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Clark County News

Weather Eye: Expect fog, low clouds, but not rain

January 18, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

Saturday's weather was certainly a bonus, as a combination of a weak system and offshore flow of air dissipated the low clouds and fog. Although it was still seasonably cool in the mid-40s, with calm winds it felt almost spring-like. Read story

Jessica Richey, second from left, and her children, Saakkaaya, 7, left; Ezekiel, 7, second from right; and Isaac, 12, make the early-morning trek to school.

When there’s homework but no home

Jessica Richey, second from left, and her children, Saakkaaya, 7, left; Ezekiel, 7, second from right; and Isaac, 12, make the early-morning trek to school.

January 18, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

There are more than 1,100 homeless students in Clark County and, district officials across the county say, that number is on the rise. Statewide, the uptick tracks a similar trajectory. There are more than 27,000 homeless students in Washington, a 9,000-student increase in the past five years. Read story

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Finding right social media fit

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January 18, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

The word salad of new social media sites that come and go is enough to make anyone crave the familiarity of Facebook, the iceberg lettuce of the Internet world. Read story

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State official says program for homeless needs bigger slice of the pie

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January 18, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

Melinda Dyer is blunt in her assessment of the future of programs dedicated to homeless students. Read story

Check it out: Quick facts that edify, not fluster

January 18, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

The older I get, the more I realize just how much information is out there, and just how impossible it is to take it all in. When I was a kid, lots of things interested me, and I felt that there was an endless supply of hours in which to… Read story

Strictly Business: American Dream hopes dim

January 18, 2014, 4:00pm Business

In the tumultuous early years of the 20th century, hope was a scarce commodity for many Americans. Caught in the grip of poverty and far from imagining -- let alone living -- the American Dream, many among the nation's yearning masses turned to radical political parties and labor unions while… Read story

Micah Rice: ‘Friday Night Tykes’ is pure train-wreck television

January 18, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

This could have been an easy column to write. Righteous indignation would be a natural and predictable reaction to "Friday Night Tykes." Read story

Experts say new office developments in Clark County are being built solely for end-users, such as the state employees from the Department of Social and Health Services who will be housed in this 82,000-square-foot building at 13600 N.E.

Construction poised to make gains in 2014

Experts say new office developments in Clark County are being built solely for end-users, such as the state employees from the Department of Social and Health Services who will be housed in this 82,000-square-foot building at 13600 N.E.

January 18, 2014, 4:00pm Business

Commercial contractors have shaken off the doldrums and are cutting loose on a big list of Clark County projects this year. Read story

Holiday closures: Martin Luther King Jr. Day

January 18, 2014, 4:00pm Clark County News

What's open and what's closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Read story

Vancouver efforts for growth get new leader

January 18, 2014, 4:00pm Business

Vancouver has hired a new economic development division manager. Read story