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Battle Ground School District levy too close to call

February 14, 2024 22:22 - 5 minutes - 7.33 MB

School funding measures in Camas, Green Mountain and Woodland school districts are currently passing. http://tinyurl.com/yc5dbja7 #Feb13SpecialElection #SchoolFundingMeasures #BattleGroundSchoolDistrict #CamasSchoolDistrict #GreenMountainSchoolDistrict #WoodlandSchoolDistrict #Voters #SchoolFunding #SchoolLevies #Camas #BattleGround #Woodland #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday

Community partnerships boost literacy efforts in Washougal School District

February 14, 2024 22:10 - 3 minutes - 4.24 MB

Recent book donations and literacy grants at Washougal schools help to provide young learners with early reading materials. http://tinyurl.com/rvm3xz9a #WashougalSchoolDistrict #literacyefforts #elementarystudents #earlyliteracyprograms #bookdonations #literacygrants #Washougalschools #earlyreadingmaterials #criticalthinkingskills #creativity #comprehension #Washougal #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday

Learn more about property tax exemptions at upcoming events

February 14, 2024 21:50 - 1 minute - 2.37 MB

The Clark County Assessor’s office property tax exemption specialists will be available to answer questions and enroll property owners in the county’s property tax relief program at an upcoming public event. http://tinyurl.com/46drhbdu #ClarkCountyWa #AssessorsOffice #PropertyTaxExemptions #PropertyOwners #PropertyTaxReliefProgram #UpcomingPublicEvent #TaxExemptionProgram #SeniorCitizens #PeopleWithDisabilities #Camas #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday

County seeking applicants for three positions on its Commission on Aging

February 14, 2024 21:40 - 2 minutes - 3.24 MB

Clark County is seeking applicants for three positions on its Commission on Aging. http://tinyurl.com/5x5vfs96 #ClarkCounty #CommissionOnAging #SeekingApplicants #ThreeOpenPositions #AgingReadinessPlan #ResidentsOfAllAges #ChallengesAndOpportunities #Volunteers #Residents #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToda

A big future await ilani’s Meeting and Entertainment Center, which just got bigger

February 14, 2024 20:54 - 1 minute - 2.24 MB

The ilani resort is looking to attract bigger names for its entertainment division, and more conventions, increasing the size of its Meeting and Entertainment Center by 10,000 square feet. http://tinyurl.com/2p9tsct4 #MeetingAndEntertainmentCenter #ilani #Expansion #CowlitzIndianTribe #EconomicGrowth #Ridgefield #ClarkCountyWa #ConcertHall #ConventionCenter #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday

Washington House approves unemployment benefits legislation for striking workers

February 14, 2024 02:34 - 2 minutes - 3.38 MB

The Washington House of Representatives has passed a bill that would allow workers in the state to receive unemployment insurance during strikes. http://tinyurl.com/y3eac3z3 #TheCenterSquareWashington #HouseBill1893 #unemploymentinsurancebenefits #strikingworkers #WashingtonHouseofRepresentatives #WashingtonStateLegislature #2024legislativesession #Washingtonstate #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday

Safety and mobility improvements on SR 500 in Vancouver go live Feb. 15

February 14, 2024 02:23 - 1 minute - 2.54 MB

Families in the Orchards neighborhood in Vancouver now have a safer path for walking, biking or using mobility devices to travel to school. http://tinyurl.com/33exsxf7 #WashingtonStateDepartmentofTransportation #WSDOT #OrchardsNeighborhood #VancouverWa #SaferPath #Walking #Biking #UsingMobilityDevices #TraveltoSchool #HAWKSignal #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday

Rob Aichele resigns Ridgefield City Council position

February 14, 2024 02:11 - 2 minutes - 2.89 MB

Ridgefield City Council Member Rob Aichele resigned Position 5 on the City Council effective Feb. 9, 2024. Aichele will continue to be active in the Ridgefield Community. http://tinyurl.com/ycx6357f #Ridgefield #RidgefieldCityCouncil #CouncilMemberRobAichele #resignedPosition5 #theRidgefieldCommunity #vacancyappointmentprocess #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday

Mat Classic advance: More than 100 wrestlers from Clark County heading to state

February 14, 2024 02:00 - 8 minutes - 11.9 MB

Defending state champions Faith Tarrant of Prairie and JJ Schoenlein of Skyview are among the many who expect to contend for a championship this weekend at Mat Classic. http://tinyurl.com/5fvx96k9 #MatClassic #HighSchoolWrestling #HighSchoolBoysWrestling #HighSchoolGirlsWrestling #TacomaDome #StateChampionships #StateTournament #WIAA #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday

Teething tips and tricks: Ways to alleviate pain that comes with new teeth in infants

February 14, 2024 01:39 - 2 minutes - 3.44 MB

A Camas dentist, Dr. Ronald Hsu of Delta Dental, provides some tips for parents dealing with infants who are teething. http://tinyurl.com/mr3zkf9m #DeltaDentalofWashington #DrRonaldHsu #teething #babies #infants #infantcare #dentalcare #Camas #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday

Vancouver Fire responds to house fire

February 14, 2024 00:11 - 51 seconds - 1.17 MB

Four residents were displaced by a house fire Monday morning in Vancouver. http://tinyurl.com/53zwpjhd #VancouverWaFireDepartment #housefire #fourresidentsdisplaced #fire #ClarkCountyFireMarshalsOffice #structurefire #housefireextinguished #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday

Public Health offers guidance for Apple Health (Medicaid) clients struggling to access prenatal care

February 13, 2024 23:59 - 2 minutes - 3.99 MB

Clark County Public Health has learned from residents and community partners that pregnant women with Apple Health (Medicaid) insurance may be struggling to find prenatal care in Clark County. http://tinyurl.com/2rzrnvbs #ClarkCountyPublicHealth #Residents #CommunityPartners #PregnantWomen #AppleHealth #MedicaidInsurance #PrenatalCare #ClarkCountyWa #HealthyPregnancy #Pregnancy #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday

Commission on Aging to present 2023 annual report to County Council

February 13, 2024 23:36 - 2 minutes - 3.5 MB

The Commission on Aging will hold a joint meeting with the Clark County Council on Wednesday, Feb. 21 at 4:30 p.m. http://tinyurl.com/5ub9xunu #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyCouncil #CommissionOnAging #AgingReadinessPlanUpdate #FocusOnCommunityEngagement #2023AnnualReport #JointMeeting #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday

Property tax hike bill dead, but GOP lawmakers warn other tax increases remain

February 13, 2024 04:10 - 3 minutes - 4.86 MB

Republicans in the state Legislature are applauding Friday’s demise of Senate Bill 5770 that would have raised the property tax cap from 1% to 3%. http://tinyurl.com/5n8h2uu6 #TheCenterSquareWashington #WashingtonStateLegislature #2024LegislativeSession #SenateBill5770 #GOPLawmakers #PropertyTaxCapIncrease #TaxIncreases #MajorityDemocrats #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday

Opinion: HB 2331 would create yet another reason for families to leave the public education system

February 13, 2024 03:59 - 3 minutes - 4.23 MB

Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center states that she has ‘never seen the rising level of distrust and broad decline in reputation for public schools as I have seen during the current legislative session.’ http://tinyurl.com/4sx8b7cm #Opinion #Columns #Commentary #LivFinne #WashingtonPolicyCenter #CenterforEducation #WashingtonStateLegislature #2024legislativesession #HouseBill2331 #publiceducationsystem #WashingtonStateHouseofRepresentatives #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyWa #Washingtonstat...

18th District lawmakers to hold town halls Saturday

February 13, 2024 03:47 - 6 minutes - 9.3 MB

Sen. Ann Rivers, Rep. Stephanie McClintock and Rep. Greg Cheney will hold town halls in Battle Ground and Vancouver this Saturday, Feb. 17. http://tinyurl.com/nfv5whpz #18thLegislativeDistrict #LegislativeTownHalls #SenAnnRivers #RepStephanieMcClintock #RepGregCheney #WashingtonStateLegislature #2024LegislativeSession #BattleGroundCityHall #WSUVancouver #WashingtonStateHouseRepublicans #VancouverWa #BattleGroundWa #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday

Battle Ground Public Schools alternative learning experience programs open for enrollment

February 13, 2024 03:29 - 6 minutes - 9.3 MB

Battle Ground Public Schools’ specialized and alternative learning experience programs are accepting enrollment applications for the 2024-25 school year. http://tinyurl.com/5b98jxw3 #BattleGroundSchoolDistrict #BattleGroundPublicSchools #SpecializedAndAlternativeLearning #EnrollmentApplications #BattleGround #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday

Tuesday Feb. 13 special election ballots due

February 13, 2024 02:23 - 1 minute - 1.4 MB

Voters in the Battle Ground, Camas, Woodland and Green Mountain school districts face decisions on property tax measures. http://tinyurl.com/5ah4743e #Feb13SpecialElection #Voters #Ballots #ProAndConStatements #PropertyTaxMeasures #BattleGroundSchoolDistrict #CamasSchoolDistrict #WoodlandSchoolDistrict #GreenMountainSchoolDistrict #SchoolFunding #Camas #BattleGround #Woodland #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday

Bipartisan legislation from Rep. Paul Harris headed to the Senate

February 13, 2024 00:11 - 2 minutes - 2.2 MB

A bipartisan bill from Rep. Paul Harris that would reinstate semiconductor tax incentives is moving to the Senate. http://tinyurl.com/a54jcfbs #BipartisanBill #RepPaulHarris #SemiconductorTaxIncentives #WashingtonStateLegislature #2024LegislativeSession #WashingtonStateSenate #HouseBill2482 #TaxPreferences #WashingtonState #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday

Investigation taking place of two-vehicle collision

February 12, 2024 23:58 - 44 seconds - 1.01 MB

Three people involved in a two-vehicle collision Saturday (Feb. 10) in Battle Ground were seriously injured and transported to an area hospital. http://tinyurl.com/3w4m8w6c #ClarkCountySheriffsOffice #CCSOTrafficUnit #BattleGroundPoliceDepartment #TwoVehicleCollision #ThreePeopleSeriouslyInjured #SuspicionOfDUI #TransportedToAreaHospital #SR503 #ScottonWay #BattleGround #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday

Sen. Lynda Wilson glad to see Democrats drop proposed property-tax increase

February 10, 2024 02:07 - 1 minute - 1.57 MB

Sen. Lynda Wilson offered this comment after learning the proposal to allow local governments to raise property taxes by up to 3% annually without a vote of the people will not move any further this legislative session. http://tinyurl.com/mrxdh5ra #SenLyndaWilson #SenateRepublican #budgetleader #propertytaxes #SenateBill5770 #TheWashingtonStateStandard #WashingtonStateLegislature #2024legislativesession #Washingtonstate #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday

Bill to raise cap on local property taxes to 3% from 1% dies in state legislature

February 10, 2024 01:54 - 1 minute - 1.78 MB

Legislation that would have given cities and counties across Washington state the ability to raise property taxes at a rate of 3%, instead of the current 1% limit, has died. http://tinyurl.com/5n6pbp38 #TheCenterSquareWashington #SenJohnBraun #SenateBill5770 #CapOnLocalPropertyTaxes #WashingtonStateLegislature #2024LegislativeSession #MajorityDemocrats #WashingtonState #PropertyTaxes #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday

Real estate market ‘heating up as predicted’

February 10, 2024 01:17 - 2 minutes - 3.41 MB

Cano Real Estate Broker Destiney Evans offers an analysis of the Southwest Washington real estate market. http://tinyurl.com/a2ujkfdb #DestineyEvans #CanoRealEstate #RegionalMultipleListingService #January2024Report #SouthwestWashington #ClarkCountyWa #NewListings #MedianPrice #Inventory #Closings #NathanCano #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday

Multiple law enforcement agencies to add additional DUI patrols Sunday

February 10, 2024 01:01 - 1 minute - 2.2 MB

Law enforcement agencies in Southwest Washington are teaming up to add additional DUI patrols for the BIG GAME on Sunday (Feb. 11). http://tinyurl.com/yckjkacv #TargetZero #AdditionalDUIpatrols #LawEnforcement #BattleGroundPoliceDepartment #VancouverPoliceDepartment #WashingtonStatePatrol #ClarkRegionalEmergencyServicesAgency #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday

Opinion: Oregon’s highway freeze is not about the weather

February 10, 2024 00:42 - 1 minute - 2.19 MB

John A. Charles Jr. of the Cascade Policy Institute questions why there are no efforts underway to plan for the next generation of great roads. http://tinyurl.com/fw785fu6 #Opinion #Columns #Commentary #JohnACharlesJr #CascadePolicyInstitute #OregonsHighways #NextGenerationOfGreatRoads #NewI5Bridge #ColumbiaRiver #InterstateBridgeReplacementProject #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday

Playoff basketball in full swing this weekend

February 09, 2024 20:28 - 3 minutes - 5.33 MB

More than 20 Class 4A through 1A boys and girls basketball teams from Clark County still hoping to make it to their state tournaments, with bi-district and district tournament play in full swing this weekend at various locations. http://tinyurl.com/3cmc4jxc #GreaterStHelensLeague #TricoLeague #HighSchoolAthletics #HighSchoolGirlsBasketball #HighSchoolBoysBasketball #HighSchoolWrestling #HighSchoolSwimming #HighSchoolGymnastics #ClarkCountyWa #VancouverWa #PlayoffSchedule #Postseason #WIAA ...

Clark County Today Sports Podcast, Feb. 9, 2024: Union hires state champion football coach; RPI explained; football scheduling; and NFL talk

February 09, 2024 20:27 - 54 minutes - 50.7 MB

We recorded this episode just an hour after it was announced that five-time Oregon state champion football coach was hired by Union High School, plus we talk Super Bowl and more. http://tinyurl.com/ycx2ddhy #ClarkCountyToday #SportsPodcast #Podcasts #PaulValencia #CalePiland #TonyLiberatore #HighSchoolFootball #UnionTitans #StevePyne #CentralCatholic #RPI #WIAA #SkyviewStorm #ColumbiaRiverRapids #NFL #SuperBowl #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday

WA Republican Congresswoman won’t seek re-election

February 09, 2024 01:01 - 3 minutes - 5.26 MB

U.S. Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash., announced Thursday that she will not seek re-election to Congress. http://tinyurl.com/4rs5s5s4 #TheCenterSquareWashington #RepublicanCongresswoman #RepCathyMcMorrisRodgers #5thCongressionalDistrict #WontSeekReelection #HouseEnergyandCommerceCommittee #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyWa #WashingtonState #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday

Opinion: HB 2331 would defund schools that do not adopt controversial curriculum mandated by the state

February 09, 2024 00:45 - 1 minute - 2.19 MB

Opinion: HB 2331 would defund schools that do not adopt controversial curriculum mandated by the state. Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center explains that many parents are concerned about the radical leftwing political shift in schools. http://tinyurl.com/yxwna7nt #Opinion #Columns #Commentary #LivFinne #WashingtonPolicyCenter #Parents #RadicalLeftwingPoliticalShift #PublicSchools #HouseBill2331 #Education #WashingtonStateHouseofRepresentatives #WashingtonStateLegislature #2024Legisla...

Five-time state champion coach in Oregon takes job at Union High School

February 08, 2024 23:20 - 6 minutes - 9.1 MB

Vancouver resident Steve Pyne, who has led Central Catholic in Portland to five state championships in high school football, has resigned at Central and has accepted the head coaching job at Union High School in Vancouver. http://tinyurl.com/ykurkj6y #UnionHighSchool #UnionTitans #StevePyne #CoachingChange #HighSchoolFootball #HighSchoolAthletics #CentralCatholicRams #VancouverWa #EvergreenPublicSchools #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday

Vancouver Tennis Center launches Just Serve Autism

February 08, 2024 22:42 - 2 minutes - 3.95 MB

New program for children with special needs is available, and it is part of Vancouver Tennis Center’s mission to serve the community and bring more people to the world of tennis. http://tinyurl.com/5n7utt3c #VancouverWaTennisCenter #JustServeAutism #Tennis #TennisClasses #SpecialNeeds #Children #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday

Opinion: ‘Our government’s current priorities are backwards’

February 08, 2024 20:29 - 4 minutes - 5.5 MB

Third Congressional District candidate Joe Kent offers his thoughts on some current events impacting the United States. http://tinyurl.com/4jpdr5wd #Opinion #Columns #Commentary #JoeKent #Candidate #ThirdCongressionalDistrict #USHouseofRepresentatives #GovernmentPriorities #AmericanTroopsKilled #SouthernBorder #Fentanyl #EpidemicOfDeath #PresidentJoeBiden #CongresswomanMarieGluesenkampPerez #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday

Bill tying school funding to curriculum materials moves forward in Olympia

February 08, 2024 20:12 - 3 minutes - 5.4 MB

Legislation that would allow the Washington Superintendent of Public Instruction to cut state funding for certain school districts is moving ahead in the form of House Bill 2331. http://tinyurl.com/2unxzu6u #TheCenterSquareWashington #Legislation #HouseBill2331 #WashingtonSuperintendentOfPublicInstruction #StateFundingForSchoolDistricts #SchoolFunding #CurriculumMaterials #PublicSchoolInstruction #LivFinne #WashingtonPolicyCenter #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyTo...

House passes bipartisan Waters bill aimed at increasing fish populations in Washington

February 08, 2024 19:45 - 1 minute - 2.51 MB

Legislation that would improve the state's efforts to remove fish barriers received overwhelming support from the Washington State House of Representatives on Wednesday, passing with a 95-2 vote. http://tinyurl.com/bdz23pz2 #WashingtonStateHouseRepublicans #RepKevinWaters #WashingtonStateLegislature #2024legislativesession #HouseBill2045 #fishbarriers #WashingtonStateHouseofRepresentatives #AdoptaFishBarrierprogram #WashingtonState #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyT...

Opinion: ‘We absolutely need to vote as soon as we get our ballots’

February 08, 2024 19:29 - 4 minutes - 6.32 MB

Opinion: ‘We absolutely need to vote as soon as we get our ballots.’ Nancy Churchill addresses the question of when should voters submit their ballots. http://tinyurl.com/3s9cynmj #Opinion #Columns #Commentary #NancyChurchill #DangerousRhetoric #Voting #Elections #ElectionIntegrityExperts #WashingtonState #Ballots #VoteOnElectionDayHypothesis #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday

Opinion: When can police write a ticket?

February 08, 2024 18:48 - 3 minutes - 4.68 MB

Opinion: When can police write a ticket? Target Zero Manager Doug Dahl answers a citizen’s question about the use of handicapped parking spaces. http://tinyurl.com/743su3tb #Opinion #Columns #Commentary #DougDahl #TargetZero #WashingtonStateTrafficCommission #HandicappedParking #HandicappedParkingPlacard #BusinessOwner #LawEnforcement #Police #WashingtonState #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday

House Republicans double down on push for legislative hearings for initiatives

February 08, 2024 06:21 - 2 minutes - 3.37 MB

Halfway through the legislative session in Olympia, House Republicans are doubling down on pressuring majority party Democrats to hold public hearings on six initiatives to the Legislature. http://tinyurl.com/bdhjf8n9 #TheCenterSquareWashington #HouseRepublicans #LegislativeHearings #Initiatives #2024LegislativeSession #MajorityPartyDemocrats #PublicHearings #WashingtonStateLegislature #SecretaryofStatesOffice #SenJohnBraun #LetsGoWashington #WashingtonState #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyWa #Cl...

Opinion: WEA union blocks bill to provide equitable funding for charter school families

February 08, 2024 05:58 - 3 minutes - 4.47 MB

On Monday (Feb. 5), the Senate Ways and Means Committee blocked passage of SB 5809. http://tinyurl.com/5crxjd2h #opinion #columns #commentary #LivFinne #WashingtonPolicyCenter #SenateBill5809 #equitablefunding #charterschoolfamilies #WashingtonStateLegislature #2024legislativesession #students #publiccharterschools #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday

WAGOP: Olympia Democrats violate Constitutionally-mandated duty

February 08, 2024 01:47 - 3 minutes - 4.38 MB

Halfway through the 2024 legislative session, Democrats in Olympia, led by House Speaker Laurie Jinkins and Senate Majority Leader Andy Billig still insist on dismissing the democratic process, according to a statement from the WAGOP. http://tinyurl.com/38bujrzs #WashingtonStateRepublicanParty #WashingtonStateLegislature #2024LegislativeSession #DemocraticMajority #HouseSpeakerLaurieJinkins #SenateMajorityLeaderAndyBillig #Criminals #SexOffenders #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNew...

Initiative sponsor files ethics complaint against prosecuting attorney and deputy

February 08, 2024 01:34 - 3 minutes - 4.28 MB

On Tuesday, Rob Anderson, the sponsor of the ‘Restore Election Confidence’ initiative, filed a formal ethics complaint with the Clark County Ethics Commission against Prosecuting Attorney Tony Golik and Senior Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Amanda Migchelbrink. http://tinyurl.com/4fr7xyh4 #RobAnderson #RestoreElectionConfidenceInitiative #FormalEthicsComplaint #ClarkCountyEthicsCommission #ProsecutingAttorneyTonyGolik #SeniorDeputyProsecutingAttorneyAmandaMigchelbrink #VancouverWa #ClarkCount...

Clark County Republican Party conducts rescheduled precinct caucuses

February 08, 2024 01:12 - 1 minute - 2.33 MB

On Saturday (Feb. 3), members of the Clark County Republican Party (CCRP) conducted their rescheduled precinct caucuses. http://tinyurl.com/y7dcsp8k #ClarkCountyRepublicanParty #PrecinctCaucuses #ClarkCountyFairgroundsEventCenter #DonaldTrump #SemiBird #ClarkCountyRepublicanConvention #NikkiHaley #DaveReichert #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday

Medical freedom conference at local church draws large crowd

February 08, 2024 00:52 - 6 minutes - 9.16 MB

A link to a video for a recent conference on medical freedom at Bethel Community Church in Washougal has been taken down by YouTube, but those who were at the event witnessed two doctors calling for individuals to take back their freedom. http://tinyurl.com/bdzyuzyk #BethelCommunityChurch #MedicalFreedomConference #Videoconference #Washougal #ClarkCountyWa #DrPeterMcCullough #DrKellyVictory #YouTube #Video #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday

DNA evidence gathered during stolen vehicle operation yields arrest in nearly yearlong robbery investigation

February 08, 2024 00:37 - 2 minutes - 3.22 MB

During a Stolen Vehicle Operation on Jan. 26, Vancouver Police stopped a stolen vehicle and contacted Geoffrey Boal, the suspect in a February 2023 attempted carjacking. Investigators arrested Boal on unrelated warrants. http://tinyurl.com/bdhjw8ka #ClarkCountySheriffsOffice #VancouverPoliceDepartment #StolenVehicleOperation #AttemptedCarjacking #GeoffreyBoal #SuspectArrested #DetTanyaJohnson #WashingtonStatePatrolCrimeLab #DNAAnalysis #TacticalDetectiveUnit #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyWa #C...

WAGOP Resolution in support of Informed Consent

February 07, 2024 02:53 - 5 minutes - 7.42 MB

A Resolution on Informed Consent in public policy passed with overwhelming support from the State Committee of the Washington State Republican Party (WAGOP) at its recent quarterly meeting. http://tinyurl.com/2frdpkfe #Resolution #InformedConsent #PublicPolicy #StateCommittee #WashingtonStateRepublicanParty #WAGOP #QuarterlyMeeting #WashingtonState #ConsentToAnyMedicalProcedures #RightsOfFreePeople #GovernmentAgencies #BobRunnells #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyTo...

No stress this signing day for athletes who opted to sign early

February 07, 2024 02:09 - 10 minutes - 13.7 MB

The traditional signing day for high school senior football players in picking colleges is Wednesday, but six Clark County athletes took advantage of the early signing period and signed in December, ending the recruiting process, ending the stress. http://tinyurl.com/3s5n52ak #CollegeFootball #HighSchoolFootball #SigningDay #Recruiting #EarlySigningPeriod #CamasPapermakers #EvergreenPlainsmen #WashougalPanthers #LaCenterWildcats #ClarkCountyWa #HighSchoolAthletics #AthleticScholarships #Ca...

Unemployment benefit bill for strikers gets Washington House committee approval

February 06, 2024 22:18 - 3 minutes - 4.21 MB

The Washington state House Appropriations Committee has passed a proposed bill that would allow workers in Washington state to receive unemployment insurance during strikes. http://tinyurl.com/532pfpdz #TheCenterSquareWashington #WashingtonState #HouseAppropriationsCommittee #HouseBill1893 #ProposedBill #WorkersInWashingtonState #UnemploymentInsuranceDuringStrikes #WashingtonStateLegislature #2024LegislativeSession #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday

Opinion: Minimum Wage hikes, predictably, increase the cost of fast food – is a $10 Big Mac on the horizon?

February 06, 2024 22:06 - 2 minutes - 3.11 MB

Opinion: Minimum Wage hikes, predictably, increase the cost of fast food – is a $10 Big Mac on the horizon? Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center believes there is no way around the effects of minimum wage increases. http://tinyurl.com/ycjda7rz #opinion #columns #commentary #MarkHarmsworth #WashingtonPolicyCenter #minimumwagehikes #smallbusinesses #Zerohedge #minimumwageincrease #Washingtonstate #WashingtonStateLegislature #2024legislativesession #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyWa #Clar...

Jeff Bezos to save $600M selling stock in Florida, not Washington

February 06, 2024 19:19 - 2 minutes - 3.24 MB

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos plans to sell 50 million shares of Amazon stock, which would have cost him hundreds of millions of dollars had he not moved out of Washington state. http://tinyurl.com/22sw4zmd #TheCenterSquareWashington #JeffBezos #AmazonStock #CapitalGainsTax #WashingtonState #Florida #AmazonFounder #TradingPlan #WashingtonStateSupremeCourt #StocksAndBonds #FinancialAssets #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyWa #WashingtonState #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday

Opinion: Workforce issue rightly in focus in Olympia

February 06, 2024 18:40 - 2 minutes - 3.95 MB

Opinion: Workforce issue rightly in focus in Olympia. Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center explains why lawmakers should take more opportunities to lessen state licensing restrictions that are harmful to workers and patients. http://tinyurl.com/bdh6frk4 #opinion #columns #commentary #ElizabethHovde #WashingtonPolicyCenter #lawmakers #statelicensingrestrictions #workers #patients #WashingtonStateLegislature #SenateBill5815 #licensurecompact #workforceissue #physicianassistants #W...

Battle Ground Public Schools Industry Fair set for Feb. 15

February 06, 2024 05:51 - 1 minute - 2.46 MB

Battle Ground Public Schools invites the public to attend the 9th annual Industry Fair, happening Thu., Feb. 15, at Battle Ground High School. http://tinyurl.com/y8f6e55t #BattleGroundSchoolDistrict #BattleGroundPublicSchools #9thAnnualIndustryFair #BattleGroundHighSchool #Students #Families #Apprenticeships #Jobs #HealthCare #Education #Manufacturing #Technology #Construction #Finance #Hospitality #Retail #Transportation #BattleGround #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday