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    Karl Rove Howard Dean Debate

    Here is the full length webcast (wmv).

    Archived for two weeks following the event.

    Greencastle, Ind. — Two heavyweights on the national political scene — Howard Dean, who recently completed a four-year term as chairman of the Democratic National Committee, and Karl Rove, the former chief political adviser to President George W. Bush — are coming to DePauw University on Friday, September 11. In a Timothy and [...]



    Approve 71 Community Organizing Meeting

    Please join us for an Approve 71 Community Organizing Meeting in Vancouver on September 14th, from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm at the Clark County YWCA, 3609 Main St, Vancouver, WA 98663-2225

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    Ted Kennedy Remembered

    Every American should have the opportunity to receive a quality education, a job that respects their dignity and protects their safety, and health care that does not condemn those whose health is impaired to a lifetime of poverty and lost opportunity.  -Ted Kennedy

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    Vancouver HealthCare Now!

    Welcome to Vancouver HealthCare Now!

    ATTEND OUR 3rd Community HealthCare Event

    Clark County Health Care Forum
    Dr. Eusterman, one of the
    “Mad as Hell Doctors”,
    will be one of our guest speakers!
    *Learn in depth facts about our healthcare crisis
    *Learn just exactly what is a Single-Payer Plan
    *Compare the latest version of public option or
    proposed co-ops with the Single Payer plan.

    *Ask Questions *Be informed *Take Action

    Clark County Health Care Forum
    Fort [...]



    Local Humane Society Moving to Nice New Digs

    Grand opening set for new animal shelter

    A public grand opening for the new 30,000-square-foot animal shelter in east Vancouver will take place Sunday.

    Tour the shelter, at 1100 N.E. 192nd Ave., between 12:30 and 4 p.m., and enjoy live music, concessions and children’s activities. Vancouver Mayor Royce Pollard and other city officials will be on hand.

    The $7 million facility includes three dog runs, four [...]



    City Employees’ Union AFSCME Local 307VC Endorses Leavitt for Mayor of Vancouver

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

    City Employees’ Union AFSCME Local No. 307VC
    Endorses Tim Leavitt for Mayor of Vancouver

    Vancouver, Washington — The American Federation of State, County and Local
    Employees (AFSCME Local 307VC) has endorsed Vancouver City Councilman Tim
    Leavitt for Mayor of Vancouver. Local 307 is the labor union that represents 154
    employees working in the City’s Water, Streets, Traffic, and Public Works
    Departments, as well as the clerical unit of the [...]



    Predicting – and preparing for – the future: Health care reform debate in Congress

    Opinion commentary by Craig Salins, July 1, 2009

    In political organizing, as in traveling or hiking, it’s always useful to have a compass, and a sense of what’s around the bend – the immediate future.

    Accordingly, what can we expect by this fall, re: health care reform legislation in Congress?

    Why is this conjecture relevant? Because it can help to guide what we do, as advocates of any [...]



    Vancouver City Council will be discussing the resolution against hate crimes

    Friends:

    I am very happy to say that TONIGHT the Vancouver City Council will be discussing the resolution against hate crimes that we drafted after recent racially motivated acts of vandalism.

    Please join us tonight at the start of the City Council meeting, when the resolution will be presented.
    7pm, City Hall Council Chambers,
    Thank you to all of the local leaders, from all sectors, who offered support and [...]

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