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Planned Parenthood affiliates nationwide are once again protected from a “defunding” provision passed by Congress after a federal judge in Massachusetts granted an emergency request for a …
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By Kelcie Moseley-Morris / States Newsroom
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7/28/25
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Residents living on Southwest 6th Street in Battle Ground say the newly opened pickleball courts at Kiwanis Park are disrupting their lives despite the inclusion of a sound wall.
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Norman Helgason / norman@thereflector.com
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7/28/25
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The Washington State Department of Transportation, represented by Attorney General Nick Brown’s former law firm, is seeking sanctions against a former employee whistleblower who alleged he was …
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By TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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7/28/25
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This month, a number of new state laws took effect in Washington that impact both employers and their employees. Other recently passed laws impacting employment kick in Jan. 1, 2026.
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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7/28/25
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Following months of scoring, discussion and federal and state review, city officials were told roundabouts will be the chosen design for Woodland’s Exit 21 interchange improvement project.
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Norman Helgason / norman@thereflector.com
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7/28/25
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After more than a year of delays, the Battle Ground City Council is taking its first steps toward reconsidering tax exemptions for the Eaton Park apartment complex, a project that could bring 95 new …
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Norman Helgason / norman@thereflector.com
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7/28/25
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Friends of Clark County President Ann Foster is concerned that agricultural and other natural resource land will be lost in Clark County during the comprehensive plan updates to the Growth Management …
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Cade Barker / cade@thereflector.com
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7/28/25
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Clark County is accepting applications to fill two upcoming vacancies on the District Court. Applications are due by 5 p.m., Friday, Aug. 8.
The positions are opening following the upcoming …
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The Reflector
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7/28/25
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Washington’s attorney general on Thursday sued to stop its food stamp payment processor from sharing program participants’ data with the federal government, which could use the …
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Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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7/28/25
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A new poll from Cascade PBS/Elway shows Washington voters are not pleased with the job Gov. Bob Ferguson, a Democrat, is doing six months into the job.
The poll of 403 registered voters from …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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7/28/25
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Parents trying to overturn a Washington law protecting runaway transgender youth have hit another roadblock in federal court.
A three-judge appeals court panel on Friday unanimously dismissed a …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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7/28/25
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Future 42, a statewide civic engagement and advocacy group, has launched a new Clark County-focused initiative and named Camas City Councilmember Leslie Lewallen as project director.
Lewallen …
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The Reflector
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7/28/25
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Vancouver Lake’s long-standing water quality issues, particularly its recurring harmful algae blooms, were back before the Clark County Council on Wednesday, July 23, as staff presented a …
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Norman Helgason / norman@thereflector.com
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7/28/25
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Downtown Ridgefield will celebrate community and culture with its annual Day of Festivals on Saturday, Aug. 2. The event features family-friendly activities throughout the city, all with free …
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The Reflector
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7/28/25
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The Battle Ground City Council rejected a motion to begin the formal process of potentially ending water fluoridation by a 5-2 vote on Monday, July 21, halting any near-term change to the …
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Norman Helgason / norman@thereflector.com
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7/28/25
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Clark County is accepting applications to fill four volunteer positions on the Clean Water Commission, an advisory group that helps guide county services and policies related to water quality and …
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The Reflector
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7/28/25
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Branden Trager, of Brush Prairie, and his guiding company Mayhem Services LLC pleaded guilty last week in federal court in Tacoma to violating the Lacey Act.
In pleading guilty, Trager admitted …
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The Reflector
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7/28/25
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Recording fees for certain documents in Clark County will increase starting Saturday, July 27, following changes approved by the Washington State Legislature in House Bill 1858.
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The Reflector
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7/28/25
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A record-breaking crowd filled Holley Park on Saturday, July 26, for the second and final day of the annual La Center Our Days Steamboat Celebration, this year with a renaissance-theme.
Mayor …
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Norman Helgason / norman@thereflector.com
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7/28/25
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Most crime rates declined in Washington state in 2024, according to the annual “Crime in Washington” report compiled by the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs.
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By Brett Davis / The Center Square
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7/28/25
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