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  • CRC Light Rail Project
  • Jan 20, 2012
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Forensic accountant slams high costs, low competition of CRC

  • In a white paper presented to transportation officials this week, forensic accountant Tiffany Couch slammed what she calls a “severe lack of accountability, transparency, and oversight” in managing the $10 billion* Columbia River Crossing Light Rail (CRC) project. Couch, owner of Vancouver-based Acuity Group, met Thursday with the area’s political ...
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  • CRC Light Rail Project
  • Aug 22, 2011
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Alternative bridge options cost a fraction of CRC

  • The Columbia River Crossing Light Rail project carries a $10 billion* price tag. To date, how the project will be funded has not been ascertained and is referred to as a “debt bomb” by Chris Girard in his preface to the Cortright Report. Despite the heavy price tag, the CRC ...
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  • couv.com Originals
  • Jul 15, 2011
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Vancouver Community Library begins next chapter

  • It has taken two years of construction, more than 160,000 man hours and 3.8 miles of shelf space, but the Fort Vancouver Regional Library District is ready for its next chapter as it debuts Vancouver’s newest library July 17. The new facility replaces the old main community library that has stood at the corner of Mill Plain and Fort Vancouver Way for nearly fifty years.
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  • Community
  • Mar 2, 2011
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Welcome, Clark County Community!

  • Listen to audio of this story by clicking the above black arrow or the download link.   This site is brand new and in the process of being invented. Think of it as a new community bridge under construction. It’s rough. It doesn’t look like a bridge yet. Traffic moves slowly. It doesn’t ...
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