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Clark County Politics

Joey Gibson, leader of Patriot Prayer.

Spectators drawn to Portland street brawls

Joey Gibson, leader of Patriot Prayer.

August 15, 2019, 6:00am Clark County News

Tom McCall Waterfront Park, Portland The summer of protest is coming to an end. Read story

Jaidyn Geesey, left, and Ava Soucy stroll along the Columbia River at Vancouver Waterfront Park on Wednesday afternoon. The Interstate 5 Bridge, which both states want to replace, spans the Columbia River behind them.

Oregon appoints eight to I-5 Bridge panel

Jaidyn Geesey, left, and Ava Soucy stroll along the Columbia River at Vancouver Waterfront Park on Wednesday afternoon. The Interstate 5 Bridge, which both states want to replace, spans the Columbia River behind them.

August 14, 2019, 8:58pm Clark County News

Oregon is revving up efforts on the south side of the Columbia River to replace the Interstate 5 Bridge. Read story

Campaign Trail

August 13, 2019, 6:02am Clark County News

Stober fundraiser: Ty Stober, a Vancouver city councilor seeking re-election in the November general election, is hosting a fundraiser this weekend. Read story

Jonathan Young, interim Vancouver city attorney, left, examines the treeline at the Fenton property on Monday evening during a Vancouver City Council mobile workshop.

Vancouver officials tour potential development sites

Jonathan Young, interim Vancouver city attorney, left, examines the treeline at the Fenton property on Monday evening during a Vancouver City Council mobile workshop.

August 12, 2019, 10:21pm Clark County News

Who doesn’t love a field trip? Read story

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Herrera Beutler says she might support ‘red flag’ weapons law

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August 7, 2019, 9:13pm Clark County News

In the wake of two deadly mass shootings in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio, Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground, said she may be willing to vote for a nationwide “red flag” law that would attempt to keep guns away from dangerous people. Read story

Scanned ballots are seen here in secured storage boxes within the Ballot Tabulation Room of the Clark County Election Office on Tuesday night, Aug. 6, 2019.

Election results hold through second ballot count

Scanned ballots are seen here in secured storage boxes within the Ballot Tabulation Room of the Clark County Election Office on Tuesday night, Aug. 6, 2019.

August 7, 2019, 6:02pm Clark County News

Tuesday night’s primary election results held up Wednesday, when the Clark County Auditor’s Office tallied all but 500 of the 11,000 ballots that had initially been left uncounted. Read story

Philip Johnson, left, and Josh VanGelder will move on to the Battle Ground City Council race for the general election.

Johnson, Walters lead Battle Ground races

Philip Johnson, left, and Josh VanGelder will move on to the Battle Ground City Council race for the general election.

August 6, 2019, 10:15pm Clark County News

In the pair of Battle Ground City Council races on the primary ballot, two-term City Councilor Philip Johnson and political newcomer Shauna Walters were the frontrunners in their respective races. Read story

Clark County Auditor Greg Kimsey and observers Karen Hengerer and Edri Geiger, with the League of Women Voters, view the first primary election result printouts in the Clark County Elections office on Tuesday night.

Educators make strong showing in Vancouver schools race

Clark County Auditor Greg Kimsey and observers Karen Hengerer and Edri Geiger, with the League of Women Voters, view the first primary election result printouts in the Clark County Elections office on Tuesday night.

August 6, 2019, 10:13pm Clark County News

It was big win for educators in Tuesday’s primary election, as school employees rose to the top in races for Vancouver Public Schools Board of Directors. Read story

Jeanne Stewart and Sarah Fox are leading Tuesday in the Vancouver City Council race for position 6.

Fox, Stewart lead in Vancouver City Council race

Jeanne Stewart and Sarah Fox are leading Tuesday in the Vancouver City Council race for position 6.

August 6, 2019, 10:00pm Clark County News

Jeanne Stewart and Sarah Fox have likely prevailed in the seven-way race for Vancouver City Council Position 6, pulling ahead of the pack to advance to the November general election. Read story

Gary Medvigy, left, and Adrian Cortes

Medvigy leads in Clark County Council race

Gary Medvigy, left, and Adrian Cortes

August 6, 2019, 9:28pm Clark County News

Republican Clark County Councilor Gary Medvigy emerged from Tuesday night’s primary election with 58.88 percent of the initial count, compared with the 41.82 percent received by his Democratic challenger, Adrian Cortes. Read story