Flood risk management, hydropower generation and salmon runs will suffer if the United States and Canada don’t renew a key provision of the treaty that…
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Community Foundation secures $3 million in funding for program that offers loans to local nonprofits
The Community Foundation for Southwest Washington’s loan program has raised more than $3 million since its launch in June — dollars that will be funneled…
Vancouver businesses wary of proposed fees of up to $1.5 million on Chinese ships docking at U.S. ports
Vancouver business leaders fear a federal attempt to bolster American shipbuilding will blow back on them. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Clark County homebuilders rely on Canadian lumber; tariffs likely to drive up home prices, rents
New and planned tariffs set by the Trump administration on imported construction materials have Clark County builders worried about rising costs and slowing housing production.…
Work has already started on Vancouver Station, a food cart pod on 164th with space for 40 trucks
Work is underway for a pod of 40 food carts with an enclosed dining building in east Vancouver. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Vancouver-based Absci to send first drug to clinical trials in what CEO calls a ‘huge milestone’
Absci is preparing to send its first internally developed drug to clinical trials. Read more… Source: The Columbian
45 years after blast, Mount St. Helens’ sediment still causing costly problems
Nearly 45 years after Mount St. Helens’ eruption sent almost 90 billion cubic feet of debris into the upper Toutle Valley, millions of tons of…
Affordable apartments, senior housing: Developer has plans for site in Vancouver’s Heights District
Another developer has submitted plans for a housing project in Vancouver’s Heights District. Read more… Source: The Columbian
VHA wants blanket approval for housing projects outside of Vancouver from the rest of Clark County
The Vancouver Housing Authority wants jurisdictions in Clark County to agree to blanket approval of its housing projects outside of Vancouver, but some officials are…
Cowlitz Indian Tribe not buying Tri-Mountain Golf Course after all
Clark County won’t be selling Tri-Mountain Golf Course to the Cowlitz Indian Tribe after all. Read more… Source: The Columbian