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A group of Washington state senators vowed Tuesday to increase funding for higher education by $300 million but declined to say how they would get the money at a time when lawmakers already are struggling to balance the budget.

Washington Senate leaders vow to up higher ed funding

A group of Washington state senators vowed Tuesday to increase funding for higher education by $300 million but declined to say how they would get the money at a time when lawmakers already are struggling to balance the budget.

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

OLYMPIA -- A group of Washington state senators vowed Tuesday to increase funding for higher education by $300 million but declined to say how they would get the money at a time when lawmakers already are struggling to balance the budget. Read story

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Vancouver City Councilman Larrry Smith (left) congratulates Jordan Boldt of Washougal, honored as the 2013 Gen. George C. Marshall Public Leadership Award recipient. He is the 24th recipient of this prestigious annual community award honoring the legacy of one-time Vancouver resident Gen. George C. Marshall.

Jordan Boldt has earned the Marshall Award

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Vancouver City Councilman Larrry Smith (left) congratulates Jordan Boldt of Washougal, honored as the 2013 Gen. George C. Marshall Public Leadership Award recipient. He is the 24th recipient of this prestigious annual community award honoring the legacy of one-time Vancouver resident Gen. George C. Marshall.

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

A Washougal man has earned a prestigious community award. Jordan Boldt was honored as the 2013 General George C. Marshall Public Leadership Award recipient. He is the 24th recipient of the annual award that honors the legacy of one-time Vancouver resident General George C. Marshall. Boldt has been the executive… Read story

Vancouver man accused of having, dealing child pornography

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

Richard L. Walsh, 47, appeared today in Clark County Superior Court on suspicion of possessing or dealing more than 7,000 images of child porn. Read story

WHS senior Cassie Holcombe launched the Save Our Scraps program after learning her school was behind in its recycling efforts when compared to others county-wide.

Making a lasting impact

WHS senior Cassie Holcombe launched the Save Our Scraps program after learning her school was behind in its recycling efforts when compared to others county-wide.

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

When Cassie Holcombe discovered that Washougal High School was far behind other Clark County schools for recycling, she decided to make a change.It became the basis of her senior project, Save Our Scraps. "I want to leave the school with something lasting," she said. "And I wanted to educate people… Read story

School notes for March 19, 2013

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

CHS musicians head to state Read story

School district eyes iPads

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

In an effort to keep pace with changing technology, the Camas School District is considering purchasing several ipad Minis, adapters and a MacBook for classroom use this coming school year. The purchase would be a part of the district's revised technology plan. The current one is set to expire at… Read story

Clark County Commissioners Tom Mielke, center, and David Madore, second from right, and Clark Public Utilities Commissioner Jim Malinowski, third from left, pray after taking the oath of office with a group that includes fellow commissioner Steve Stuart, second from left, at the County Services Building.

Mielke, Madore vote in favor of prayer at county meetings

Clark County Commissioners Tom Mielke, center, and David Madore, second from right, and Clark Public Utilities Commissioner Jim Malinowski, third from left, pray after taking the oath of office with a group that includes fellow commissioner Steve Stuart, second from left, at the County Services Building.

March 18, 2013, 5:00pm Churches & Religion

Clark County commissioners will allow members of the community to pray before county meetings. Read story

Clark County Commissioner David Madore says he met with representatives of the Humane Society for Southwest Washington in the days after he declined to approve a contract for shelter services between the animal group and the county, and he now supports the agreement.

Madore changes course on Humane Society contract

Clark County Commissioner David Madore says he met with representatives of the Humane Society for Southwest Washington in the days after he declined to approve a contract for shelter services between the animal group and the county, and he now supports the agreement.

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

Clark County Commissioner David Madore says he met with representatives of the Humane Society for Southwest Washington in the days after he declined to approve a contract for shelter services between the animal group and the county, and he now supports the agreement. Read story

Report: Bribery probe targets Microsoft, partners

March 18, 2013, 5:00pm Business

REDMOND -- The Wall Street Journal is reporting that U.S. government regulators are investigating allegations that some of Microsoft's partners resorted to bribery to help sell software in China, Romania and Italy. Read story

Monthly report shows Oregon jobless rate unchanged

March 18, 2013, 5:00pm Business

PORTLAND -- A state report says Oregon's unemployment rate hasn't changed. Read story