Clark County Today News

“We’re just done.” That’s what Rep. Andrew Barkis, R-Auburn, is hearing from constituents about protesters blocking freeways.

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Washougal School District leaders and school board members are inviting community members to share ideas about budget reductions needed to address a $3 million shortfall in the 2024-2025 school district budget.

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The process for people seeking to pursue an architectural career in Washington could be simplified if a bill from Rep. Stephanie McClintock becomes law.

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As part of the county’s efforts on the 2025 Comprehensive Growth Management Plan update, Clark County Council will hold a work session on Wed., Jan. 17, and a public hearing on Tue., Feb. 6.

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Understanding how a home mortgage works, how credit cards and debt can pile up and how to make a budget are critical financial life skills.

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A pair of bills moving in the Washington State Legislature would allow striking workers to receive unemployment benefits.

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Forty-five known homeless people died in Vancouver, in 2023, according to a recent update to the Vancouver City Council.

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Lawmakers are considering SB 5882, a bill to cut the ratio of certified teachers in public schools by increasing the number of non-teaching employees.

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Council for the Homeless (CFTH) has issued a Severe Weather Alert for the homeless response system in Clark County for Friday (Jan. 12) through Tuesday (Jan. 16).

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🎙️ Get Informed, Get Involved! 📢

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In this week's podcast, we cover:

• Winter Weather Preparedness: Local Firefighters Prepare

• Clark County Prosecutor's Office Reverses Decision

• Clark County Today Sports Podcast, Jan 12, 2024

• ODOT Faces Financial Challenges and Tolling Study

• SE McGillivray Blvd Lane Reduction Concerns in Vancouver

• Developments in John Ley Case Hearing

• Heidi St. John Releases Children’s Picture Book

• Apologetics Expert Ken Ham Visits Clark County

• Vancouver Rejects Bid for Sewage Lift Pump

• Jack Hathaway Resigns as Camas Football Head Coach

• Flash Love blesses 160+ families during Christmas

For more in-depth coverage and updates, listeners are encouraged to visit ClarkCountyToday.com and join the conversation on the website. Thanks for tuning in, and see you next week! #ClarkCountyNews #clarkcountywa

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