Clark County Today News

The League of Women Voters of Clark County is urging opposition to the SAVE Act, which would require voters to present passports or original birth certificates when registering. Read more at https://clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/letter-rep-marie-gluesenkamp-perez-voted-for-the-save-act-last-time-it-came-up-before-the-u-s-house/ on clarkcountytoday.com #SAVEAct #votingrights #voterID #electionsecurity #LeagueOfWomenVoters #ClarkCountyWa #localnews

Washington state Democrats are pushing to raise the annual property tax cap from 1% to 3%, aiming to boost school and public safety funding. Critics argue it would place an added burden on homeowners and renters. Read the full story at https://clarkcountytoday.com/news/dems-push-to-repeal-was-cap-on-property-tax-hikes-encounters-stiff-resistance/ on clarkcountytoday.com #propertytax #taxpolicy #schoolfunding #publicsafety #WashingtonState #ClarkCountyWa #localnews

A new bill in Washington state aims to address pandemic-related learning loss by funding school improvement incentives and early intervention programs. Lawmakers hope this measure will help struggling students catch up. Read more at https://clarkcountytoday.com/news/bill-seeks-to-reverse-poor-student-academic-performance-in-washington-state/ on clarkcountytoday.com #education #studentperformance #mathrecovery #readingrecovery #learningloss #WashingtonState #ClarkCountyWa #localnews

Camas voters rejected a proposed 6% utility tax increase, sending a message about fiscal responsibility and government accountability. Read the full letter at https://clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/letter-thank-you-camas-voters-for-fiscal-responsibility/ on clarkcountytoday.com #Camas #utilitytax #fiscalresponsibility #citybudget #governmentaccountability #ClarkCountyWa #localnews

A new proposal in Washington could reshape the child care industry by establishing a state-run workforce standards board. Supporters say it would improve wages, while critics warn of higher costs and reduced access. Read the full story at https://clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-proposal-could-increase-child-care-cost-decrease-access-limit-flexibility/ on clarkcountytoday.com #childcare #workforcestandards #childcarecosts #governmentregulations #statebudget #ClarkCountyWa #localnews

Washington lawmakers are working to secure billions in toll funding for the I-5 bridge replacement. The proposed legislation aims to use toll revenue, state bonds, and federal grants to cover the cost of this massive infrastructure project. Get all the details at https://clarkcountytoday.com/news/washington-looks-to-raise-1-6-billion-from-tolls-for-new-i-5-bridge/ on clarkcountytoday.com #I5Bridge #transportation #tollfunding #infrastructure #WashingtonState #ClarkCountyWa #localnews

The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather warning for Vancouver and Clark County. With freezing rain, snow, and strong winds, local government offices and businesses have closed early. Stay informed on weather conditions, closures, and road safety updates at https://clarkcountytoday.com/news/national-weather-service-issues-hazardous-weather-conditions-warning/ on clarkcountytoday.com #NationalWeatherService #hazardousweather #winterstorm #freezingrain #snow #poweroutages #roadconditions #ClarkCountyWa #localnews

The Prairie High School boys basketball team is making waves, reclaiming its position at the top of the 3A GSHL and winning a key playoff game to move closer to the state tournament. Led by player of the year Carson Morningstar and a determined squad, the Falcons are looking to make history. Get the full story at https://clarkcountytoday.com/sports/high-school-boys-basketball-prairies-program-getting-back-to-its-traditional-winning-ways/ on clarkcountytoday.com #PrairieFalcons #highschoolbasketball #boysbasketball #3AGSHL #statetournament #playoffgame #ClarkCountyWa #localnews

Hudson’s Bay and Skyview high schools brought home state bowling championships, with standout performances from individual bowlers. Read the full story at https://clarkcountytoday.com/sports/chat-with-the-champions-hudsons-bay-bowlers-all-about-team-and-friendship-first/ #HudsonsBayBowling #SkyviewBowling #StateChampions #HighSchoolBowling #BowlingTeam #WIAA #WashingtonState #ClarkCountyWa #localnews

Ridgefield School District’s two levies are passing in early election results, ensuring funding for educational programs, facility improvements, and technology. Read the full story at https://clarkcountytoday.com/news/initial-election-results-show-ridgefield-school-districts-two-levies-passing/ #RidgefieldSchools #SchoolLevies #EducationFunding #CapitalLevy #EPOLevy #SchoolFunding #PropertyTax #ClarkCountyWa #localnews