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C-Tran awkwardness: More to come?

The end of this week’s C-Tran board meeting may have been summed up best by Camas City Councilor Greg Anderson. “This is awkward,” Anderson said at one point. The group had reached an uncomfortable...

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No “mini-reporting” for Councilor Jeanne Stewart

Clark County Councilor Jeanne Stewart is backing away from the restriction—though not the sentiment—of running a campaign on a shoestring budget. When Stewart announced her candidacy for Clark County...

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The chorus of the banned

You have to give him credit, Madore’s clip art instincts are very good. Screenshot courtesy of Jennifer Barnes. Why do I do anything in this county without keeping screenshots of it? My move to Clark...

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There’s no place like Clark County

From left to right: Councilor David Madore, sustainability specialist Sally Fisher, the Tin Man, Councilor Jeanne Stewart, Councilor Tom Mielke The Clark County council is not one to miss a photo op,...

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Councilor Tom Mielke stands up for the press

Councilor Tom Mielke Councilor Tom Mielke did something I’ve never heard him do before: he encouraged better communication with the press. Wait. Stop the presses. Mielke, who so rarely returns my phone...

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Of widows and air conditioning

The sweltering temperatures prompted Clark County councilors to discuss heat safety during this week’s board of health meeting. The conversation started out innocent enough. Councilor Jeanne Stewart...

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Environmental Services will see a new face

The Yacolt Mountain Quarry as seen from above in 2008. (Handout) Remember a few weeks ago when I wrote about the new code enforcement officer for quarries falling to the Department of Environmental...

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Final bit of Clark County Council fact-checking

If you haven’t filled out your ballot yet—and let’s face it, with a voter turnout hovering around 15 percent, you probably haven’t—here’s the last slew of candidates whose campaign fliers I haven’t...

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Councilor Jeanne Stewart concedes defeat

Late last night, Councilor Jeanne Stewart, a Republican, conceded defeat in the race for Clark County Council chair. “I want to thank all those wonderful people who supported my campaign and offered...

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Many minutes spent on meeting minutes

So what’s the Clark County council’s deal with approving meeting minutes? They’re usually the most mundane and quickly approved part of any public meeting, at least in my previous experience. But for...

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So what would it take to run a write-in campaign?

I’ve been asked a few times about whether a write-in candidate will emerge in the race for Clark County chair, and the rumors are certainly flying. The truth is I don’t know, but here’s a refresher on...

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Double standards on teamwork for Clark County council

From left to right, Clark County Councilors Jeanne Stewart, David Madore and Tom Mielke Next week’s Clark County council, Board of Health and board time meetings have all been cancelled due to lack of...

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So where did Clark County’s tax bank come from?

From left to right, Clark County Councilors Jeanne Stewart, David Madore and Tom Mielke Ask Councilor Jeanne Stewart, and she’ll tell you raising Clark County’s property tax levy beyond the allowed 1...

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The fists are up in general campaign

Marc Boldt, candidate for Clark County council chair This campaign is getting ugly. Republican Councilor David Madore early Friday morning posted on his Facebook — a wealth of information, as always —...

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Jeanne Stewart’s big week

This continues to be the best photo of Councilor Jeanne Stewart that exists. It was a big week for Clark County Councilor Jeanne Stewart. On both Tuesday and Wednesday, Stewart showed she’s not afraid...

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County tax cut more problematic than it seems

If you’re wondering how a 2 percent property tax levy cut proposed by Clark County Councilor David Madore will shake out, you’re not alone. At a budget workshop last week, a presentation from county...

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It’s not over ’til it’s over

From left to right, Clark County Councilors Jeanne Stewart, David Madore and Tom Mielke After six long and exhausting months on the campaign trail, it all ended this week. With the exception of a still...

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The one-man Madore show

Clark County Councilor David Madore A funny thing happened on my way to the Clark County council meeting Tuesday. County legal staff had to give Councilor David Madore a friendly reminder that no, you...

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Christmas week Clark County council meeting feels like a lump of coal

Merry Christmas, Clark County. Have eight public hearings. T’will be just before Christmas, and on the sixth floor Our own Clark County council has hearings galore. The meeting’s been noticed, thank...

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A literary end to 2015 for Clark County council

A coworker of mine on Tuesday described the Clark County council’s four-hour meeting as “Kafkaesque.” It was an appropriate end to a meeting peppered with literary references. One-time Vancouver Port...

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