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Clark County taxpayers potentially on the hook for light rail O&M costs after C-TRAN board vote

Posted by Paul Valencia
|Date: Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Clark County taxpayers potentially on the hook for light rail O&M costs after C-TRAN board vote

C-TRAN’s board rejected a motion to restore language barring O&M payments for light rail into Vancouver, ...

C-TRAN’s board rejected a motion to restore language barring O&M payments for light rail into Vancouver, keeping wording that C-TRAN “may participate in funding,” potentially exposing taxpayers to fut ...

Wednesday, September 10, 2025
| by Paul Valencia

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Rep. John Ley meets with the DOT secretary to discuss transportation concerns in Southwest Washington

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, September 5, 2025

Rep. John Ley meets with the DOT secretary to discuss transportation concerns in Southwest Washington

Rep. John Ley met with DOT Secretary Julie Meredith in Vancouver to discuss Southwest Washington transpor ...

Rep. John Ley met with DOT Secretary Julie Meredith in Vancouver to discuss Southwest Washington transportation issues, from bridges to ferries and funding. ...

Friday, September 5, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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C-TRAN Board Composition Review Committee sticks with its 3-3-3 plan

Posted by Paul Valencia
|Date: Thursday, September 4, 2025

C-TRAN Board Composition Review Committee sticks with its 3-3-3 plan

The C-TRAN Board Composition Review Committee voted 8-3 to resubmit its 3-3-3 proposal, despite WSDOT’s r ...

The C-TRAN Board Composition Review Committee voted 8-3 to resubmit its 3-3-3 proposal, despite WSDOT’s rejection and warnings of lost grant funding if compliance issues remain unresolved. ...

Thursday, September 4, 2025
| by Paul Valencia

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So much at stake as C-TRAN Board Composition Review Committee set to meet Wednesday

Posted by Paul Valencia
|Date: Tuesday, September 2, 2025

So much at stake as C-TRAN Board Composition Review Committee set to meet Wednesday

With a key vote looming, small city leaders warn that changes to the C-TRAN board could leave Vancouver a ...

With a key vote looming, small city leaders warn that changes to the C-TRAN board could leave Vancouver and Clark County in control, sparking talk of legal action and even withdrawal from the agency. ...

Tuesday, September 2, 2025
| by Paul Valencia

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Letter: Mayor Anne’s power grab

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Letter: Mayor Anne’s power grab

Shauna Walters argues Vancouver Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle has used C-TRAN to advance light rail at the exp ...

Shauna Walters argues Vancouver Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle has used C-TRAN to advance light rail at the expense of Clark County’s smaller cities and taxpayers. ...

Tuesday, September 2, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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WSDOT denies C-TRAN Board Composition Review Committee’s 3-3-3 plan

Posted by Paul Valencia
|Date: Friday, August 29, 2025

WSDOT denies C-TRAN Board Composition Review Committee’s 3-3-3 plan

WSDOT rejected the review committee’s 3-3-3 board plan, citing proportional representation by population; ...

WSDOT rejected the review committee’s 3-3-3 board plan, citing proportional representation by population; a 4-3-2 option is expected next, which would reduce smaller cities’ seats. ...

Friday, August 29, 2025
| by Paul Valencia

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Opinion: TriMet & C-TRAN – Who pays versus who gets service

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, August 29, 2025

Opinion: TriMet & C-TRAN – Who pays versus who gets service

Rep. John Ley argues TriMet’s financial mismanagement and C-TRAN’s funding model unfairly burden Clark Co ...

Rep. John Ley argues TriMet’s financial mismanagement and C-TRAN’s funding model unfairly burden Clark County taxpayers, especially small cities and rural residents, while Vancouver receives most of t ...

Friday, August 29, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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POLL: Should Clark County’s smaller cities pull out of the C-TRAN Board of Directors and refuse to help fund light rail maintenance & operations?

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Friday, August 29, 2025

POLL: Should Clark County’s smaller cities pull out of the C-TRAN Board of Directors and refuse to help fund light rail maintenance & operations?

This week’s poll asks if Clark County’s smaller cities should pull out of the C-TRAN Board and stop fundi ...

This week’s poll asks if Clark County’s smaller cities should pull out of the C-TRAN Board and stop funding light rail maintenance and operations. ...

Friday, August 29, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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C-TRAN remains committed to all jurisdictions regardless of the makeup of the C-TRAN board

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

C-TRAN remains committed to all jurisdictions regardless of the makeup of the C-TRAN board

C-TRAN says it will remain committed to serving all jurisdictions in Clark County, even as small cities f ...

C-TRAN says it will remain committed to serving all jurisdictions in Clark County, even as small cities face losing seats on the transit authority’s board of directors. ...

Wednesday, August 27, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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Camas considers opting out of C-TRAN

Posted by ClarkCountyToday.com
|Date: Tuesday, August 26, 2025

Camas considers opting out of C-TRAN

Camas city leaders say they may leave C-TRAN if the agency funds TriMet light rail operations, citing fin ...

Camas city leaders say they may leave C-TRAN if the agency funds TriMet light rail operations, citing financial imbalance, loss of representation, and disproportionate costs to small cities. ...

Tuesday, August 26, 2025
| by ClarkCountyToday.com

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