Clark County Today News

Businesses and individuals who are making a difference in the lives of people with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities will be honored at the Disability Employment Awareness Awards.

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Letter: ‘(Kevin) Peterson himself ultimately is responsible for his death.’

Vancouver resident Ann Donnelly shares her perspective on the lawsuit filed by the family of Kevin Peterson against the Clark County Sheriff’s Office and others.

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Clark County is accepting applications to fill three open positions on the Clean Water Commission. Terms begin January 2024 and end December 2026.

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Opinion: Eradicating barriers to state employment is on Washington state’s agenda.

Elizabeth Hovde believes state hiring should be based on skills and abilities needed for a position, without automatically excluding those who don’t hold a college degree.

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#opinion #columns #commentary #ElizabethHovde #WashingtonPolicyCenter #stateemployment #Washingtonstate #collegedegree #skillsandabilities #workqualifications #onthejobtraining #advancement #apprenticeships #vocationaltraining #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday

Thirty-six-year-old Matthew Liles was arrested by CCSO deputies in North Clark County and transferred to the Lakewood (WA) Police Department.

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Local leaders, visitors and community members joined C-TRAN in observing the grand opening of The Vine on Mill Plain during a ribbon-cutting event Saturday.

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Sure, there were nine touchdowns scored in Mountain View’s win over Evergreen, but defensive gems, especially early in the game, led the Thunder to a victory in the Class 3A Greater St. Helens League.

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Camas City Unveils $4.1 Million 10-Year Water Management Plan for Lacamas Lake, Targeting Phosphorus Pollution.

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The State Sex Offender Policy Board is considering recommendations to the Legislature that could include making it illegal to notify communities when a sex offender moves into the area on the grounds that such policies undermine public safety.

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Opinion: Free-market health care innovations should be used to make lives better, not expand government power.

Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center believes congressional and state policymakers need to find constructive solutions to concerns over new technologies in health care.

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