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Wambui Bahati delivers a performance of her one-woman show, &quot;I Am Domestic Violence,&quot; at a YWCA fundraising luncheon in downtown Vancouver on Wednesday.

Performance shows many faces of domestic violence

Wambui Bahati delivers a performance of her one-woman show, &quot;I Am Domestic Violence,&quot; at a YWCA fundraising luncheon in downtown Vancouver on Wednesday.

September 18, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Domestic violence made a shocking appearance in Vancouver on Wednesday -- stalking into a crowded ballroom, screaming and singing, relating dreadful tales of battered women and children, their abusers and the people who just look the other way. And laughing. Read story

After months of negotiations, Clark County commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a contract with the Humane Society for Southwest Washington to house stray animals found in unincorporated areas.

Clark County likely to reach deal on housing strays

After months of negotiations, Clark County commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a contract with the Humane Society for Southwest Washington to house stray animals found in unincorporated areas.

September 18, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Clark County Commissioners seem to realize they have no other options than to agree to terms on a contract with the Humane Society for Southwest Washington. Read story

Clark County Commissioners Tom Mielke, from left, David Madore and Steve Stuart

County-city deal on parks may come to end

Clark County Commissioners Tom Mielke, from left, David Madore and Steve Stuart

September 18, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Republican Commissioners David Madore and Tom Mielke are leaning toward ending Clark County's agreement with Vancouver for operating the city-county park system. Read story

Joey Fuerstenberg, left, and Kyle Cochran of Vancouver Granite Works move a black granite monument into place Wednesday morning at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Plaza in Vancouver.

Vancouver, Veterans of Foreign Wars join to honor military, keep city clean

Joey Fuerstenberg, left, and Kyle Cochran of Vancouver Granite Works move a black granite monument into place Wednesday morning at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Plaza in Vancouver.

September 18, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

A black slab of granite that was hoisted into place Wednesday morning provided a finishing touch for a downtown street corner. Read story

Oregon Gov.

Oregon governor to call special session

Oregon Gov.

September 18, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

SALEM, Ore. -- Gov. John Kitzhaber said Wednesday that he plans to call Oregon lawmakers into special session to vote on measures affecting taxes, public-employee pensions and the regulation of genetically modified crops. Read story

Shannon A. Walker, president of the Southwest Washington Central Labor Council, leads a group of Service Employees International Union Local 49 supporters during a rally at PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center in Longview. The union, which represents 460 hospital workers at St.

Longview PeaceHealth workers hold rally

Shannon A. Walker, president of the Southwest Washington Central Labor Council, leads a group of Service Employees International Union Local 49 supporters during a rally at PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center in Longview. The union, which represents 460 hospital workers at St.

September 18, 2013, 5:00pm Business

More than 100 members of a union representing support staff at Longview's PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center rallied Wednesday outside the hospital to push for strong health care benefits in a new contract now being negotiated between Vancouver-based PeaceHealth and Service Employees International Union Local 49. Read story

Anglers anchor for spring chinook salmon in the lower Snake River downstream of Ice Harbor Dam.

Eastern Washington anglers eye more spring chinook salmon

Anglers anchor for spring chinook salmon in the lower Snake River downstream of Ice Harbor Dam.

September 18, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Mid-Columbia, Snake River fishermen say current sharing unfairly favors lower Columbia Read story

Police searching for teenage boy with autism missing from Vancouver

September 18, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Police are searching for a 17-year-old boy who went missing from his home in Vancouver yesterday evening. Read story

Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, before the Senate Budget Committee in 2012.

Surprise from Federal Reserve: No easing of stimulus yet

Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, before the Senate Budget Committee in 2012.

September 18, 2013, 5:00pm Business

WASHINGTON -- The Federal Reserve isn't yet convinced that the U.S. economy is healthy enough for the Fed to ease its stimulus even slightly. Read story

Boeing to end production of C-17 cargo jets

September 18, 2013, 5:00pm Business

LOS ANGELES -- Boeing Co. says it will end production of its big C-17 Globemaster III military cargo jets and close the airlifter's final assembly plant in Long Beach, Calif., in 2015. Read story