Bob Ortblad urges the IBR to stop relying on fear and instead consider cost-saving, seismic-resilient options like immersed tunnels. Read his full argument. https://clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/letter-ibr-has-relied-on-this-video-to-instill-fear-in-the-public-and-government-officials-to-promote-the-construction-of-a-new-bridge/ #ClarkCounty #localnews #IBR #infrastructure #immersedtunnel

Vancouver is investing $11.5 million in affordable housing for seniors, people with disabilities, and those experiencing homelessness. Learn more about the five projects and their impact. https://clarkcountytoday.com/news/vancouver-city-council-approves-11-15-million-to-help-create-or-preserve-330-affordable-rental-homes/ #ClarkCounty #localnews #affordablehousing #Vancouver

From imagination to reality — middle schoolers in Washougal brought elementary students’ monster art to life with needle and thread. A colorful project in community-building and creativity. https://clarkcountytoday.com/youth/washougal-school-district-students-work-together-to-bring-art-to-life/ #ClarkCounty #localnews #Washougal #studentart #communitymentorship

The Clark County Commission on Aging will discuss health, fitness, and older adult programs in its May 21 meeting. Join in-person or online. https://clarkcountytoday.com/news/commission-on-aging-to-focus-on-health-and-fitness-at-may-meeting/ #ClarkCounty #localnews #aging #healthyliving #Vancouver

Clark County is recruiting for two positions on its Development and Engineering Advisory Board. Learn what the board does and how to apply. https://clarkcountytoday.com/news/county-seeks-volunteers-for-development-and-engineering-advisory-board-2/ #ClarkCounty #localnews #landuse #communitydevelopment #Vancouver

Columbia Play Project is seeking its first Executive Director to lead the creation of a permanent children’s museum in Clark County. Learn about the vision, the milestones, and how to apply. https://clarkcountytoday.com/news/columbia-play-project-launches-search-for-executive-director-to-lead-next-phase-of-growth/ #ClarkCounty #localnews #ColumbiaPlayProject #STREAMlearning #nonprofitleadership #Vancouver

A new crane is reshaping the Camas-Washougal skyline as Hyas Point moves into vertical construction. The riverfront development promises to bring a mix of homes, businesses, and public gathering space. https://clarkcountytoday.com/business/construction-crane-another-milestone-in-hyas-point-development-project-in-east-county/ #ClarkCounty #localnews #HyasPoint #Washougal #Camas #constructionupdate #ColumbiaRiver #communitydevelopment

Nancy Churchill argues that common sense is vanishing in Washington state — especially in schools and sports. She says it’s time for parents to speak out and reclaim their role. https://clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-stand-up-for-fair-play-in-washington/ #ClarkCounty #localnews #parentalrights #TitleIX #educationpolicy #girlsinsports #NancyChurchill #Washingtonstate #DangerousRhetoric

Elizabeth New urges Gov. Bob Ferguson to veto three controversial bills passed by the Legislature, citing major concerns with parental rights, healthcare costs, and unemployment insurance abuse. https://clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-veto-bob-veto/ #ClarkCounty #localnews #WashingtonPolicyCenter #parentalrights #healthcare #unemploymentinsurance

John Ley breaks down the numbers behind TriMet’s ridership drop and what it means for public transit in Clark County and beyond. https://clarkcountytoday.com/news/troubled-trimet-and-fleecing-taxpayers-with-lrt/ #ClarkCounty #localnews #TriMet #transportation #publictransit #ridership