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Jared Cohen , based in New York, visited Portland on Tuesday as a guest of Portland-based Mercy Corps to share insights about how technology is transforming the world's security and political dynamics.

Google Ideas chief talks about how technology is changing world

Jared Cohen , based in New York, visited Portland on Tuesday as a guest of Portland-based Mercy Corps to share insights about how technology is transforming the world's security and political dynamics.

October 11, 2011, 5:00pm Business

Jared Cohen hasn't yet reached his 30th birthday, but he's been a policy adviser in the Bush and Obama administrations, written two books, and is head of Google's technology and policy think tank called Google Ideas. Cohen, based in New York, visited Portland Tuesday as a guest of Portland-based Mercy… Read story

CRC contractor sues state over public records release

October 11, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

David Evans quietly sued WashDOT last month to block the agency from releasing its audited financial statements. Notolls.com, an anti-CRC group, had filed a public records request with the CRC seeking the financial information. Read story

Life Flight called to Tuesday night crash near White Salmon

October 11, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

One person was injured in a single-vehicle crash on state Highway 141 north of White Salmon Tuesday evening. Read story

CRC planners to hold two open house meetings in Vancouver today

October 11, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

Vancouver citizens will have two chances to weigh in or ask questions about the Columbia River Crossing project at a pair of open house meetings today, Wednesday Oct. 12, in the Vancouver Community Library. Read story

Couple slam Woodland council candidate over unpaid debt

October 11, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

Former Woodland Fire Chief Anthony Brentin is seeking a permanent home on the city's council this fall. But a couple who rented to Brentin earlier this year, and then sued him for non-payment, says Brentin's inability to manage his personal finances is proof he should not be entrusted with a… Read story

Heritage's Nick Regalado didn't let Tuesday's threatening skies keep him from wearing shorts at the Class 4A district golf tournament at Tri-Mountain Golf Course in Ridgefield.

Weather comes into play for golfers

Heritage's Nick Regalado didn't let Tuesday's threatening skies keep him from wearing shorts at the Class 4A district golf tournament at Tri-Mountain Golf Course in Ridgefield.

October 11, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

Step aside cross country, the boys golf season is playing through. Out of the way volleyball, football, soccer and swimming, it is already championship time for golf -- always on schedule but ahead of the weather. Read story

A truck dumps compostable materials in a receiving area at the Cedar Grove processing facility in Everett.

Community-scale composting growing at its own pace

A truck dumps compostable materials in a receiving area at the Cedar Grove processing facility in Everett.

October 11, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

Curbside composting bins for most food scraps are set to arrive at Portland homes by the end of the month. And that, officials say, means the city to the south gets to be a guinea pig for Clark County. Clark County and the city of Vancouver are adopting a "wait-and-see"… Read story

Port of Vancouver OKs inflation-based pay hikes

October 11, 2011, 5:00pm Business

The Port of Vancouver's three elected commissioners on Tuesday unanimously approved a policy that allows their current salary of $500 per month to be adjusted by inflation every five years. Read story

Fair offers college admission counseling

October 11, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

The National Association for College Admission Counseling is sponsoring a two-day college fair Nov. 6 and 7 at the Oregon Convention Center, 777 N.E. Martin Luther King Blvd., in Portland. Read story

Redistricting commission ends comment period

October 11, 2011, 5:00pm Clark County News

OLYMPIA -- Comments about Southwest Washington redistricting were received Tuesday as the redistricting commission wrapped up the monthlong public comment period on 2011 redistricting plans. The commission received 239 unique comments from more than 686 people during the public comment period, according to Bonnie Bunning, executive director of the Washington… Read story