OLYMPIA — Activists across Washington have a dream: to end discrimination and alleviate the root causes of systemic poverty across the state. Read more… Source:…
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Lewis County Republican looks at 3rd District run in 2026
By The Citizen on January 21, 2025
A Lewis County Republican opened an exploratory committee to look at challenging U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez in the 3rd Congressional District in 2026. Read…
Trump transportation secretary nominee tells Sen. Cantwell I-5 Bridge replacement funding will come, sort of
By The Citizen on January 17, 2025
President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Transportation on Wednesday told Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., that he “would anticipate honoring” billions of dollars…
FBI: Thermite was used in attacks on Vancouver and Portland ballot drop boxes
By The Citizen on January 17, 2025
FBI agents investigating the October ballot box arsons in Vancouver and Portland renewed requests for tips Thursday, saying they’re seeking someone who is knowledgeable about…
Clark County ethics commission dismisses complaint against Gaston
By The Citizen on January 15, 2025
Clark County’s ethics commission dismissed a complaint filed against Vanessa Gaston, director of the county’s community services department, during a Friday meeting. Read more… Source:…
Clark County gets $6M from Army for groundwater cleanup at Camp Bonneville
By The Citizen on January 8, 2025
Clark County’s efforts to address contaminated groundwater at Camp Bonneville are getting a boost from the U.S. Army. Read more… Source: The Columbian
New Clark County councilors Little, Fuentes sworn in
By The Citizen on January 8, 2025
Clark County’s newest county councilors were sworn in Tuesday, just ahead of the council’s first meeting of the year. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Vancouver officials say Save Our Streets initiative could cause delays in street repairs
By The Citizen on January 2, 2025
The city of Vancouver says a citizen initiative that would require voter approval to remove traffic lanes on streets in Vancouver could have costly effects,…
‘A tall order’: Clark County, Vancouver and other cities struggle to craft required climate plans
By The Citizen on December 21, 2024
For the first time, Clark County and all of its cities must address climate change in the 20-year plans required by the state’s Growth Management…
Save Our Streets has enough signatures for Vancouver initiative that would require a vote on lane removals
By The Citizen on December 16, 2024
Clark County Auditor Greg Kimsey has certified a ballot initiative that would require voter approval to remove traffic lanes on streets in Vancouver. Read more… …