CLARK COUNTY TODAY

 LOCAL NEWS

• Washington’s gas tax is going up, but state transportation revenue is falling short

  

  Washington's gas tax rises to 56.5 cents per gallon July 1, trailing only California and Pennsylvania nationally.

• State Rep. John Ley endorses Eileen Quiring O’Brien for county auditor

  

  Rep. John Ley cites Quiring O'Brien's independent record and commitment to government accountability in his endorsement for Clark County Auditor.

• Date changes to the planned County Council, Planning Commission work sessions

  

  Clark County's 20-year Growth Management Plan update work sessions shifted dates; public may attend in person or via Webex.

• Charter Review Commission to hold public meeting on proposed charter amendments

  

  The 15-member commission will decide which charter amendments go on the November ballot at a July 8 meeting.

• Road closures begin in July for reconstruction of Southeast Blair Road

  

  A 200-foot section of Southeast Blair Road will fully close to through traffic from early July through late August.