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Herrera Beutler on whistleblower report: Quid pro quo ‘remains unproven’

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September 26, 2019, 8:43pm Clark County News

Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground, said she believes the whistleblower report released to Congress on Thursday does not prove that President Donald Trump abused his power to advance his own personal political agenda. Read story

The public is still prohibited from entering Camp Bonneville because of the danger of unexploded munitions left from military training.

State auditor: County violated law on Camp Bonneville contract

The public is still prohibited from entering Camp Bonneville because of the danger of unexploded munitions left from military training.

September 25, 2019, 6:05am Clark County News

Clark County violated federal procurement requirements when it awarded a contract to a company involved in the ongoing cleanup of Camp Bonneville, the Washington state Auditor’s Office had found. Read story

U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground.

Q&A: Herrera Beutler calls for ‘transparency’ of Trump call transcript

U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground.

September 24, 2019, 8:19pm Clark County News

President Donald Trump directed the acting White House chief of staff to freeze more than $391 million in aid to Ukraine in the days before a scheduled phone call with the new Ukrainian president, a conversation in which Trump insinuated that the Ukraine should investigate the family of Democratic presidential… Read story

Vancouver City Council chambers.

Vancouver eyes task force to diversify city council

Vancouver City Council chambers.

September 23, 2019, 9:34pm Clark County News

The city of Vancouver might establish a task force dedicated to improving diversity and representation among city councilors. Read story

As the county’s homeless population increases, some camp in unincorporated areas such as this wooded spot in Hazel Dell.

County moves toward policy clarifying, tightening response on homeless camps

As the county’s homeless population increases, some camp in unincorporated areas such as this wooded spot in Hazel Dell.

September 19, 2019, 9:55pm Clark County News

The Clark County Council is moving forward with creating a policy intended to clarify how the county responds to homeless encampments on public property. Read story

Rep. Herrera Beutler backs offshore drilling ban

September 19, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground, voted in favor of a bill that would permanently block offshore oil drilling off the coasts of Washington and Oregon. Read story

Battle Ground councilors vote themselves pay raise

September 18, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

Battle Ground city councilors will become some of the highest-paid in Clark County after they voted to approve a compensation increase at Monday’s meeting. Read story

"As you're probably aware, the transportation benefit district, TBD, does not mean 'to be determined,' " says Vancouver Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle. But she says that transportation benefit districts might be under threat from a ballot initiative.

Critics see I-976 as troubled road for county, state

"As you're probably aware, the transportation benefit district, TBD, does not mean 'to be determined,' " says Vancouver Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle. But she says that transportation benefit districts might be under threat from a ballot initiative.

September 17, 2019, 8:24pm Clark County News

With ballots set to be mailed out next month, a group of local business, labor and elected leaders gathered on Tuesday morning to speak out against a voter initiative that they said would cut billions for needed transportation projects in Clark County and across the state. Read story

Vancouver City Council chambers.

Outreach work identifies biggest worry in Vancouver: homelessness

Vancouver City Council chambers.

September 16, 2019, 10:22pm Clark County News

Among the major issues facing Vancouver, residents are most worried about homelessness. Read story

Clark County Council Chair Eileen Quiring, seen at a council meeting earlier this month, was elected vice chairwoman of the Clark County Republican Party on Saturday.

County council’s Quiring elected vice chairwoman of local GOP

Clark County Council Chair Eileen Quiring, seen at a council meeting earlier this month, was elected vice chairwoman of the Clark County Republican Party on Saturday.

September 15, 2019, 6:01am Clark County News

Clark County Council Chair Eileen Quiring was unanimously elected as vice chairwoman of the Clark County Republican Party at the group’s meeting on Saturday. Read story