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Clark County Council mulling a raise to the sales tax to go toward affordable housing

Posted by Paul Valencia
|Date: Friday, October 31, 2025

Clark County Council mulling a raise to the sales tax to go toward affordable housing

Clark County Council is considering a one-tenth of a percent sales tax increase to fund affordable housin ...

Clark County Council is considering a one-tenth of a percent sales tax increase to fund affordable housing, with Councilor Michelle Belkot opposing the plan unless voters approve it. A public hearing ...

Friday, October 31, 2025
| by Paul Valencia

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County seeks applicants for Community Action Advisory Board

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, October 31, 2025

County seeks applicants for Community Action Advisory Board

Clark County is seeking applicants for four positions on the Community Action Advisory Board, which helps ...

Clark County is seeking applicants for four positions on the Community Action Advisory Board, which helps guide funding for basic needs, housing, and self-sufficiency programs. Applications are due No ...

Friday, October 31, 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 VI: What principles would you bring to the Charter Review Commission in evaluating which amendments, if any, should be forwarded to the voters?

Posted by Ken Vance, Editor
|Date: Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Part VI: What principles would you bring to the Charter Review Commission in evaluating which amendments, if any, should be forwarded to the voters?

Clark County Today continues its Charter Review Commission series with candidates outlining the principle ...

Clark County Today continues its Charter Review Commission series with candidates outlining the principles they would apply when evaluating proposed amendments for voter consideration. ...

Wednesday, October 29, 2025
| by Ken Vance, Editor

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Fire District 3 to host Veterans Day ‘Coffee with the Chief’

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Fire District 3 to host Veterans Day ‘Coffee with the Chief’

Clark County Fire District 3 will host a special Veterans Day Coffee with the Chief on Nov. 11 in Battle ...

Clark County Fire District 3 will host a special Veterans Day Coffee with the Chief on Nov. 11 in Battle Ground, inviting veterans to join Fire Chief Chris Drone and Division Chief Jason Mansfield for ...

Wednesday, October 29, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Letter: Leslie Lewallen ‘brings real-world solutions to local challenges’

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

Letter: Leslie Lewallen ‘brings real-world solutions to local challenges’

Former Camas Police Chief Don Chaney supports retaining Leslie Lewallen on the Camas City Council, callin ...

Former Camas Police Chief Don Chaney supports retaining Leslie Lewallen on the Camas City Council, calling her a grounded leader who delivers real-world results. ...

Tuesday, October 28, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Letter: Leslie Lewallen ‘has a dedication for all citizens of the city of Camas’

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

Letter: Leslie Lewallen ‘has a dedication for all citizens of the city of Camas’

Camas resident Darcy Schakols Smith voices support for Leslie Lewallen’s dedication to all citizens and h ...

Camas resident Darcy Schakols Smith voices support for Leslie Lewallen’s dedication to all citizens and her attention to responsible city spending. ...

Tuesday, October 28, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Letter: RFA Proposition 2 — Why taxpayers should be alarmed in Camas/Washougal

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Monday, October 27, 2025

Letter: RFA Proposition 2 — Why taxpayers should be alarmed in Camas/Washougal

Camas and Washougal resident Gary Perman urges voters to reject Proposition 2, arguing that creating a ne ...

Camas and Washougal resident Gary Perman urges voters to reject Proposition 2, arguing that creating a new Regional Fire Authority would add taxes without improving fire or EMS services. ...

Monday, October 27, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Letter: ‘Who we elect to serve on the Clark County Charter Review Commission truly matters’

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Monday, October 27, 2025

Letter: ‘Who we elect to serve on the Clark County Charter Review Commission truly matters’

Former Clark County Council Chair Gary Medvigy writes that the Charter Review Commission plays a vital ro ...

Former Clark County Council Chair Gary Medvigy writes that the Charter Review Commission plays a vital role in shaping county government and endorses Liz Cline, Janna Meyer, and Kirk VanGelder for Dis ...

Monday, October 27, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Letter: ‘Support charter review that makes sense’

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Monday, October 27, 2025

Letter: ‘Support charter review that makes sense’

Ridgefield resident Rob Anderson urges Clark County voters to stay engaged in local government and suppor ...

Ridgefield resident Rob Anderson urges Clark County voters to stay engaged in local government and support Charter Review Commission candidates focused on public safety, fiscal responsibility, and acc ...

Monday, October 27, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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