<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"
	xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
	xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"
	xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
	xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
	xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"
	xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"
	>

<channel>
	<title>Lynn Valenter &#8211; ClarkCountyToday.com</title>
	<atom:link href="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/tag/lynn-valenter/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
	<link>https://www.clarkcountytoday.com</link>
	<description>Your News Source with Integrity</description>
	<lastBuildDate>Wed, 11 May 2022 17:51:39 +0000</lastBuildDate>
	<language>en-US</language>
	<sy:updatePeriod>
	hourly	</sy:updatePeriod>
	<sy:updateFrequency>
	1	</sy:updateFrequency>
	

<image>
	<url>https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/cropped-Andis-CCT-Icon-NEW-170522-01-1-36x36.jpg</url>
	<title>Lynn Valenter &#8211; ClarkCountyToday.com</title>
	<link>https://www.clarkcountytoday.com</link>
	<width>32</width>
	<height>32</height>
</image> 
<span class="ai-content"></span>
	<item>
		<title>Legislators push back on Interstate Bridge Replacement proposal</title>
		<link>https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/legislators-push-back-on-interstate-bridge-replacement-proposal/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=legislators-push-back-on-interstate-bridge-replacement-proposal</link>
					<comments>https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/legislators-push-back-on-interstate-bridge-replacement-proposal/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[John Ley]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2022 00:56:51 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Transportation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jay Inslee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[high capacity transit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Columbia River Crossing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Marko Liias]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jake Fey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Columbia River]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Port of Portland]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lynda Wilson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shelly Boshart Davis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ann Rivers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brandon Vick]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal Transit Administration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TriMet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lynn Findley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Annette Cleveland]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Community Advisory Group]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Susan McLain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paul Harris]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[light rail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Greg Johnson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sharon Wylie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Interstate Bridge replacement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brian Boquist]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Port of Vancouver]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Executive Steering Group]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Locally Preferred Alternative]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Metro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FM3 Research]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Portland]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[C-TRAN]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lynn Valenter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shawn Donaghy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vancouver]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kevin Peterson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[I-5]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MAX]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oregon legislature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Clark County]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[freight mobility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[WSDOT]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lee Beyer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Washington legislature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bus rapid transit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ODOT]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Expo Center]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[I-205]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Clark County Today]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kate Brown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mass transit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[IBR]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Abernethy Bridge]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=114812</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="160" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/large_Clark-County-Today_I-5-Bridge-02-300x160.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="The Oregon and Washington legislators on the Bi-state Bridge Committee learned details related to the Interstate Bridge Replacement (IBR) program recommendations Friday." decoding="async" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/large_Clark-County-Today_I-5-Bridge-02-300x160.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/large_Clark-County-Today_I-5-Bridge-02-150x80.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/large_Clark-County-Today_I-5-Bridge-02.jpg 750w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>The Oregon and Washington legislators on the Bi-state Bridge Committee learned details related to the Interstate Bridge Replacement (IBR) program recommendations Friday.]]></description>
		
					<wfw:commentRss>https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/legislators-push-back-on-interstate-bridge-replacement-proposal/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
			<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
		
		
			</item>
		<item>
		<title>IBR proposes fewer auxiliary lanes than failed CRC and partial Hayden Island interchange</title>
		<link>https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/ibr-proposes-fewer-auxiliary-lanes-than-failed-crc-and-partial-hayden-island-interchange/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=ibr-proposes-fewer-auxiliary-lanes-than-failed-crc-and-partial-hayden-island-interchange</link>
					<comments>https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/ibr-proposes-fewer-auxiliary-lanes-than-failed-crc-and-partial-hayden-island-interchange/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[John Ley]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2022 00:25:04 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Transportation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oregon legislature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hayden Island]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[I-5]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coast Guard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Washington legislature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[high capacity transit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[traffic congestion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[IBR]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[congestion pricing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal Transit Administration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jo Ann Hardesty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[variable rate tolls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tolling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vancouver]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[marine traffic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lynn Peterson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[I-205]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Clark County]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tolls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mass transit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mitigation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[light rail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bi-State Bridge Committee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Columbia River Crossing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julianna Marler]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[greenhouse gas emissions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Latest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[I-405]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TriMet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Port of Vancouver]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Community Advisory Group]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[traffic congestion relief]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Interstate Bridge replacement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Portland]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Greg Johnson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ann McEnerny-Ogle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Metro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[freight mobility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Executive Steering Group]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lynn Valenter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shawn Donaghy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bus rapid transit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[C-TRAN]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MAX]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=114539</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="160" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/large_Clark-County-Today-I-5-Bridge-Andi-Schwartz-300x160.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="The Interstate Bridge Replacement Program (IBR) team revealed their recommendation for the project Thursday morning to the members of the Executive Steering Group (ESG)." decoding="async" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/large_Clark-County-Today-I-5-Bridge-Andi-Schwartz-300x160.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/large_Clark-County-Today-I-5-Bridge-Andi-Schwartz-150x80.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/large_Clark-County-Today-I-5-Bridge-Andi-Schwartz.jpg 750w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>The Interstate Bridge Replacement Program (IBR) team revealed their recommendation for the project Thursday morning to the members of the Executive Steering Group (ESG).]]></description>
		
					<wfw:commentRss>https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/ibr-proposes-fewer-auxiliary-lanes-than-failed-crc-and-partial-hayden-island-interchange/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
			<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
		
		
			</item>
		<item>
		<title>WSU Vancouver to honor more than 950 graduates on May 7</title>
		<link>https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/wsu-vancouver-to-honor-more-than-950-graduates-on-may-7/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=wsu-vancouver-to-honor-more-than-950-graduates-on-may-7</link>
					<comments>https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/wsu-vancouver-to-honor-more-than-950-graduates-on-may-7/#respond</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[ClarkCountyToday.com]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2022 19:09:18 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Clark County]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ed Hagen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2022 Commencement Ceremony]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Latest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[in-person commencement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Washington State University Vancouver]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[WSU Vancouver]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lynn Valenter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Carol Siegel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Zoe Minden]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chancellor’s Awards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Students’ Award]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vancouver]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cynthia Cooper]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=113774</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/large_Clark-County-Today-WSU-Vancouver-to-honor-more-than-950-graduates-on-May-7-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="WSU Vancouver’s 2022 Commencement Ceremony is the first in-person commencement since 2019." decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/large_Clark-County-Today-WSU-Vancouver-to-honor-more-than-950-graduates-on-May-7-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/large_Clark-County-Today-WSU-Vancouver-to-honor-more-than-950-graduates-on-May-7-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/large_Clark-County-Today-WSU-Vancouver-to-honor-more-than-950-graduates-on-May-7.jpg 711w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>WSU Vancouver’s 2022 Commencement Ceremony is the first in-person commencement since 2019.
]]></description>
		
					<wfw:commentRss>https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/wsu-vancouver-to-honor-more-than-950-graduates-on-may-7/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
			<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		
		
			</item>
		<item>
		<title>Interstate Bridge replacement effort gets $36 million funding boost as community group grapples with options</title>
		<link>https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/interstate-bridge-replacement-effort-gets-36-million-funding-boost-as-community-group-grapples-with-options/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=interstate-bridge-replacement-effort-gets-36-million-funding-boost-as-community-group-grapples-with-options</link>
					<comments>https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/interstate-bridge-replacement-effort-gets-36-million-funding-boost-as-community-group-grapples-with-options/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[John Ley]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2022 00:04:29 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Transportation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TriMet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[freight mobility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shirley Craddick]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Interstate Bridge Replacement program]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hayden Island]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Latest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[1]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[transit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Purpose and Need Statement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Greg Johnson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[000 Friends of Oregon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vehicle miles traveled]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[active transportation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[C-TRAN]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sam Kim]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Metro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tom Gentry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[I-5]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bob Ortbladt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rose Quarter Project]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bike Portland]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[traffic congestion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Columbia River shipping channel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[light rail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lew Frederick]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[WSDOT]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mary Nolan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[No More Freeways]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[immersed tube tunnel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ODOT]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Street Trust]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ray Maybe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lynn Valenter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lynn Peterson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Portland]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lee Beyer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Columbia River Crossing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kevin Peterson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Clark County]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tom Hickey]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=107789</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="169" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/large_Clark-County-Today-Stuck-in-traffic-in-2019-and-stuck-in-traffic-in-2032-after-the-new-bridge-opens-300x169.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Portland officials push to reduce vehicle miles traveled while the people want improved travel times." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/large_Clark-County-Today-Stuck-in-traffic-in-2019-and-stuck-in-traffic-in-2032-after-the-new-bridge-opens-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/large_Clark-County-Today-Stuck-in-traffic-in-2019-and-stuck-in-traffic-in-2032-after-the-new-bridge-opens-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/large_Clark-County-Today-Stuck-in-traffic-in-2019-and-stuck-in-traffic-in-2032-after-the-new-bridge-opens.jpg 711w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Portland officials push to reduce vehicle miles traveled while the people want improved travel times.]]></description>
		
					<wfw:commentRss>https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/interstate-bridge-replacement-effort-gets-36-million-funding-boost-as-community-group-grapples-with-options/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
			<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
		
		
			</item>
		<item>
		<title>Interstate Bridge Replacement Program team moves three major design options forward</title>
		<link>https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/interstate-bridge-replacement-program-team-moves-three-major-design-options-forward/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=interstate-bridge-replacement-program-team-moves-three-major-design-options-forward</link>
					<comments>https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/interstate-bridge-replacement-program-team-moves-three-major-design-options-forward/#comments</comments>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[John Ley]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Oct 2021 22:23:59 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Transportation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Latest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[active transportation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Columbia River Crossing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[North Portland Harbor Bridge]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[light rail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Columbia River]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[marine traffic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lynda Wilson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sharon Wylie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brandon Vick]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[No Build option]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Regional Transportation Council]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Parametrix]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Port of Vancouver]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Community Advisory Group]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[WSP USA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TriMet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Locally Preferred Alternative]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[seismic upgrade]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Greg Johnson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bus on shoulder]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Interstate Bridge Replacement program]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Inc]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Portland]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[C-TRAN]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bi-State Bridge Committee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Metro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Supplemental EIS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[freight mobility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[I-5]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lew Frederick]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rose Quarter Project]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[auxiliary lanes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bus rapid transit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[WSDOT]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Common Sense Alternative]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tolling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lynn Valenter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vancouver]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hayden Island]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ODOT]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tube tunnel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Washington State Transportation Commission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oregon State Transportation Commission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Clark County]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[high capacity transit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jo Ann Hardesty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chris Regan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jake Fey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Port of Portland]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lynn Peterson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Susan McLain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ann Rivers]]></category>
		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=104365</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="162" src="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/large_Clark-County-Today-Bridge-Crossing-and-Alignment-options-Oct-2021-300x162.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="The IBR Program team has narrowed down the options for a replacement Interstate Bridge. All are two level bridges, with bike and pedestrian traffic on the lower level. Two options are two separate structures and one is a single, larger structure. Graphic courtesy IBR Program" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/large_Clark-County-Today-Bridge-Crossing-and-Alignment-options-Oct-2021-300x162.jpg 300w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/large_Clark-County-Today-Bridge-Crossing-and-Alignment-options-Oct-2021-150x81.jpg 150w, https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/large_Clark-County-Today-Bridge-Crossing-and-Alignment-options-Oct-2021.jpg 739w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>Three major options for Interstate Bridge and numerous transit possibilities discussed by legislators.]]></description>
		
					<wfw:commentRss>https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/interstate-bridge-replacement-program-team-moves-three-major-design-options-forward/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
			<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
		
		
			</item>
	<span class="ai-content"></span>
</channel>
</rss>
