Game is on for David Madore. Last night the CEO of U.S. Digital and COUV.COM announced his candidacy for county commissioner. The announcement was made on his Facebook page. The post reads: Running for County Commissioner! I just returned from the Republican Lincoln Day dinner where Lars Larson served MC ...
The Columbia River Crossing story of intrigue continues to reveal bizarre twists and turns that baffle common sense. For the first time in recent years, a legislative body was able to hear from sources other than the CRC yesterday. What was presented was nothing short of jaw dropping. To understand ...
The cartoon is provided courtesy of the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists in celebration of Sunshine Week. Sunshine Week is a national initiative to promote a dialogue about the importance of open government and freedom of information. Participants include news media, civic groups, libraries, nonprofits, schools and others interested in ...
At the same time that Mayor Leavitt delivered his State of the City address and Oregon State legislatures met to hear testimony on the Columbia River Crossing Light Rail Tolling project, the Regional Transportaion Avisory Committee met in relative obscurity. The meeting was captured on video, though, and while most ...
Today’s cartoon is provided courtesy of the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists in celebration of Sunshine Week. Sunshine Week is a national initiative to promote a dialogue about the importance of open government and freedom of information. Participants include news media, civic groups, libraries, nonprofits, schools and others interested in ...
In January 2003, Tim Leavitt was appointed to city council to fill a vacancy. In November 2003, he was officially elected to the council. By 2009, he campaigned against tolls on the looming Columbia River Crossing Light Rail project and ousted Royce Pollard as mayor. Before 30 days were up, ...
A national initiative to promote a dialogue about the importance of open government and freedom of information is celebrated in March. Sunshine Week was created by journalists to shed light on government, and athough freedom of the press is at its core, the public’s right to understand what its government ...
Located on Esther St. between 6th and 8th the Vancouver Farmers Market has been a mainstay of Vancouver life for over two decades. It returns to downtown for its 23rd season debt free. A few years ago, the market incurred a significant amount of debt and took action by closing ...
The general election in Washington State takes place Nov. 6. To help you prepare, here is a list of candidates who have filed to date, including the top fundraisers. Top fundraisers so far in state races: Governor Robert M. McKenna (R) Raised to date: $3,739,785.21 See details at PDC site ...
The Columbia River Crossing Light Rail Tolling backers continue to propagate known misleading statements exposed long ago as false. In an article just published in the Battle Ground Reflector ironically titled “Setting the records straight on the CRC,” Mayor Tim Leavitt continues to mislead citizens by making statements known to ...
It has been three generations since accurate history was taught in our public schools regarding the American form of government, says Michael J. Chapman. He is the featured speaker at We The People on Friday, Mar. 16 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Cascade Middle School. Chapman’s film American’s ...