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People takes pictures with a cutout of Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump at a watch party hosted by the New York Young Republican Club in New York on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.

Trump won more young voters, but many don’t agree with him on issues: AP VoteCast

People takes pictures with a cutout of Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump at a watch party hosted by the New York Young Republican Club in New York on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.

November 15, 2024, 1:26pm Latest News

Americans ages 18 to 29 swung toward President-elect Donald Trump in this year’s election, but they came to his coalition with sharply different views and interests than older conservatives or most top Republican leaders. Read story

The Clark County Courthouse (The Columbian files)

Clark County courts grapple with statewide network systems outage

The Clark County Courthouse (The Columbian files)

November 15, 2024, 1:14pm Clark County News

Clark County courts have been grappling with the impacts of an outage of statewide courts systems that have led to delays in some case filings, among other issues. Read story

Gov. Jay Inslee speaks to members of the press on Jan. 4, ahead of the 2024 Washington state legislative session.

With $10B deficit looming, WA governor calls on state agencies to make cuts

Gov. Jay Inslee speaks to members of the press on Jan. 4, ahead of the 2024 Washington state legislative session.

November 15, 2024, 1:04pm Latest News

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee is warning of a budget deficit in excess of $10 billion and calling on state agencies to pare spending now to deal with it. Read story

FILE - Right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones speaks to the media after arriving at the federal courthouse for a hearing in front of a bankruptcy judge, Friday, June 14, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J.

How Alex Jones’ Infowars wound up in the hands of The Onion

FILE - Right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones speaks to the media after arriving at the federal courthouse for a hearing in front of a bankruptcy judge, Friday, June 14, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J.

November 15, 2024, 7:58am Business

The purchase of Alex Jones ‘ Infowars at a bankruptcy auction by the satirical news publication The Onion is the latest twist in a yearslong saga between the far-right conspiracy theorist and families of Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims. Read story

NW Natural has added an item labeled &ldquo;WA Climate Act Fee&rdquo; to bills for customers in Clark County. The fee is calculated per therm of natural gas consumption.

Survey shows who did, and didn’t, support WA natural gas initiative

NW Natural has added an item labeled &ldquo;WA Climate Act Fee&rdquo; to bills for customers in Clark County. The fee is calculated per therm of natural gas consumption.

November 15, 2024, 7:41am Election

Initiative 2066, the controversial natural gas measure, was the only ballot initiative approved by Washington voters this year. Now, some new data gives us insight into who voted for it and against it, and why. Read story

FILE - Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., speaks at the Republican Party of Florida Freedom Summit, Nov. 4, 2023, in Kissimmee, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M.

Northwest lawmakers not surprised Trump would ‘take a wrecking ball’ to Justice Department with Matt Gaetz pick

FILE - Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., speaks at the Republican Party of Florida Freedom Summit, Nov. 4, 2023, in Kissimmee, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M.

November 15, 2024, 7:40am Latest News

JD Vance is set to be the No. 2 in the White House, but the vice president-elect told supporters on Saturday that the second-most important person in the incoming administration won’t be him, but rather the attorney general. Read story

Vancouver police release photos of suspect vehicle in hit-and-run

November 15, 2024, 7:38am Courts & Crime

Vancouver police released surveillance photos of the suspect vehicle in a hit-and-run that left a woman severely injured Wednesday. Read story

U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez runs to the finish line while taking part in the women&rsquo;s obstacle pole event at last summer&rsquo;s Skamania County Timber Carnival in Stevenson.

People over party: Reelected U.S. Rep. Perez bucks election trend with focus on working-class issues

U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez runs to the finish line while taking part in the women&rsquo;s obstacle pole event at last summer&rsquo;s Skamania County Timber Carnival in Stevenson.

November 15, 2024, 6:12am Clark County News

Democrats faced heavy losses nationwide on Election Day, with many districts turning away from the party as Republican Donald Trump won another term as president. Read story

Garlic bacon smash from Smashed Cheese is with provolone, bacon, shredded lettuce, tomatoes, mayo and roasted garlic and onion jam.

Smashed Cheese food truck offers a fresh take on burgers in Vancouver

Garlic bacon smash from Smashed Cheese is with provolone, bacon, shredded lettuce, tomatoes, mayo and roasted garlic and onion jam.

November 15, 2024, 6:08am Clark County Life

While making breakfast burritos for her family during the pandemic, Michelle Tomerlin had a revelation. After 15 years of running a housecleaning business, she didn’t find it challenging. She wanted to open a food truck. Burgers and tacos are her favorite foods. Since there are so many taco trucks in… Read story

Clark County's public defense office has started taking cases with two attorneys on the job and a third expected soon.

Clark County’s new public defense office is now taking cases

Clark County's public defense office has started taking cases with two attorneys on the job and a third expected soon.

November 15, 2024, 6:05am Clark County News

Clark County’s new Office of Public Defense has begun handling felony criminal cases with its first two attorneys on staff. Read story