Faced with an impasse over what the state requires and what its own advisory group has suggested, C-Tran’s board of directors has agreed to seek…
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May vs. shall not: C-Tran board ‘may’ fund operations and maintenance for Trimet light rail on I-5 Bridge
When it comes to paying for light rail on the new Interstate 5 Bridge, C-Tran is keeping its options open. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Jobless claims on the rise in Clark County as the labor market cools
About 600 more people in Clark County filed initial unemployment claims last month compared with August of last year. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Evergreen schools staff didn’t report suspected abuse of children, including one who died of starvation, says suit
Evergreen Public Schools staff didn’t report the suspected abuse of children whose parents were later convicted of starving one son to death, according to a…
How does the tree canopy rate in your Clark County neighborhood? Check this map
You can find out how leafy your neighborhood is compared with others with a new online tool. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Despite risk of losing millions in grants, C-Tran committee opts to retain ‘3-3-3’ board composition
Officials representing Clark County’s small cities on a committee revising the composition of C-Tran’s board of directors are willing to risk millions of dollars from…
Vancouver residents feel effects of city’s tiered water rate system and new higher rates
Jim Johnson usually has a credit when he pays his water bill every two months. Not anymore. Read more… Source: The Columbian
League of Women Voters will host panel discussion to explain Clark County charter review
The League of Women Voters is hosting a panel discussion next week aimed at educating voters about the Clark County Charter Review Commission. Read more… …
Ziply Fiber expands fiber optic network in Vancouver as high-speed internet demand increases
Kirkland-based Ziply Fiber earlier this month announced plans for a new fiber-optic network in Vancouver to serve 11,000 homes. Read more… Source: The Columbian
12 arrested in multiagency child exploitation police operation in Battle Ground
Authorities arrested a dozen people during a multiagency child exploitation sting led by the Washington State Patrol over the weekend in Battle Ground, according to…