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NW Natural has added an item labeled &ldquo;WA Climate Act Fee&rdquo; to bills for customers in Clark County. The fee is calculated per therm of natural gas consumption.

How would Initiative 2066 affect natural gas in WA? Here’s what you need to know

NW Natural has added an item labeled &ldquo;WA Climate Act Fee&rdquo; to bills for customers in Clark County. The fee is calculated per therm of natural gas consumption.

October 24, 2024, 1:40pm Election

Initiative 2066 tops your ballot this election, presenting a simple yes or no question. Read story

Administrators with the Clark County Sheriff&rsquo;s Office attend a Clark County Council work session Wednesday at the Public Service Center in Vancouver. They asked the council to add 40 new deputies to their ranks during a meeting with other local criminal justice officials.

Clark County manager says Vancouver’s Prop. 4 would take millions out of county’s budget

Administrators with the Clark County Sheriff&rsquo;s Office attend a Clark County Council work session Wednesday at the Public Service Center in Vancouver. They asked the council to add 40 new deputies to their ranks during a meeting with other local criminal justice officials.

October 24, 2024, 12:21pm Clark County News

Local criminal justice officials sounded the alarm Tuesday at a Clark County Council work session over what the passage of Vancouver’s Proposition 4, which would add 80 new police officers, could mean for what they say is already a strained system. Read story

Former Republican U.S. Rep. Dave Reichert, left, and Democratic Attorney General Bob Ferguson are running for Washington governor in 2024.

How WA governor candidates would combat the fentanyl crisis

Former Republican U.S. Rep. Dave Reichert, left, and Democratic Attorney General Bob Ferguson are running for Washington governor in 2024.

October 24, 2024, 7:44am Election

In the race for Washington governor, Democrat Bob Ferguson has touted more than $1 billion he’s won as attorney general to fight the fentanyl crisis. Read story

WA ballots start rolling in

October 23, 2024, 3:42pm Election

Two weeks out from the Nov. 5 election, Washington voters have returned about 515,000 ballots, according to the Secretary of State’s Office. Read story

A complaint has been filed against Chuck Keplar, who is running for Clark County Council, for allegedly failing to disclose payments in excess for $12,000 to the Public Disclosure Commission.

Complaint against Clark County Council candidate Keplar claims he failed to report payments in earlier campaign

A complaint has been filed against Chuck Keplar, who is running for Clark County Council, for allegedly failing to disclose payments in excess for $12,000 to the Public Disclosure Commission.

October 23, 2024, 3:21pm Clark County News

A complaint filed with Washington’s Public Disclosure Commission claims Clark County Council candidate Chuck Keplar violated state campaign finance rules when he failed to disclose earnings he received while running for an Evergreen Public Schools board seat in 2023. Read story

A truck travels northbound on the Interstate 5 Bridge in 2021.

Joe Kent doesn’t like the I-5 Bridge project. Could he change it if he’s in Congress?

A truck travels northbound on the Interstate 5 Bridge in 2021.

October 23, 2024, 10:23am Clark County News

Joe Kent doesn’t like how the project to replace the Interstate 5 bridge across the Columbia River is shaping up. Read story

FILE - The Washington State Capitol building is seen on the first day of the legislative session, Jan. 8, 2024, in Olympia, Wash.

WA residents overwhelmingly support taxes on the wealthy, poll shows

FILE - The Washington State Capitol building is seen on the first day of the legislative session, Jan. 8, 2024, in Olympia, Wash.

October 23, 2024, 7:46am Election

Washington residents don’t mind taxing the ultra wealthy, according to a new statewide poll. Read story

Paul Patu performs hip-hop music with the theme of &quot;Drop The Vote,&quot; Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, outside a voting center in Seattle where people can drop off ballots or get help registering to vote or obtaining their ballots. Patu is the executive director of the Seattle-based organization Urban Family, who came up with the Drop The Vote campaign to encourage and educate voters from underserved communities. (AP Photo/Ted S.

WA voters worried about postelection violence, poll shows

Paul Patu performs hip-hop music with the theme of &quot;Drop The Vote,&quot; Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, outside a voting center in Seattle where people can drop off ballots or get help registering to vote or obtaining their ballots. Patu is the executive director of the Seattle-based organization Urban Family, who came up with the Drop The Vote campaign to encourage and educate voters from underserved communities. (AP Photo/Ted S.

October 22, 2024, 1:09pm Election

Nearly two-thirds of Washingtonians are concerned about politically motivated violence following this year’s elections, a new poll found. Read story

Ballots are sorted at Clark County Elections Office on Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 6, 2024.

Can you track your vote until it’s counted in Washington state this election? Here’s how

Ballots are sorted at Clark County Elections Office on Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 6, 2024.

October 22, 2024, 7:40am Clark County Politics

For some, voting by mail can be an easy and convenient way to cast a ballot in an election. But what if you’re concerned that your ballot got misplaced, or lost in the mail? Turns out, there’s a way to address that. Read story

One of the charter amendments on the November ballot would raise the salary range for the Clark County sheriff, currently John Horch.

Charter amendments would raise Clark County sheriff’s salary, change redistricting, initiatives processes

One of the charter amendments on the November ballot would raise the salary range for the Clark County sheriff, currently John Horch.

October 21, 2024, 11:05am Clark County News

Clark County voters will decide on three charter amendments in the Nov. 5 election. Read story