The Interstate Bridge Replacement Program will publish its draft supplemental environmental impact statement — a critical and long-awaited document — on Sept. 20. Read more… …
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Clark College classified staff walk out to protest low wage offers from state
Dozens of Clark College employees staged a walkout at noon Tuesday in protest of low wages offered in recent contract proposals from the state. Employees…
Pro bono ‘warrior’: Ridgefield attorney David McDonald fights for the environment in the Northwest
The last of a dying breed — the pro bono attorney fighting against government corruption, greedy developers and irresponsible business owners. That’s how others might…
Backers of I-2117 slash gas prices at Vancouver station to highlight impact of climate act
Let’s Go Washington, a conservative political action committee, lowered the price of gas to $3.19 a gallon at a Vancouver Chevron gas station for two…
More people working in Clark County than year ago but jobless rate still up
More people are working in Clark County than a year ago, according to data from the Washington Employment Security Department. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Spirit Halloween kicks off pop-up retail season with two Vancouver locations
The time for pop-up shops — those temporary retail locations — is upon us. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Clark County Public Health campaign focuses on proper disposal of e-cigarettes, vaping devices
If you’re among the thousands of Washington residents who use e-cigarettes or vape devices, you likely have wondered what to do with your old ones.…
Port of Ridgefield and Watershed Alliance to host waterfront cleanup
The Port of Ridgefield and the Watershed Alliance of Southwest Washington will host a waterfront litter cleanup at the Ridgefield waterfront next week. Read more… …
Outgoing Vancouver City Manager Eric Holmes to receive First Citizen Award
Outgoing Vancouver City Manager Eric Holmes will receive this year’s First Citizen Award from the Greater Vancouver Chamber, the business organization announced Tuesday. Read more… …
Double-decker buses might be added to C-Tran’s fleet
C-Tran could be the first transit agency in the Vancouver-Portland area to get double-decker buses, but the high-capacity option is far from certain at this…