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Clark County News

Oregon corporations may get millions in ‘kicker’ tax rebate

March 13, 2013, 5:00pm Business

SALEM, Ore. -- As Oregon lawmakers talk about raising more tax revenue from individuals, there's a chance corporations could get millions of dollars in automatic tax rebates. Read story

Smoke leads to suspect at shuttered restaurant

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

Smoke seeping out of a shuttered Mexican restaurant on Northeast Fourth Plain Boulevard led authorities to a suspected metal and wiring thief. Read story

Clark County builders plan 2013 Parade of Homes for July

March 12, 2013, 5:00pm Business

The Building Industry Association of Clark County, with presenting sponsor Home Street Bank, hosted a groundbreaking Wednesday for the 2013 NW Natural Parade of Homes, The show will be held for the third time in Vancouver's Felida area and will run July 12-28. Read story

Portland council mandates sick leave

March 12, 2013, 5:00pm Business

PORTLAND -- The Portland City Council voted unanimously Wednesday to mandate that businesses offer sick leave, becoming the fourth U.S. city to take such action. Read story

An aerial view which includes the proposed site of a Cowlitz casino in Clark County.

Cowlitz casino plan thrown out by federal judge

An aerial view which includes the proposed site of a Cowlitz casino in Clark County.

March 12, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

In a stunning victory for Clark County, the city of Vancouver and other plaintiffs, a federal judge today struck a possibly fatal blow to the Cowlitz Indian Tribe's plans to build a casino west of La Center. Read story

Washington Senate passes Inslee’s climate bill

March 12, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

OLYMPIA -- The Washington state Senate has advanced a measure championed by Gov. Jay Inslee to study the best practices for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Read story

Driver arrested after crashing twice in Battle Ground

March 12, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

Battle Ground police arrested a Yelm woman Tuesday evening after she allegedly drove recklessly in a Ford pickup and crashed it twice. Read story

Visitors to the Pearson Air Museum were greeted by very different displays when the National Park Service reopened the facility in Late February.

Congressional hearing on Pearson Air Museum bill set for Thursday

Visitors to the Pearson Air Museum were greeted by very different displays when the National Park Service reopened the facility in Late February.

March 12, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

The House Natural Resources Committee will hear a bill Thursday morning that could shift ownership of Pearson Air Museum from the National Park Service to the city of Vancouver. Read story

Oregon Senate votes to ban smoking in car with kids

March 12, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

SALEM, Ore. -- The Oregon Senate has voted to make it illegal for adults to smoke in a car with children. Read story

Standing in the wings of the Washington State House Chamber in Olympia on Monday with Rep. Jamie Pedersen, Gov.

Gov. Inslee disappointed with fate of gun bill

Standing in the wings of the Washington State House Chamber in Olympia on Monday with Rep. Jamie Pedersen, Gov.

March 12, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News

OLYMPIA -- Gov. Jay Inslee says he is disappointed that a proposal to expand background checks on Washington state gun sales has stalled, but says he'll continue making phone calls on the issue. Read story