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Clark County News

Reports: N.Y. in hunt for ‘Azalea’ computer plant

May 1, 2013, 5:00pm Business

ALBANY, N.Y. -- Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday he may soon make a major economic announcement for upstate New York, as published reports said a computer plant code-named Project Azalea was in negotiations to create 1,000 jobs. Numerous reports have speculated that competition for that plant was between Oregon and… Read story

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard poses with the trophy after being named NBA basketball's Rookie of the Year on Wednesday, May 1, 2013, in Portland, Ore. Lillard also swept all six of the league's Rookie of the Month awards this season.

Blazers’ Lillard unanimous pick for NBA Rookie of the Year

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard poses with the trophy after being named NBA basketball's Rookie of the Year on Wednesday, May 1, 2013, in Portland, Ore. Lillard also swept all six of the league's Rookie of the Month awards this season.

April 30, 2013, 5:00pm Blazers

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard became the fourth unanimous NBA Rookie of the Year in league history on Wednesday. Read story

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County shocker: Benton tapped for top environmental job (with audio)

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April 30, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

State Sen. Don Benton was tapped to become Clark County's director of environmental services Wednesday in a surprise move by commissioners David Madore and Tom Mielke. Commissioner Steve Stuart stormed out of the meeting, alleging cronyism. Read story

Inslee OKs elimination of marital rape exception

April 30, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

OLYMPIA -- Marriage will no longer be an absolute defense against allegations of some forms of rape and sexual assault in Washington state. Read story

Costco Wholesale employee Teddy Patrick greets customers at the front door in 2010. Thousands of Costco customers call themselves fans on a Facebook page devoted to Patrick.

Beloved singing Costco clerk mending after surgery

Costco Wholesale employee Teddy Patrick greets customers at the front door in 2010. Thousands of Costco customers call themselves fans on a Facebook page devoted to Patrick.

April 30, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Facebook is overflowing with electronic well-wishes and prayers for the beloved signing Costco clerk, Teddy Patrick of Vancouver, who was hospitalized last weekend. Read story

Former Pink Floyd band member David Gilmour in London.

Pink Floyd poser arrested for theft by swindle

Former Pink Floyd band member David Gilmour in London.

April 30, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

ST. CLOUD, Minn. -- A man is accused of pretending to be a member of rock band Pink Floyd at a Minnesota hospital -- and racking up as much as $100,000 in unpaid medical bills. Read story

Director leaving Washington agency developing pot rules

April 30, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

OLYMPIA -- The agency tasked with creating a regulated marijuana system in Washington state is losing its director. Read story

Two people were killed and a 15-year-old girl was injured in a shooting Dec.

Ore. shooter bought 6 boxes of ammo before mall attack

Two people were killed and a 15-year-old girl was injured in a shooting Dec.

April 30, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

PORTLAND -- The man who killed two people and wounded another at a suburban Oregon mall bought more than 100 rounds of ammunition and magazines to carry them in the days before the December attack, according to a sheriff's report released Wednesday. Read story

Vancouver police watch over ILWU Local 4 supporters holding signs outside the main gate to United Grain early Wednesday morning in Vancouver.

Police show up in force at Port of Vancouver

Vancouver police watch over ILWU Local 4 supporters holding signs outside the main gate to United Grain early Wednesday morning in Vancouver.

April 30, 2013, 5:00pm Business

Preparing for a large labor protest, Vancouver police arrived at the Port of Vancouver this morning with a dozen police cars and two motorcycles. No illegal incidents occurred, and there was no large crowd, according to a police spokeswoman. Read story

James Purefoy plays serial killer Joe Carroll confronting his next victim in the &quot;Welcome Home&quot; episode of &quot;The Following.&quot; A study of 392 prime-time scripted programs on broadcast networks shown in the month following Vice President Joe Biden's January meeting with entertainment industry executives revealed that 193 had some incident of violence, according to the Parents Television Council.

Report shows persistence of TV violence

James Purefoy plays serial killer Joe Carroll confronting his next victim in the &quot;Welcome Home&quot; episode of &quot;The Following.&quot; A study of 392 prime-time scripted programs on broadcast networks shown in the month following Vice President Joe Biden's January meeting with entertainment industry executives revealed that 193 had some incident of violence, according to the Parents Television Council.

April 30, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

NEW YORK -- Violence, gore and gunplay were staples on prime-time television even in the most sensitive period directly following the Newtown school shooting. Read story