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Columbian Newspaper
Pacers’ trio leads Indiana to 3rd straight win with 121-114 victory over Blazers
INDIANAPOLIS — Pascal Siakam matched a season high with 29 points, Tyrese Haliburton had 28 and 10 assists and the Indiana Pacers overcame a sluggish first half to defeat the Portland Trail Blazers 121-114 on Wednesday night. |
Video: Camas man shot by deputy had threatened to die by police
Law enforcement officers responding Nov. 13 to a house in Camas, where a Clark County deputy later shot a man, were notified of a safety bulletin that the man had previously threatened to die by police, according to a video summary released Wednesday by the sheriff’s office. |
After fast start, electric cars need a recharge as range limits, cost leave some drivers skeptical
DETROIT (AP) — While sales of electric vehicles surge in China, adoption of more environmentally friendly vehicles is stumbling in the United States and Europe as carmakers and governments struggle to meet years-old promises about affordability and charging stations. |
Two races head to recounts after Clark County election results certified
Results for the Nov. 5 general election were certified Tuesday. While there were plenty of close races, two will require recounts. |
Newly improved student aid application released following last year’s technical issues
After a trouble-plagued application overhaul, U.S. Department of Education officials have released next year’s Free Application for Federal Student Aid, more than a week before its Dec. 1 target date. |
NYT Politics
Mark Zuckerberg Meets With Trump at Mar-a-Lago
The president-elect has long been critical of Mr. Zuckerberg’s social media platforms, saying they censor conservative viewpoints.
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Mexico’s President Cites ‘Excellent’ Talk With Trump Amid Tariff Tensions
President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico said she and the president-elect talked about Mexico’s efforts to curb fentanyl consumption and keep migrants from reaching the border.
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How Will Trump’s Covid Contrarians Handle the Next Pandemic?
President-elect Donald J. Trump’s selections to run the nation’s health agencies are alarming infectious disease experts.
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Seattle Times Opinion
Trump victory: Role of misinformation
Re: “Trump presidency: To my liberal friends …” (Nov. 26, Northwest Voices): Conspiring with local media to suppress free speech? President Joe Biden requested Facebook and Twitter to stop posting lies and misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccine. These falsehoods were causing people to avoid the vaccine and as a result thousands of people died needlessly. […] |
Clark County Sheriff
Clark County Sheriff's Office Releases Critical incident Video From 11/13/2024 Incident
On November 13th, 2024, the Clark County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) was involved in a deputy-involved shooting. Multiple deputies were on the scene at the time of the incident. Four deputies were placed on Critical Incident Leave. One deputy discharged his firearm. Three deputies witnessed the incident. Following a deputy-involved shooting, the Clark County Sheriff's Office (CCSO), at the discretion of the Sheriff, will release body-worn camera (BWC) videos of the incident. The release of these videos will be separate from the Independent Investigation Team's (IIT) investigation. The Southwest Washington Independent Investigative Response Team (SWIIRT), led by the Washington State Patrol, is conducting an independent investigation of this incident. The Clark County Sheriff's Office is not involved in the deputy-involved shooting investigation. CCSO will conduct its administrative investigation/review after the SWIIRT investigation is completed. The Critical Incident Video can be viewed on the CCSO Body-Worn Camera Page at https://clark.wa.gov/sheriff/body-worn-camera-bwc-program The Sheriff's Office cannot comment on the video release or the ongoing investigation. The video's release is meant to provide visual context of the incident, as CCSO understands it to have occurred, according to the BWC video. The video does not encompass the complete context of all recordings captured by all of the body worn cameras. Please be aware that the video contains graphic imagery and viewer discretion is strongly advised. |