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# CCRP Newsletter March 9, 2025

CCRP Newsletter March 9, 2025

| Can't read or see images? View this email in a browser ‍‍Unsubscribe ‍Clark County Republican Party‍Let's pack the C-TRAN Board meeting to voice our opposition. Funding Light Rail is proposed to be collected from the sales tax of EVERY single citizen in Clark County. County Councilor, Michelle Belkot, is on the C-TRAN Board and needs our help to make public comment and show up in mass.C-TRAN Administration BuildingTuesday, March 11th at 5:30 PM10600 NE 51st Cir Vancouver, WA 98682C-TRAN Board Meeting Notes link﻿Reykdal threatens School Board for voting to comply with federal law!﻿On March 4, 2025, Washington State Superintendent Chris Reykdal sent an offical warning letter to the Tumwater School Board threatening them for voting in favor of a WIAA policy change which would ban biological males from participating in girls sports. While the WIAA policy change is needed to bring Washington school districts into compliance with Title IX, Reykdal stated that the policy change would violate Washington state law – thereby risking the loss of state school funding. Read More here- https://washingtonparentsnetwork.com/title-ix-facts/reykdal-threatens-school-board-for-voting-to-comply-with-title-ixThe Lincoln Day Dinner is traditionally the largest fundraiser of the year. Come enjoy good food, fabulous speakers, a fun auction and support the local Clark County Republican Party.GET TICKETS HERE﻿Get Tickets NowLa Center School District superintendent responds to OSPI ruling on gender pronoun policy complaint‍﻿“We will continue to fight for policies that respect families, uphold constitutional protections, and protect students from harmful government overreach.’’ La Center Superintendent Peter Rosenkranz Read More here - https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/la-center-school-district-superintendent-responds-to-ospi-ruling-on-gender-pronoun-policy-complaint/Clark County "Dismissed" Voter Challenges‍﻿State law RCW 29A.08.840 and RCW 29A.08.810(1)(c) specifically states what County Auditors must do upon receiving a challenge in the preliminary stage. However, instead of publicly posting the challenges, Greg Kimsey is formally “dismissing” them and has also chosen to ignore the law by avoiding public visibility and accountability into ongoing election integrity issues related to bloated and dirty voter rolls in Clark County. Read more here - https://billbruch.substack.com/p/questionable-clark-county-dismissedWashington Legislative InformationWith Democrats having the majority in Washington, it is more important than ever to voice your opinion to your representatives.House Current Floor Activity https://app.leg.wa.gov/far/House/CalendarSenate Current Floor Activity https://app.leg.wa.gov/far/Senate/CalendarYou can watch live or recorded sessions at https://tvw.org/schedule/Get information on dates and bills at https://leg.wa.gov/bills-meetings-and-session/session/ or https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules/Fight back: Take action against these bad bills! - https://stopbadbills.houserepublicans.wa.gov/HB 1531HB 1531 passed the WA House early Sunday morning. This bill grants broad power and authority to the state government over “health emergencies”.https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=1531&Year=2025 The state lawmakers serving Skamania County, Camas, Washougal, part of Vancouver, and parts of rural Clark County, including Battle Ground, Yacolt, and Hockinson, will hold a virtual town hall meeting from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 13. Using the Zoom platform,Sen. Paul Harris and Reps.Kevin Waters andDavid Stuebe will give constituents an opportunity to learn more about the 2025 legislative session, which is scheduled to end on April 27. In addition to reviewing some of the bills that have passed in the Senate and House of Representatives, and providing an update on their own legislation, the three 17th Legislative District lawmakers also plan to answer attendees' questions and address their concerns. Those who wish to participate in the meeting must register for the event online at https://tinyurl.com/TownHallLD17 More info here - https://kevinwaters.houserepublicans.wa.gov/2025/03/03/lawmakers-from-17th-district-to-host-virtual-town-hall-thursday-march-13/ Join Rep. Peter Abbarno and Rep. Ed Orcutt, to ask us questions about the issues and proposed legislation that matter most to you this legislative session. They are hosting a virtual town hall at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 25. Participants need to register in advance for the event, which will take place on Zoom. I encourage you to share this invitation with other residents of the 20th Legislative District. https://leg-wa-gov.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_OuwozOk4SvyonC0ckQHlFg#/registrationLIVE debate over bill that would infringe on Second Amendment rights‍.HB 1163 https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=1163&Year=2025 Is This Now America's Worst Gun Control Bill?William Kirk of Washington Gun Law Donation Opportunities‍→DonateDonate an Auction itemPCO‍ Vacant PrecinctsAre you the next representative for your Precinct?What is a PCO?What Precinct am I in? At MapsOnline: choose search, type in your address, and review your legislative district and precint information.Do I have a PCO? Enter your precinct # in the search bar to see if you have a PCO.﻿My precinct is vacant, who can I contact to get more information?Contacting the LD Director is the first step. LD Directors - click on the respective director and complete the contact form to send your information.These form submissions go directly to the LD Director.This email was sent by info@clarkrepublicans.org to ‍ Clark County Republican Party \| PO Box 205, Vancouver WA 98666No longer want to receive these emails?‍Unsubscribe ‍ |  |
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| Can't read or see images? View this email in a browser ‍‍Unsubscribe ‍Clark County Republican Party‍Let's pack the C-TRAN Board meeting to voice our opposition. Funding Light Rail is proposed to be collected from the sales tax of EVERY single citizen in Clark County. County Councilor, Michelle Belkot, is on the C-TRAN Board and needs our help to make public comment and show up in mass.C-TRAN Administration BuildingTuesday, March 11th at 5:30 PM10600 NE 51st Cir Vancouver, WA 98682C-TRAN Board Meeting Notes link﻿Reykdal threatens School Board for voting to comply with federal law!﻿On March 4, 2025, Washington State Superintendent Chris Reykdal sent an offical warning letter to the Tumwater School Board threatening them for voting in favor of a WIAA policy change which would ban biological males from participating in girls sports. While the WIAA policy change is needed to bring Washington school districts into compliance with Title IX, Reykdal stated that the policy change would violate Washington state law – thereby risking the loss of state school funding. Read More here- https://washingtonparentsnetwork.com/title-ix-facts/reykdal-threatens-school-board-for-voting-to-comply-with-title-ixThe Lincoln Day Dinner is traditionally the largest fundraiser of the year. Come enjoy good food, fabulous speakers, a fun auction and support the local Clark County Republican Party.GET TICKETS HERE﻿Get Tickets NowLa Center School District superintendent responds to OSPI ruling on gender pronoun policy complaint‍﻿“We will continue to fight for policies that respect families, uphold constitutional protections, and protect students from harmful government overreach.’’ La Center Superintendent Peter Rosenkranz Read More here - https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/la-center-school-district-superintendent-responds-to-ospi-ruling-on-gender-pronoun-policy-complaint/Clark County "Dismissed" Voter Challenges‍﻿State law RCW 29A.08.840 and RCW 29A.08.810(1)(c) specifically states what County Auditors must do upon receiving a challenge in the preliminary stage. However, instead of publicly posting the challenges, Greg Kimsey is formally “dismissing” them and has also chosen to ignore the law by avoiding public visibility and accountability into ongoing election integrity issues related to bloated and dirty voter rolls in Clark County. Read more here - https://billbruch.substack.com/p/questionable-clark-county-dismissedWashington Legislative InformationWith Democrats having the majority in Washington, it is more important than ever to voice your opinion to your representatives.House Current Floor Activity https://app.leg.wa.gov/far/House/CalendarSenate Current Floor Activity https://app.leg.wa.gov/far/Senate/CalendarYou can watch live or recorded sessions at https://tvw.org/schedule/Get information on dates and bills at https://leg.wa.gov/bills-meetings-and-session/session/ or https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules/Fight back: Take action against these bad bills! - https://stopbadbills.houserepublicans.wa.gov/HB 1531HB 1531 passed the WA House early Sunday morning. This bill grants broad power and authority to the state government over “health emergencies”.https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=1531&Year=2025 The state lawmakers serving Skamania County, Camas, Washougal, part of Vancouver, and parts of rural Clark County, including Battle Ground, Yacolt, and Hockinson, will hold a virtual town hall meeting from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 13. Using the Zoom platform,Sen. Paul Harris and Reps.Kevin Waters andDavid Stuebe will give constituents an opportunity to learn more about the 2025 legislative session, which is scheduled to end on April 27. In addition to reviewing some of the bills that have passed in the Senate and House of Representatives, and providing an update on their own legislation, the three 17th Legislative District lawmakers also plan to answer attendees' questions and address their concerns. Those who wish to participate in the meeting must register for the event online at https://tinyurl.com/TownHallLD17 More info here - https://kevinwaters.houserepublicans.wa.gov/2025/03/03/lawmakers-from-17th-district-to-host-virtual-town-hall-thursday-march-13/ Join Rep. Peter Abbarno and Rep. Ed Orcutt, to ask us questions about the issues and proposed legislation that matter most to you this legislative session. They are hosting a virtual town hall at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 25. Participants need to register in advance for the event, which will take place on Zoom. I encourage you to share this invitation with other residents of the 20th Legislative District. https://leg-wa-gov.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_OuwozOk4SvyonC0ckQHlFg#/registrationLIVE debate over bill that would infringe on Second Amendment rights‍.HB 1163 https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=1163&Year=2025 Is This Now America's Worst Gun Control Bill?William Kirk of Washington Gun Law Donation Opportunities‍→DonateDonate an Auction itemPCO‍ Vacant PrecinctsAre you the next representative for your Precinct?What is a PCO?What Precinct am I in? At MapsOnline: choose search, type in your address, and review your legislative district and precint information.Do I have a PCO? Enter your precinct # in the search bar to see if you have a PCO.﻿My precinct is vacant, who can I contact to get more information?Contacting the LD Director is the first step. LD Directors - click on the respective director and complete the contact form to send your information.These form submissions go directly to the LD Director.This email was sent by info@clarkrepublicans.org to ‍ Clark County Republican Party \| PO Box 205, Vancouver WA 98666No longer want to receive these emails?‍Unsubscribe ‍ |  |
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| Let's pack the C-TRAN Board meeting to voice our opposition. Funding Light Rail is proposed to be collected from the sales tax of EVERY single citizen in Clark County. County Councilor, Michelle Belkot, is on the C-TRAN Board and needs our help to make public comment and show up in mass.C-TRAN Administration BuildingTuesday, March 11th at 5:30 PM10600 NE 51st Cir Vancouver, WA 98682C-TRAN Board Meeting Notes link﻿ |  |
| Let's pack the C-TRAN Board meeting to voice our opposition. Funding Light Rail is proposed to be collected from the sales tax of EVERY single citizen in Clark County. County Councilor, Michelle Belkot, is on the C-TRAN Board and needs our help to make public comment and show up in mass.C-TRAN Administration BuildingTuesday, March 11th at 5:30 PM10600 NE 51st Cir Vancouver, WA 98682C-TRAN Board Meeting Notes link﻿ |  |
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| Reykdal threatens School Board for voting to comply with federal law!﻿On March 4, 2025, Washington State Superintendent Chris Reykdal sent an offical warning letter to the Tumwater School Board threatening them for voting in favor of a WIAA policy change which would ban biological males from participating in girls sports. While the WIAA policy change is needed to bring Washington school districts into compliance with Title IX, Reykdal stated that the policy change would violate Washington state law – thereby risking the loss of state school funding. Read More here- https://washingtonparentsnetwork.com/title-ix-facts/reykdal-threatens-school-board-for-voting-to-comply-with-title-ix |  |
| Reykdal threatens School Board for voting to comply with federal law!﻿On March 4, 2025, Washington State Superintendent Chris Reykdal sent an offical warning letter to the Tumwater School Board threatening them for voting in favor of a WIAA policy change which would ban biological males from participating in girls sports. While the WIAA policy change is needed to bring Washington school districts into compliance with Title IX, Reykdal stated that the policy change would violate Washington state law – thereby risking the loss of state school funding. Read More here- https://washingtonparentsnetwork.com/title-ix-facts/reykdal-threatens-school-board-for-voting-to-comply-with-title-ix |  |
| The Lincoln Day Dinner is traditionally the largest fundraiser of the year. Come enjoy good food, fabulous speakers, a fun auction and support the local Clark County Republican Party.GET TICKETS HERE﻿ |  |
| The Lincoln Day Dinner is traditionally the largest fundraiser of the year. Come enjoy good food, fabulous speakers, a fun auction and support the local Clark County Republican Party.GET TICKETS HERE﻿ |  |
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| La Center School District superintendent responds to OSPI ruling on gender pronoun policy complaint‍﻿“We will continue to fight for policies that respect families, uphold constitutional protections, and protect students from harmful government overreach.’’ La Center Superintendent Peter Rosenkranz Read More here - https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/la-center-school-district-superintendent-responds-to-ospi-ruling-on-gender-pronoun-policy-complaint/ |  |
| La Center School District superintendent responds to OSPI ruling on gender pronoun policy complaint‍﻿“We will continue to fight for policies that respect families, uphold constitutional protections, and protect students from harmful government overreach.’’ La Center Superintendent Peter Rosenkranz Read More here - https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/la-center-school-district-superintendent-responds-to-ospi-ruling-on-gender-pronoun-policy-complaint/ |  |
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| Clark County "Dismissed" Voter Challenges‍﻿State law RCW 29A.08.840 and RCW 29A.08.810(1)(c) specifically states what County Auditors must do upon receiving a challenge in the preliminary stage. However, instead of publicly posting the challenges, Greg Kimsey is formally “dismissing” them and has also chosen to ignore the law by avoiding public visibility and accountability into ongoing election integrity issues related to bloated and dirty voter rolls in Clark County. Read more here - https://billbruch.substack.com/p/questionable-clark-county-dismissed |  |
| Clark County "Dismissed" Voter Challenges‍﻿State law RCW 29A.08.840 and RCW 29A.08.810(1)(c) specifically states what County Auditors must do upon receiving a challenge in the preliminary stage. However, instead of publicly posting the challenges, Greg Kimsey is formally “dismissing” them and has also chosen to ignore the law by avoiding public visibility and accountability into ongoing election integrity issues related to bloated and dirty voter rolls in Clark County. Read more here - https://billbruch.substack.com/p/questionable-clark-county-dismissed |  |
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| Washington Legislative InformationWith Democrats having the majority in Washington, it is more important than ever to voice your opinion to your representatives.House Current Floor Activity https://app.leg.wa.gov/far/House/CalendarSenate Current Floor Activity https://app.leg.wa.gov/far/Senate/CalendarYou can watch live or recorded sessions at https://tvw.org/schedule/Get information on dates and bills at https://leg.wa.gov/bills-meetings-and-session/session/ or https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules/Fight back: Take action against these bad bills! - https://stopbadbills.houserepublicans.wa.gov/ |  |
| Washington Legislative InformationWith Democrats having the majority in Washington, it is more important than ever to voice your opinion to your representatives.House Current Floor Activity https://app.leg.wa.gov/far/House/CalendarSenate Current Floor Activity https://app.leg.wa.gov/far/Senate/CalendarYou can watch live or recorded sessions at https://tvw.org/schedule/Get information on dates and bills at https://leg.wa.gov/bills-meetings-and-session/session/ or https://app.leg.wa.gov/committeeschedules/Fight back: Take action against these bad bills! - https://stopbadbills.houserepublicans.wa.gov/ |  |
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| HB 1531HB 1531 passed the WA House early Sunday morning. This bill grants broad power and authority to the state government over “health emergencies”.https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=1531&Year=2025 |  |
| HB 1531HB 1531 passed the WA House early Sunday morning. This bill grants broad power and authority to the state government over “health emergencies”.https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary?BillNumber=1531&Year=2025 |  |
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| The state lawmakers serving Skamania County, Camas, Washougal, part of Vancouver, and parts of rural Clark County, including Battle Ground, Yacolt, and Hockinson, will hold a virtual town hall meeting from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 13. Using the Zoom platform,Sen. Paul Harris and Reps.Kevin Waters andDavid Stuebe will give constituents an opportunity to learn more about the 2025 legislative session, which is scheduled to end on April 27. In addition to reviewing some of the bills that have passed in the Senate and House of Representatives, and providing an update on their own legislation, the three 17th Legislative District lawmakers also plan to answer attendees' questions and address their concerns. Those who wish to participate in the meeting must register for the event online at https://tinyurl.com/TownHallLD17 More info here - https://kevinwaters.houserepublicans.wa.gov/2025/03/03/lawmakers-from-17th-district-to-host-virtual-town-hall-thursday-march-13/ |  |
| The state lawmakers serving Skamania County, Camas, Washougal, part of Vancouver, and parts of rural Clark County, including Battle Ground, Yacolt, and Hockinson, will hold a virtual town hall meeting from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 13. Using the Zoom platform,Sen. Paul Harris and Reps.Kevin Waters andDavid Stuebe will give constituents an opportunity to learn more about the 2025 legislative session, which is scheduled to end on April 27. In addition to reviewing some of the bills that have passed in the Senate and House of Representatives, and providing an update on their own legislation, the three 17th Legislative District lawmakers also plan to answer attendees' questions and address their concerns. Those who wish to participate in the meeting must register for the event online at https://tinyurl.com/TownHallLD17 More info here - https://kevinwaters.houserepublicans.wa.gov/2025/03/03/lawmakers-from-17th-district-to-host-virtual-town-hall-thursday-march-13/ |  |
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| Join Rep. Peter Abbarno and Rep. Ed Orcutt, to ask us questions about the issues and proposed legislation that matter most to you this legislative session. They are hosting a virtual town hall at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 25. Participants need to register in advance for the event, which will take place on Zoom. I encourage you to share this invitation with other residents of the 20th Legislative District. https://leg-wa-gov.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_OuwozOk4SvyonC0ckQHlFg#/registration |  |
| Join Rep. Peter Abbarno and Rep. Ed Orcutt, to ask us questions about the issues and proposed legislation that matter most to you this legislative session. They are hosting a virtual town hall at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 25. Participants need to register in advance for the event, which will take place on Zoom. I encourage you to share this invitation with other residents of the 20th Legislative District. https://leg-wa-gov.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_OuwozOk4SvyonC0ckQHlFg#/registration |  |
| LIVE debate over bill that would infringe on Second Amendment rights‍.HB 1163 https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=1163&Year=2025 |  |
| LIVE debate over bill that would infringe on Second Amendment rights‍.HB 1163 https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=1163&Year=2025 |  |
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| Is This Now America's Worst Gun Control Bill?William Kirk of Washington Gun Law |  |
| Is This Now America's Worst Gun Control Bill?William Kirk of Washington Gun Law |  |
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| PCO‍ Vacant PrecinctsAre you the next representative for your Precinct?What is a PCO?What Precinct am I in? At MapsOnline: choose search, type in your address, and review your legislative district and precint information.Do I have a PCO? Enter your precinct # in the search bar to see if you have a PCO.﻿My precinct is vacant, who can I contact to get more information?Contacting the LD Director is the first step. LD Directors - click on the respective director and complete the contact form to send your information.These form submissions go directly to the LD Director. |  |
| PCO‍ Vacant PrecinctsAre you the next representative for your Precinct?What is a PCO?What Precinct am I in? At MapsOnline: choose search, type in your address, and review your legislative district and precint information.Do I have a PCO? Enter your precinct # in the search bar to see if you have a PCO.﻿My precinct is vacant, who can I contact to get more information?Contacting the LD Director is the first step. LD Directors - click on the respective director and complete the contact form to send your information.These form submissions go directly to the LD Director. |  |
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