Clark County Today News

Discover how 15-year-old Preston Aarhus earned the rank of Eagle Scout by transforming an abandoned playground into a thriving community space. Read more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/youth/15-year-old-earns-eagle-scout-after-repairing-abandoned-playground on www.ClarkCountyToday.com. #Vancouver #PrestonAarhus #EagleScout #BoyScouts #ClarkCountyWa #LocalNews

Discover how accessible Vancouver city officials are in addressing community concerns. Join us as we delve into residents' experiences and discuss the importance of open communication with local government. Your voice matters—vote in this week’s poll: https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/poll-how-would-you-rate-the-accessibility-of-vancouver-city-officials-for-addressing-community-concerns on www.ClarkCountyToday.com #VancouverCityOfficials #Accessibility #CommunityConcerns #CommunityEngagement #PublicOfficials #CitizenConcerns #LocalGovernment #Vancouver #ClarkCounty #WashingtonState #localnews #ClarkCountyWa

Explore Senator Lynda Wilson’s take on Washington’s latest revenue forecast, future budget challenges, and concerns over billions in new spending requests. Read more at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/budget-leader-says-funding-for-programs-and-services-is-safe-concern-is-demand-for-billions-in-new-spending on www.ClarkCountyToday.com #BudgetForecast #LocalNews #ClarkCountyWa

Explore potential changes to Washington’s capital gains tax as lawmakers consider new ways to address budget deficits. Read Brett Davis’ full analysis at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/after-evading-repeal-will-washington-expand-its-capital-gains-tax-to-lower-incomes on www.ClarkCountyToday.com #CapitalGainsTax #WashingtonPolicy #LocalNews #ClarkCountyWa

Elizabeth New (Hovde) discusses Washington’s Paid Family and Medical Leave audit findings, highlighting misuse of funds and the program’s challenges. Read her full analysis at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-new-audit-offers-another-reason-lawmakers-should-leave-the-states-paid-leave-program-behind on www.ClarkCountyToday.com #PFML #WashingtonPolicy #WorkerRights #LocalNews #ClarkCountyWa

Explore WAGOP’s take on Washington’s November 2024 election results. Learn about Republican vote gains and Chairman Jim Walsh’s call for voting reforms. Read the full story at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-wa-turns-redder-despite-faulty-media-reports-that-said-otherwise on www.ClarkCountyToday.com #WAGOP #WashingtonPolitics #ElectionResults #RepublicanGains #ClarkCountyWa #LocalNews

Discover how Vancouver City Council is fostering civic engagement at its upcoming community forum on November 25. Learn more about this public event where residents can connect directly with city leaders. Read the full story at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/vancouver-city-council-to-host-community-forum-on-nov-25 on www.ClarkCountyToday.com #VancouverCityCouncil #CommunityForum #LocalGovernment #ClarkCountyWa #LocalNews

Learn about Vancouver Public Schools’ proposed Technology, Safety, and Capital Projects Levy, set for the February 2025 ballot. This six-year levy aims to fund critical updates to technology, safety, and building infrastructure. Read the full story at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/vancouver-public-schools-to-run-technology-safety-and-capital-projects-levy-on-february-ballot on www.ClarkCountyToday.com #VancouverPublicSchools #EducationFunding #LocalLevy #ClarkCountyWa #LocalNews

Discover the reopening of the iconic wood bridge at Moulton Falls Regional Park following restoration efforts. Learn about the improvements made to this scenic spot. Read the full story at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/bridge-trail-reopen-at-moulton-falls-regional-park on www.ClarkCountyToday.com #MoultonFalls #BridgeReopening #ClarkCountyWa #LocalNews #OutdoorRecreation

Discover how Clark County is helping residents reduce food waste and save money this holiday season with simple, sustainable tips. Read the full story at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/take-steps-to-save-money-and-prevent-food-waste-this-holiday-season on www.ClarkCountyToday.com #HolidayTips #FoodWastePrevention #SustainableLiving #ClarkCountyWa #LocalNews