriff’s Office report found the Clark County Council violated the County Charter, Rules of Procedure, and Washington’s Open Public Meetings Act in removing Councilor Michelle Belko ...

Monday, November 10, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Police report: Four Clark County councilors and the county manager violated rules when booting member from C-TRAN board

Posted by Paul Valencia
|Date: Friday, November 7, 2025

Police report: Four Clark County councilors and the county manager violated rules when booting member from C-TRAN board

A Skamania County report found multiple Clark County officials violated procedures and laws when removing ...

A Skamania County report found multiple Clark County officials violated procedures and laws when removing Councilor Michelle Belkot from the C-TRAN Board. ...

Friday, November 7, 2025
| by Paul Valencia

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County manager seeks volunteer to fill opening on ethics commission

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Tuesday, October 28, 2025

County manager seeks volunteer to fill opening on ethics commission

Clark County Manager Kathleen Otto seeks a volunteer for seat 1 on the Ethics Review Commission; term run ...

Clark County Manager Kathleen Otto seeks a volunteer for seat 1 on the Ethics Review Commission; term runs to Aug. 1, 2026. Applications due by 5 p.m. Nov. 21, 2025. ...

Tuesday, October 28, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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