Clark County Today News

Clark County Today Editor Ken Vance shares his thoughts on public school funding and rising teacher salaries over the past decade.

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Various factors driving up car insurance premiums in Washington state. On the heels of a double-digit increase last year, Washington state drivers can expect to pay even more for auto insurance this year.

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Opinion: 2024 legislative session included more spending, some advances in health care, a labor dodge, initiatives. Elizabeth New (Hovde) of the Washington Policy Center offers her summation of the 2024 legislative session.

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Jellyfish-looking clouds passed over Clark County on Tuesday, and a Clark County Today reader took photos of what the National Weather Service describes as altocumulus with virga.

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Clark County Public Works is seeking applicants for an open volunteer park host position at Frenchman’s Bar Regional Park.

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Local law enforcement agencies, working with the Target Zero campaign, will be out this month trying to stop distracted drivers on Clark County roads.

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The Clark County Historical Museum will feature Vancouver’s Main Streets and the people who helped shape the community when it kicks off its 2024 Wander Clark County Summer Walking Tour Series on Sat., June 29.

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Beginning Friday (April 5), Clark County Elections will mail ballots to all voters who reside in the city of Camas and Ridgefield School District for the April 23 Special Election.

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Washington is the worst state in the nation in which to start a business according to a recent analysis by Eton Venture Services.

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In Washington, nearly one million school children were harmed when their schools stayed closed the fall of 2020 and for the rest of that school year.

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