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Vancouver’s freeze on fossil fuel sites extended

Vancouver City Hall (iStock.com)

December 11, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News

A freeze on all new fossil fuel infrastructure in Vancouver will remain in place for another six months as city leaders work toward implementing a more permanent policy. Read story

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Vancouver lays out federal legislative agenda for 2021

Vancouver City Hall (iStock.com)

December 7, 2020, 9:08pm Clark County News

COVID-19 relief, police cameras and transportation projects will dominate the city of Vancouver’s lobbying efforts in Washington, D.C., next year. Read story

The members of the Clark County Council, shown here in 2019, comprise the Board of Health, which will vote Wednesday on whether or not racism is a public health emergency.

Board of Health declares racism a public health crisis in Clark County

The members of the Clark County Council, shown here in 2019, comprise the Board of Health, which will vote Wednesday on whether or not racism is a public health emergency.

December 2, 2020, 2:46pm Clark County News

The Clark County Board of Health passed a resolution Wednesday declaring racism as a public health crisis in the community. Read story

A display of fireworks waits for customers at TNT Fireworks Warehouse in Salmon Creek.

Clark County Council votes to limit fireworks sales, use

A display of fireworks waits for customers at TNT Fireworks Warehouse in Salmon Creek.

December 1, 2020, 1:37pm Clark County News

Clark County’s tradition of neighborhood aerial fireworks displays will be coming to an end after next year, following a vote Tuesday by the Clark County Council. Read story

The members of the Clark County Council, shown here in 2019, comprise the Board of Health, which will vote Wednesday on whether or not racism is a public health emergency.

Clark County Council to discuss declaring racism a public health emergency

The members of the Clark County Council, shown here in 2019, comprise the Board of Health, which will vote Wednesday on whether or not racism is a public health emergency.

December 1, 2020, 6:05am Clark County News

Clark County has an opportunity to take a symbolic and tangible stand against racism this week. Read story

Jackie Lane, Clark County resident and member of the Electoral College, was selected to serve as the 3rd Congressional District&#039;s representative in the Electoral College in June.

Battle Ground woman ready to vote as member of Electoral College

Jackie Lane, Clark County resident and member of the Electoral College, was selected to serve as the 3rd Congressional District&#039;s representative in the Electoral College in June.

November 26, 2020, 6:02am Clark County News

A Clark County woman is a member of the select group — just 538 citizens — who will formally elect the 46th president of the United States next month. Read story

U.S. Rep.

As GOP support for Biden transition grows, Northwest Republicans continue to back Trump lawsuits

U.S. Rep.

November 25, 2020, 8:59am Clark County Politics

With President-elect Joe Biden's transition officially underway on Tuesday, Republican lawmakers from Washington and Idaho mostly kept quiet or reiterated their support for President Trump's effort to overturn the election results while a growing number of their GOP colleagues walked away from the Trump campaign's faltering legal challenges. Read story

Cars merge onto Highway 14 on Tuesday, November 24, 2020.

Vancouver council ponders carbon-neutral city as early as 2045

Cars merge onto Highway 14 on Tuesday, November 24, 2020.

November 23, 2020, 8:41pm Clark County News

The city of Vancouver is in the process of drafting more ambitious greenhouse gas reduction targets that could see the community push toward carbon neutrality in future decades. Read story

Candidates in Clark County must follow rules for closing up shop after elections

November 22, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News

Candidates from Clark County who sought seats in the federal or state government raised $10.45 million during the 2020 election cycle. Read story

Fireworks available for purchase in Clark County.

Clark County to consider limits on types of fireworks that can be discharged

Fireworks available for purchase in Clark County.

November 22, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News

The Clark County Council will soon consider an ordinance that would limit the types of fireworks that can be discharged in unincorporated areas. Read story