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Tirus “T.J.” Fontenette of Principal Properties LLC, which would build the Eaton Park–Remy Heights apartments, said the tax break is needed to offset rising construction costs. Costs have doubled since the developer built Alder Pointe in 2015.

Battle Ground City Council votes down tax exemption for apartment developer

Tirus “T.J.” Fontenette of Principal Properties LLC, which would build the Eaton Park–Remy Heights apartments, said the tax break is needed to offset rising construction costs. Costs have doubled since the developer built Alder Pointe in 2015.

October 4, 2023, 6:02am Clark County News

Citing concerns about the impacts to Clark County Fire District 3 and other junior taxing districts, the Battle Ground City Council on Monday voted 4-3 against a multifamily tax exemption for the planned Eaton Park-Remy Heights development. Councilors Tricia Davis, Shane Bowman, Daniel Dingman and Troy McCoy voted against the… Read story

An American flag and the words "I voted" are pictured on ballot stubs on Election Day at the Pierce County Election Center in Tacoma, Wash. on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.

Washington counties certify Aug. 1 primary election data

An American flag and the words "I voted" are pictured on ballot stubs on Election Day at the Pierce County Election Center in Tacoma, Wash. on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.

August 15, 2023, 6:18pm Clark County News

Results from the Aug. 1 primary election were finalized Tuesday with all counties certifying their election results.  Read story

(Amanda Cowan/The Columbian files)

Clark County Aug. 1 election turnout inches up, but results unchanged

(Amanda Cowan/The Columbian files)

August 9, 2023, 6:40pm Clark County News

The most recent results from the Aug. 1 primary showed a slight increase in voter turnout and no change in election results. Read story

The City of Battle Ground seal on the side of a C-Tran bus at Battle Ground City hall (The Columbian files)

Battle Ground OKs eight-year multifamily tax break for West Main Commons project

The City of Battle Ground seal on the side of a C-Tran bus at Battle Ground City hall (The Columbian files)

August 9, 2023, 6:09am Business

Battle Ground’s city council on Monday begrudgingly approved an eight-year multifamily tax break for Deacon Development, the company behind the West Main Commons project west of the Best Western hotel. Read story

It was standing-room only during a Thursday evening town hall in July at the Battle Ground Community Library to discuss the closure of Larch Corrections Center.

Battle Ground urges state to keep Larch Corrections Center operating

It was standing-room only during a Thursday evening town hall in July at the Battle Ground Community Library to discuss the closure of Larch Corrections Center.

August 8, 2023, 6:14pm Clark County News

The city of Battle Ground on Monday joined a growing list of local governments opposed to the planned closure of Larch Corrections Center near Yacolt. Read story

Ballots are inspected at the Clark County Elections Office on Tuesday morning, Nov. 2, 2021.

Updated Clark County election results show few changes

Ballots are inspected at the Clark County Elections Office on Tuesday morning, Nov. 2, 2021.

August 2, 2023, 5:08pm Clark County News

Updated elections results from the Aug. 1 primary and special election showed little change in race outcomes, although voter turnout did improve slightly. Read story

(Amanda Cowan/The Columbian files)

Low turnout marks Clark County primary, special election

(Amanda Cowan/The Columbian files)

August 1, 2023, 9:08pm Clark County News

Early election results for the Aug. 1 primary election posted Tuesday showed an unusually low number of voters casting ballots. As of Tuesday, turnout was at 14.85 percent of the 91,067 eligible voters. Read story

Battle Ground City Hall.

Three-way contest for Battle Ground City Council Position 3

Battle Ground City Hall.

July 18, 2023, 4:01pm Clark County News

Among the races on the Aug. 1 primary ballot is the three-way contest between Daniel Dingman, Victoria Ferrer and Craig Wigginton for the Battle Ground City Council Position 3 seat. Read story

Battle Ground City Hall.

3 vie for Battle Ground City Council’s Position 7

Battle Ground City Hall.

July 17, 2023, 6:10pm Clark County News

Among the handful of races on the Aug. 1 primary election ballot is the Battle Ground City Council Position 7 seat currently held by Mayor Philip Johnson. Read story

Shane Bowman, left, and Josh Vandergelder are running for Battle Ground City Council Position 2. CR Wiley, who also filed in the race, did not provide The Columbian a photo.

Bowman faces challengers for Battle Ground council

Shane Bowman, left, and Josh Vandergelder are running for Battle Ground City Council Position 2. CR Wiley, who also filed in the race, did not provide The Columbian a photo.

July 15, 2023, 6:09am Clark County News

Ballots for the Aug. 1 primary and special election went out in the mail Friday, which means voters could receive them as early as this weekend. Read story