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    Local Blogger Chris Bassett Quoted in Oregonian Baird Article

    Local blogger extraordinaire, Chris Bassett, was quoted in an Oregonian (Mapes on Politics) article about Clark County politics and the increasingly odd behavior of the 3rd District Representative Brian Baird.

    Former Democratic activist Chris Bassett, whose blog on Clark County politics I discovered today, points to county-by-county returns on the two big initiatives on last week’s ballot. Voters in each county of the [...]



    Esther Short Park Slideshow July 18 2009

    This may take a while to load in Internet Explorer.  Use Firefox or Chrome for a better and faster experience (they are better browsers).  You may also watch it full screen in much more detail by clicking the right menu bar button when your mouse is over the photos.  Be sure to notice the baby in the stroller behind the bagpipe players in a [...]



    Tim Probst Reception

    Harold Abbe, and Dan and Val Ogden invite you to attend a cocktail party and evening reception for State Representative Tim Probst Vice Chair, House Education Committee

    “Workaholic Probst had a fairly strong legislative session this year, for a rookie. Some insiders will say that…Probst was the biggest political upgrade in Clark County history.” –Columbian, April 26, 2009

    Wednesday, July 29, [...]



    Please Come: June 30th Fundraiser for Tim Probst

    17th LD State Representative Tim Probst

    Join Us! June 30th Reception with Speaker of the House and House Majority Leader

    It is GREAT to be home!

    I’d like to take a moment to thank all of you for supporting me and helping me win election to the State House of Representatives.  My freshman session was an amazing learning experience.  [...]



    Election Results

    Thank You America!

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    walk and knock for the hungry

    This year’s Walk & Knock canned & boxed food drive is taking place December 6th, with opportunities to volunteer that day, and/or on Saturday Oct. 25 and Saturday Nov. 29, when we’ll be folding the paper Walk & Knock grocery bags that will be put into the Columbian for subscribers.

    You can find information about the event here, and sign up to volunteer [...]



    Columbian Endorses Carrier, Probst and Wallace

    David Carrier

    Tim Probst

    Deb Wallace

    The Columbian has an accurate and strong endorsement for all three Democrats running for the State Legislature in the 17th Legislative District in Clark County.  As a former Chair of the 17th District Democrats and someone who knows all three endorsees, it is quite surprising to see a newspaper that endorsed George Bush in 2004 [...]

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