Clark County Today News

The WWAGOP lawsuit disputing State Senate General Election finally heard in courtAGOP lawsuit challenging Clark County’ 4202islative District 81lection results has been heard in court.Plaintiffs claim voter roll issues may have impacted the race outcome,while the judge ruled much of their evidence inadmissible.Read the full story at https//:.larkcountytoday.om/ews/agop-awsuit-isputing-tate-enate-eneral-lection-inally-eard-n-ourt/www.larkCountyToday.om #ashingtonState #larkCounty #lectionLawsuit #oterRolls #lectionIntegrity #regKimsey #AGOP #oteRecount #allotCounting #egislativeDistrict8#1politics #ocalNews #larkCountyWa

Washington lawmakers failed to pass emergency powers reform again, leaving Governor Bob Ferguson to self-impose limits on his authority. Senate Bill 5434 stalled despite bipartisan discussions, with some arguing that legislative oversight is necessary while others stress the need for broader cooperation. Read the full story at https://clarkcountytoday.com/news/wa-gubernatorial-emergency-powers-reform-legislation-dies-again/ clarkcountytoday.com #WashingtonState #EmergencyPowers #GovernorsAuthority #WAleg #LegislativeSession #BobFerguson #SenateBill5434 #StateOfEmergency #Bipartisan #PublicPolicy #GovernmentAccountability #ClarkCountyWa #LocalNews

Washington Policy Center’s Mark Harmsworth breaks down the winners and losers in Washington’s latest legislative session. Some tax proposals failed, while others remain active. Read the full analysis at https://clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-legislative-winners-and-losers-so-far/ #Vancouver #WashingtonPolicyCenter #LegislativeSession #WashingtonLegislature #StateBills #BusinessRegulations #TaxPolicy #HousingCosts #RentControl #EconomicPolicy #PublicPolicy #GovernmentRegulations #ClarkCountyWa #LocalNews

A proposed Regional Fire Authority for Camas and Washougal is raising concerns over increased property taxes and governance issues. While officials claim the plan will stabilize fire and emergency services funding, critics argue it imposes unnecessary costs on residents without clear service improvements. Hear both sides of the debate and what this could mean for local taxpayers. Read the full story at https://clarkcountytoday.com/news/proposed-regional-fire-authority-could-burn-holes-in-area-residents-wallets/ #Camas #Washougal #RegionalFireAuthority #RFA #Proposition1 #FireServices #PropertyTax #EmergencyServices #PublicSafety #LocalGovernment #FiscalResponsibility #CityBudget #TaxpayerCosts #FireDepartment #EMS #ClarkCountyWa #localnews

Vancouver’s 2025 State of the City address will highlight progress on community safety, homelessness, affordable housing, and economic opportunity. Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle and the Vancouver City Council will also host the first Council Community Forum of the year. Don’t miss the opportunity to engage with local leaders. Read more at https://clarkcountytoday.com/news/vancouvers-state-of-the-city-and-council-community-forum/ #2025StateOfTheCity #VancouverWA #VancouverCityCouncil #MayorAnneMcEnernyOgle #CommunityForum #CommunitySafety #Homelessness #AffordableHousing #EconomicOpportunity #ClarkCounty #WashingtonState #LocalNews

Clark County Today’s weekly poll focuses on a proposed bylaw change requiring C-TRAN board members to vote as a bloc with the County Council. Some say it ensures consistency, while others argue it limits independent decision-making. What do you think? Vote now and read the full story at https://clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/should-c-tran-board-members-be-forced-to-vote-as-a-bloc-cast-your-vote/ on clarkcountytoday.com #CTRAN #ClarkCountyWa #WashingtonState #LocalNews #MichelleBelkot #PublicTransit #LightRail #TriMet #Transportation #GovernmentTransparency #VotingRights #TaxpayerFunding #WeeklyPoll

In this episode of The Study of Sports Podcast, sports reporter Paul Valencia and sports administrators Tony Liberatore and Cale Piland discuss Washington’s state basketball tournament structure. They analyze whether teams that lose early should still be in contention for a championship. The episode also highlights the success of Columbia River and Camas basketball teams and explores Spring Training experiences from Arizona. Read the full story at clarkcountytoday.com #highschoolbasketball #WIAAtournaments #basketballplayoffs #SpringTraining #MLBpreseason #sportsdiscussion #TonyLiberatore #CalePiland #PaulValencia #ClarkCountyWa #localnews

The Clark County Republicans’ Lincoln Day Dinner is happening on March 29 at the AC Hotel on the Vancouver Waterfront. This semi-formal event will feature William Kirk, Pete Serrano, Jim Walsh, and Glen Morgan, with a dinner, auction, and dessert dash. Registration closes March 22. Learn more at https://clarkcountytoday.com/news/tickets-available-for-clark-county-republicans-lincoln-day-dinner/ #ClarkCountyWa #localnews #VancouverWA #RepublicanEvent #politicaldinner #communityevent #conservativemovement #guestSpeakers #auction #fundraiser

Clark County Republican Women are hosting an exciting dinner event on April 3 at the Battle Ground Community Center. The event will feature guest speakers, a special award presentation, and a catered meal. Advance registration is required by March 28. Get all the details at https://clarkcountytoday.com/news/clark-county-republican-women-to-host-dinner-event-april-3/ #ClarkCountyWa #localnews #BattleGroundWA #VancouverWA #CamasWA #RepublicanWomen #politicalevent #conservative #communityevent #guestspeakers #localpolitics #eventregistration

Ridgefield City Council members are working to secure funding for key infrastructure and public safety projects by advocating at the state and federal levels. Read the full story at https://clarkcountytoday.com/news/city-council-advocates-for-ridgefield-in-olympia-and-washington-d-c/ #RidgefieldCityCouncil #advocacy #infrastructure #publicsafety #communitydevelopment #transportation #economicdevelopment #WashingtonLegislature #ClarkCountyWa #localnews