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Clark County News

UPDATE: Ross, Johnson hold on to seats in 14th District

November 6, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

Initial districtwide results indicate Republican representatives Norm Johnson and Charles Ross will keep their seats in the state House of Representatives. The two represent the 14th Legislative District, which covers Skamania and Klickitat and parts of Clark and Yakima counties. Read story

Orcutt wins in new district

November 6, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

Rep. Ed Orcutt, R-Kalama, may have been ousted from the 18th District as a result of redistricting earlier in the year, but the change in surroundings didn't affect his bid for re-election. Read story

Vancouver City Councilor Jack Burkman, center, displays election results at Clark College's Gaiser Hall.

Voters soundly reject C-Tran measure

Vancouver City Councilor Jack Burkman, center, displays election results at Clark College's Gaiser Hall.

November 6, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

Voters soundly rejected a sales tax increase to help pay for light rail Tuesday, delivering a possible setback to the Columbia River Crossing. Read story

Vancouver rejects dedicated tax for parks, recreation

November 6, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

A dedicated funding stream for parks and recreation was rejected Tuesday by city of Vancouver voters. Read story

Yacolt revenue levy fails to win approval

November 6, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

A one-year levy that would have raised $78,000 in additional revenue for Clark County's smallest incorporated community did not pass on Election Day. Read story

Malinowski apparent winner in bid for seat on Clark Public Utilities board

November 6, 2012, 4:00pm Business

Jim Malinowski appeared victorious in his bid for a seat on the Clark Public Utilities Board of Commissioners on Tuesday night, grabbing a solid lead against Julia Anderson, according to preliminary election results. Read story

Candidates, campaign workers and political wonks gathered at Clark College's Gaiser Hall before results were released tonight.

Election results: Voters say ‘no’ to C-Tran, parks

Candidates, campaign workers and political wonks gathered at Clark College's Gaiser Hall before results were released tonight.

November 6, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

Tonight's election results decide some races, but others will likely be left hanging until more ballots are counted in the coming days. Read story

Unopposed candidates

November 6, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

Unopposed Candidates Read story

Clark County drawing newcomers at a slower rate

November 6, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

Clark County's influx of newcomers has slowed in the first 10 months of 2012, but people kept moving here at an average rate of more than 1,100 every month. Through October, 11,034 people applied for a driver's license and turned in an out-of-county license at the same time, according to… Read story

Barrett Business Services approves dividend increase

November 6, 2012, 4:00pm Clark County News

Vancouver-based Barrett Business Services Inc. said Tuesday that its board approved an 18 percent increase in the company's regular quarterly cash dividend, raising it from 11 cents per share to 13 cents per share. The cash dividend for the current quarter will be paid Dec. 14 to all stockholders of… Read story