Vancouver is now home to one more fast food restaurant. Habit Burger & Grill opened to the public Wednesday. Read more… Source: The Columbian
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It’s not just federal workers who have seen a softening job market in Clark County
As signs point to Clark County’s job market softening, the county’s latest employment data shows federal employment to be the same as it was in…
HP Inc.’s plans in east Vancouver push forward with city council approval
The Vancouver City Council on Monday approved technology hardware company HP Inc.’s plan to turn part of a former rock quarry into a mix of…
Is rent cap step forward or backward? Clark County advocates on both sides of issue weigh in
Washington will likely cap rent increases, news that leaves Clark County renters relieved and landlords reeling. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Workforce Southwest Washington plans for the worst amid funding uncertainties, rising demand for employment services
Uncertainty is the word of the day for budget planners at both companies and public agencies. Washington’s workforce development programs are no exception. Read more… …
Clark County teens looking for work frustrated by lack of opportunities
CAMAS — Camas High School junior Talulah Rodrigue was already feeling a bit frustrated when she arrived at Hayes Freedom High School’s first-ever career fair…
‘Filling in all those gaps’: Vancouver adopts its first economic development strategy
In its first ever economic development strategy, the city of Vancouver plans to build generational wealth, promote trade jobs and position Vancouver as an innovative…
Community review board opposes OHSU acquisition of Legacy Health, but final decision lies with another agency
A community review board has unanimously opposed Oregon Health & Science University’s proposed acquisition of Legacy Health. But the final decision lies elsewhere. Read more… …
Vancouver real estate executive Al ‘Corky’ Angelo Jr. dies at 76
Al “Corky” Angelo Jr., co-owner of the Vancouver property management company founded by his father and namesake, died Saturday. He was 76. Read more… Source:…
Housing post-COVID: Tight market, low inventory in Clark County
Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic five years ago, Clark County’s housing market has tightened and become more competitive — but that’s not all…