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County Council to hold hearing on preferred land use alternative for comprehensive plan update

ClarkCountyToday.com — Fri, 10 Apr 2026 19:32:24 +0000

Clark County Council will select preferred land use alternative from three options studied in environmental review.

Opinion: Brandi Kruse and I are feeling discouraged but we’re planning to continue advocating for political change. Will you?

Ken Vance, Editor — Wed, 11 Mar 2026 23:15:29 +0000

Clark County Today Editor Ken Vance reflects on a discouraging week in Washington state politics, echoing Brandi Kruse’s frustrations over Democrats’ state income tax victory and local decisions on transit and ICE while urging conservatives not to give up on advocating for political change.

C-TRAN: Light rail funding addressed again; changes are coming to C-TRAN board composition

Paul Valencia — Wed, 11 Mar 2026 18:32:54 +0000

C-TRAN approved new language tied to the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program that shields smaller cities from light rail operating costs while shifting potential financial responsibility toward Vancouver and the urban growth area.

A sub-district vote could be a way to go to pay O&M costs associated with light rail

Paul Valencia — Wed, 04 Feb 2026 22:13:21 +0000

Clark County Council members heard details on how a voter-approved C-TRAN sub-district could be created to fund long-term operations and maintenance costs for light rail tied to a new Interstate Bridge.

Letter: The multi-million dollar cash grab in Washington schools

ClarkCountyToday.com — Fri, 16 Jan 2026 20:20:21 +0000

Yacolt resident Mark Rose argues that rising superintendent salaries conflict with classroom cuts and repeated levy requests in Clark County school districts.

Opinion: American Legion Auxiliary formation meeting scheduled in Amboy

Andi Schwartz, Webmaster/Graphic Designer — Fri, 16 Jan 2026 04:21:30 +0000

Chartering effort underway to form a new American Legion Auxiliary unit connected to American Legion Tum Tum Post 168 Amboy and provides details about an upcoming informational meeting.

Letter: If I were a politician

ClarkCountyToday.com — Mon, 05 Jan 2026 18:58:39 +0000

A Yacolt resident offers a sharply critical, satirical take on how he believes modern politicians misuse public trust, taxpayer dollars, and government power.

Opinion: A warning to Washington – The ‘Minnesota Model’ of fraud has arrived

ClarkCountyToday.com — Fri, 12 Dec 2025 00:04:59 +0000

Yacolt resident Mark Rose warns that Washington’s grant pass-through system mirrors the failures behind Minnesota’s Feeding Our Future fraud scandal and urges stronger oversight before taxpayers face major losses.

Letter: The silent eviction – Why Clark County is becoming unlivable for the middle class

ClarkCountyToday.com — Tue, 09 Dec 2025 04:59:54 +0000

Yacolt resident Mark Rose warns of a “silent eviction” in Clark County, arguing that taxes, soaring insurance and state policies are quietly pushing the middle class out.

Letter: Upcoming meetings will help ‘shape the future’ of Clark County

ClarkCountyToday.com — Sat, 15 Nov 2025 01:18:49 +0000

Margaret Tweet urges residents to participate in several Nov. 18 meetings that will influence C-TRAN board composition, transit funding and Clark County policies.