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Clark County News

Challengers take Stewart to primary for Vancouver City Council Position 2

July 15, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Vancouver City Councilor Jeanne Stewart has breezed through elections since winning her first four-year term in 2001. She had one opponent in 2005 and one opponent in 2009, and won by a large margin each time. Read story

Robert Ross, of Vancouver, and Lola Smythe, of Portland, hang a sign during a gathering showcasing alternatives to the failed Columbia River Crossing project in Vancouver last week.

Opportunities seen in demise of CRC

Robert Ross, of Vancouver, and Lola Smythe, of Portland, hang a sign during a gathering showcasing alternatives to the failed Columbia River Crossing project in Vancouver last week.

July 15, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Jim Howell wasn't entirely surprised when the Columbia River Crossing project imploded last month. Actually, Howell insists he's seen it coming for some time. Read story

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Jail informant may derail murder trial

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July 15, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The defense and prosecution rested Monday in a defense motion to dismiss murder charges against Matthew E. Starr because Vancouver police detectives placed an informant in Starr's jail cell. Read story

Vancouver schools talk tech at White House

July 15, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Steve Webb, superintendent of Vancouver Public Schools, will represent the district at a White House workshop discussing how to use technology in schools to boost innovation. Read story

Washington's Austin Seferian-Jenkins (88) pleaded guilty to a charge of driving under the influence on Monday stemming from his arrest after crashing his car in March.

UW’s Seferian-Jenkins pleads guilty to DUI

Washington's Austin Seferian-Jenkins (88) pleaded guilty to a charge of driving under the influence on Monday stemming from his arrest after crashing his car in March.

July 15, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Washington tight end Austin Seferian-Jenkins pleaded guilty Monday to a charge of driving under the influence stemming from his arrest after crashing his car in March. Read story

Demand for housing has prompted new homebuilding activity in the three months ending in June in Clark County, with 325 permits issued to build single-family houses in Vancouver and unincorporated Clark County, a 24 percent over the 262 permits issued during the same time last year.

Median home price, sales jump in Clark County

Demand for housing has prompted new homebuilding activity in the three months ending in June in Clark County, with 325 permits issued to build single-family houses in Vancouver and unincorporated Clark County, a 24 percent over the 262 permits issued during the same time last year.

July 15, 2013, 5:00pm Business

Clark County's housing rebound continued in the second quarter, with all indicators showing improvement over the same period last year, Portland-based RMLS reported on Saturday. Read story

The International Longshore and Warehouse Union is objecting to the U.S. Coast Guard's expansion of safety zones around certain vessels on the Columbia and Willamette rivers.

Longshore union objects to Coast Guard plan

The International Longshore and Warehouse Union is objecting to the U.S. Coast Guard's expansion of safety zones around certain vessels on the Columbia and Willamette rivers.

July 15, 2013, 5:00pm Business

The International Longshore and Warehouse Union is objecting to the U.S. Coast Guard's expansion of safety zones around certain vessels on the Columbia and Willamette rivers. The union says the new temporary zones would encroach on its free speech rights and hand grain terminal operators an "undue advantage" in their… Read story

Owner of burned hotel fined for handling of asbestos

July 14, 2013, 5:00pm Business

PORTLAND -- The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has fined Thunderbird Hotel LLC $29,028. The corporation owned the long-vacant Hayden Island hotel west of the Interstate 5 Bridge that burned in September 2012. Read story

Spring chinook angling to open in Kalama River

July 14, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Spawning escapement has been reached at state hatchery Read story

Deborah Jackson is the owner of the Cotton Club, a clothing store in midtown Sacramento, Calif.

Working to put end to ‘fatal fashion’

Deborah Jackson is the owner of the Cotton Club, a clothing store in midtown Sacramento, Calif.

July 14, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Fatal fashion. That's the derogatory new label dangling over the U.S. clothing industry following a deadly fire and a building collapse that killed more than 1,200 garment factory workers in Bangladesh in recent months. Read story