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Workers walk on a covered area where tanks containing radioactive waste are buried at the T Tank Farm at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation near Richland.

Officials seek more info on new Hanford plan

Workers walk on a covered area where tanks containing radioactive waste are buried at the T Tank Farm at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation near Richland.

September 24, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

SPOKANE -- Government regulators and watchdog groups want more information about a new Department of Energy proposal to speed cleanup of the Hanford Nuclear Reservation, the nation's most polluted nuclear site. Read story

Legalization drives have scored major victories in recent months in places like Colorado and Washington, which have both legalized the use of recreational marijuana.

Washington officials calculating consumption in state’s legal pot market

Legalization drives have scored major victories in recent months in places like Colorado and Washington, which have both legalized the use of recreational marijuana.

September 24, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

SEATTLE -- The state of Washington is counting on the average marijuana user to smoke a joint every three days. Read story

The new 8.9-inch Amazon Kindle HDX tablet computer, center, the 7-inch Kindle HDX, left, and the updated Kindle HD.

Amazon unveils Kindle Fire HDX with 24/7 live help

The new 8.9-inch Amazon Kindle HDX tablet computer, center, the 7-inch Kindle HDX, left, and the updated Kindle HD.

September 24, 2013, 5:00pm Business

SEATTLE -- Amazon is refreshing its lineup of tablet computers with new devices called Kindle Fire HDX, which are significantly faster and lighter than the previous generation. Read story

Whole Foods is the first supermarket chain to require its suppliers to put GMO labels on their products, a mandate that must be met by 2018.

GMO labeling campaigns raising near-record money in state

Whole Foods is the first supermarket chain to require its suppliers to put GMO labels on their products, a mandate that must be met by 2018.

September 24, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

With more than a month to go until Election Day, opponents of the Washington initiative to require labeling of genetically engineered foods already are climbing into record campaign-fundraising territory.Behind recent multimillion-dollar contributions from biochemical corporations Monsanto and DuPont Pioneer, the No on I-522 Committee has pushed into second place all-time… Read story

West Coast officials to discuss oil transportation

September 24, 2013, 5:00pm Business

SEATTLE -- Government leaders from along the West Coast are gathering to discuss oil spill prevention. Read story

Chamber of commerce plans three fall campaign events

September 24, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The Greater Vancouver Chamber of Commerce will host a mayoral debate, 6 to 7 p.m. Oct. 2 at Gaiser Hall at Clark College, 1933 Fort Vancouver Way. Read story

Camas sets special meeting to discuss consultant agreement

September 24, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A special meeting has been set for the Camas City Council to consider a consultant services contract. On Friday, at 4:30 p.m., the group will meet to consider the management consulting services agreement. The action is related to the announcement on Tuesday that current City Administrator Nina Regor has taken… Read story

Public access channel FVTV slates telethon

September 24, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

FVTV, the county's public access channel, will hold a telethon from 5-10 p.m. Thursday. Read story

Police: Missing Vancouver teen found

September 24, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A 14-year-old Vancouver girl is back at home after she was reported missing on Monday. Read story

Theresa Bigford, 66, votes in favor of proposed bylaws as the new Highland Park Resident Council meets recently in Vancouver.

Resident council steps up at Highland Park apartments

Theresa Bigford, 66, votes in favor of proposed bylaws as the new Highland Park Resident Council meets recently in Vancouver.

September 24, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Living in the Highland Park apartments wasn't what many residents hoped it would be. Read story