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State lawmakers edge closer to final deal

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

OLYMPIA -- Washington lawmakers edged closer to a final budget deal Friday, aided by an agreement on fixing the state's estate tax, the prospect of an unexpected revenue boost and fresh signs of compromise. Read story

Maureen Kelly

Search resuming for missing naked Vancouver hiker

Maureen Kelly

June 13, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Searchers will be out again beginning at 8 a.m. Saturday, looking for clues into the whereabouts of a young Vancouver woman who disappeared, nude, on a "spiritual quest." Read story

Customers use ATMs at a Bank of America branch office, in Boston.

BofA gave $500 bonuses to foreclose on clients, lawsuit claims

Customers use ATMs at a Bank of America branch office, in Boston.

June 13, 2013, 5:00pm Business

NEW YORK -- Bank of America Corp., the second- biggest U.S. lender, rewarded staff with cash bonuses and gift cards for meeting quotas tied to sending distressed homeowners into foreclosure, former employees said in court documents. Read story

School superintendent urges legislators to pass budget

June 13, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

If state legislators don't pass an operating budget within the next week, their failure to do so will cost Vancouver Public Schools an estimated $78,000, the equivalent of one full-time teacher, said Steven Webb, the district's superintendent. Read story

Gov. Jay Inslee, seated, is joined by several lawmakers as he prepares to sign a measure to make a legislative fix to the estate tax law, on Friday in Olympia.

Gov. Inslee signs estate tax fix into law

Gov. Jay Inslee, seated, is joined by several lawmakers as he prepares to sign a measure to make a legislative fix to the estate tax law, on Friday in Olympia.

June 13, 2013, 5:00pm Business

OLYMPIA -- A legislative fix to a court ruling on the estate tax was signed into law by Gov. Jay Inslee early Friday morning, hours before the state was to start issuing millions of dollars in refunds. Read story

Extra patrols write 427 citations for seat belts, cellphones, speeding

June 13, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

For two weeks local law enforcement agencies added extra patrols to target motorists who were either speeding, unbuckled or using a cellphone while driving. Read story

Immigrant rights advocates to host rally

June 13, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Advocates for comprehensive immigration reform will host a rally 7:30 p.m. Monday outside the Vancouver office of U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, 750 Anderson St. on Officers Row. Read story

Twitter helps deputies find Hazel Dell bank robbery suspect

June 13, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Social media helped police arrest a man who allegedly robbed a Hazel Dell bank earlier this month. Read story

Vancouver's Rev. Rick Jaech, left, greets the Rev.

Bits ‘n’ Pieces: Reverend accepts higher calling

Vancouver's Rev. Rick Jaech, left, greets the Rev.

June 13, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

'God doesn't make us all the same," said the Rev. Rick Jaech. "Everybody has different opinions, strengths, desires. We can let that tension and disagreement drive us apart, or we can sit down and talk about it." Read story

Eggs Benedict with hashbrowns and French toast  with two eggs and sausage at Old Town Burger &amp; Breakfast in Battle Ground.

Dining Out: Old Town Burger & Breakfast is diner perfection

Eggs Benedict with hashbrowns and French toast  with two eggs and sausage at Old Town Burger &amp; Breakfast in Battle Ground.

June 13, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Old Town Burger & Breakfast opened at its new location, just steps away from its former digs, on Dec. 26, offering more seating and elbow room with the same friendly service and excellent food that has given the family-style restaurant a superb reputation in the community. Read story