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Final election results certified

November 24, 2015, 10:15am Clark County News

Final results from the Nov. 3 election were certified today. There were no changes from previously announced results. In the most hotly contested race, Marc Boldt, who ran with no party affiliation, was elected Clark County chair by 2,290 votes over Democrat Mike Dalesandro. Republican Liz Pike, a write-in candidate,… Read story

Madore’s growth proposals poised to be adopted Tuesday

November 23, 2015, 7:58pm Clark County News

The Clark County council appears poised today to adopt Councilor David Madore's controversial proposals on the county's 20-year growth plan, in spite of the Planning Commission recommending against them. Read story

Clark County Councilors, from left, Tom Mielke, Jeanne Stewart and David Madore discuss adding the words &quot;In God We Trust&quot; to a hearing room wall last February. Though a Christian, Stewart voted no, citing the idea&#039;s divisiveness.

Stewart sets her own path on county council

Clark County Councilors, from left, Tom Mielke, Jeanne Stewart and David Madore discuss adding the words &quot;In God We Trust&quot; to a hearing room wall last February. Though a Christian, Stewart voted no, citing the idea&#039;s divisiveness.

November 22, 2015, 6:10am Clark County News

Jeanne Stewart's eyes light up when she speaks of Dave, her husband of 40 years. Read story

Aerial photo of homes in a rural area of Clark County photographed April 10, 2015.

Planning commission sticks with prior growth-plan decision

Aerial photo of homes in a rural area of Clark County photographed April 10, 2015.

November 19, 2015, 10:40pm Clark County News

For the second time, Clark County's Planning Commission voted down all components of the county's growth plan that would allow for smaller lots. Read story

County facilities managers Darrel Stump, left and Mike Wright put glue on the back of a letter as the &quot;In God We Trust &quot; slogan is installed Thursday.

‘In God We Trust’ goes up in county hearings room

County facilities managers Darrel Stump, left and Mike Wright put glue on the back of a letter as the &quot;In God We Trust &quot; slogan is installed Thursday.

November 19, 2015, 7:46pm Churches & Religion

It's been nine months since the Clark County council voted on arguably its most controversial project of 2015: posting the words "In God We Trust" in its hearings room. Read story

Bill Dygert, an independent land consultant who helped develop Clark County&#039;s Legacy Lands program, strolls on public land near the East Fork of the Lewis River on Tuesday afternoon. Dygert and members of the conservation group Friends of Clark County are protesting the sale of 20 acres immediately south of this property, which they say could provide parking or other amenities for a future waterfront trail.

Trouble near Paradise Point

Bill Dygert, an independent land consultant who helped develop Clark County&#039;s Legacy Lands program, strolls on public land near the East Fork of the Lewis River on Tuesday afternoon. Dygert and members of the conservation group Friends of Clark County are protesting the sale of 20 acres immediately south of this property, which they say could provide parking or other amenities for a future waterfront trail.

November 19, 2015, 6:05am Clark County News

On a rainy fall day, Bill Dygert stood on the peak of a hill overlooking the East Fork of the Lewis River, waving his arm in the general direction of Mount Hood. When the weather is clear, you can see all the way to the mountain from this property just… Read story

Activist Tim Eyman speaks to the media in front of the Capitol in Olympia.

Tim Eyman to file new anti-tax ballot measure

Activist Tim Eyman speaks to the media in front of the Capitol in Olympia.

November 17, 2015, 11:05am Election

While waiting to see what the courts do with an anti-tax initiative recently passed by voters, initiative promoter Tim Eyman says he's already moving forward with another ballot measure. Read story

Engineer alleges discrimination by county staff

November 16, 2015, 7:35pm Clark County News

A Vancouver engineer is suing Clark County's Community Development Department, alleging that county staff discriminated against her and forced her firm to jump through unnecessary hoops to gain approval of building plans. Read story

Aerial photo of homes in a rural area of Clark County, shot April 10, 2015.

Future of Clark County growth plan still clouded

Aerial photo of homes in a rural area of Clark County, shot April 10, 2015.

November 11, 2015, 8:45pm Clark County News

What's the future of the Clark County Comprehensive Growth Management Plan update? Read story

A voter wears an &quot;I Voted&quot; pin at Gaiser Hall, Clark College, on Tuesday in Vancouver.

5 takeaways from 2015 general election

A voter wears an &quot;I Voted&quot; pin at Gaiser Hall, Clark College, on Tuesday in Vancouver.

November 8, 2015, 6:05am Clark County News

Results from last Tuesday's general election won't be certified until Nov. 24, but already the parties and pundits are analyzing the results and projecting what will need to be done for 2016. Although most of the races in odd years, such as 2015, are local and nonpartisan, you can be… Read story