BATTLE GROUND — Despite occasional outbursts and one person who repeatedly shouted, “progressives will not vote for you,” the mood at U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp…
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Clark County Council votes down new agreement with FBI for use of Camp Bonneville shooting range
By The Citizen on August 21, 2025
The FBI will no longer be able to use the shooting range at Camp Bonneville after the Clark County Council voted 3-2 on Tuesday not…
Vancouver identifies 20 sites in downtown that are ripe for much-needed redevelopment
By The Citizen on August 20, 2025
Construction on the $1.5 billion Vancouver waterfront project is set to wrap up within the next few years, but Vancouver city leaders say downtown still…
Vancouver shelves plans for fifth Safe Stay community – for now
By The Citizen on August 20, 2025
Despite the city of Vancouver budgeting for five Safe Stay communities, the city has shifted gears away from establishing a fifth site — for now.…
Cantwell and Perez push back against Trump’s effort to end mail-in balloting
By The Citizen on August 18, 2025
President Donald Trump is threatening to end mail-in voting ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Rep. Gluesenkamp Perez addresses Gaza, D.C., and voters in editorial board meeting
By The Citizen on August 17, 2025
The Columbian’s Editorial Board met with Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, Wednesday ahead of three planned 3rd District townhalls. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Clark County Council OKs purchase of 96 acres along East Fork Lewis River
By The Citizen on August 14, 2025
Clark County’s Legacy Lands program is set to add 96 acres to the more than 5,500 acres of protected valleys, narrow canyons, wetlands, riparian habitat…
Clark County housing agencies push back against executive order prioritizing treatment over Housing First model
By The Citizen on August 14, 2025
Last month, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that seeks to address homelessness through stricter enforcement measures. Clark County housing agencies warn it takes…
Vancouver council turns down developer proposing 5-story apartment complex in Walnut Grove neighborhood
By The Citizen on August 12, 2025
Cheers broke out in the Vancouver City Council’s chambers Monday evening after the council voted down a rezoning proposal that could have transformed a 1.6-acre…
Rep. Perez plans three Southwest Washington town halls
By The Citizen on August 11, 2025
U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez will meet with constituents throughout the 3rd District this month at town halls in Clark, Cowlitz and Skamania counties. Read…