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In recent weeks, petition campaigns claiming to “keep boys out of girls’ locker rooms” have sprung up all over Clark County.

In Craig Brown’s column regarding the county charter election, he quoted Nan Henriksen as saying, “I hope these candidates also read the charter and laws so they’ll know what can be in the charter. I ...

Two Camas city councilors are facing challengers in the Nov. 4 election.

A Republican attack on a core provision of the Voting Rights Act that is designed to protect racial minorities comes to the Supreme Court this week, more than a decade after the justices ...

Oregon Health Authority this week notified state prisons and other officials that it no longer intends to implement a novel Medicaid initiative that would have provided targeted health services to tho ...

The Hockinson School District has two positions on the Nov. 4 ballot, but only one is contested. Incumbent Teresa VanNatta, 62, has served on the board since 2021 and said she wants to be reelected to ...

President Donald Trump arrived in Egypt on Monday for a global summit on Gaza's future as he tries to advance peace in the Middle East after visiting Israel to celebrate ...

Monday’s high school sports results for boys tennis and slowpitch softball. Camas at Skyview, 7 p.m. Kelso at Union, 7 p.m. Evergreen at Mountain View, 7 p.m. Prairie at Heritage, 7 p.m.

The parents of the 29-year-old gunman who opened fire on a Dallas immigration facility in September told police their son was “completely normal” before he moved to Washington state and returned home ...