The Washington Court of Appeals denied a labor union’s request for an emergency injunction Wednesday that would have postponed layoffs at Larch Corrections Center. Layoffs…
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‘If this is a food desert, this is your oasis’: New Seasons brings groceries back to downtown Vancouver
With much fanfare, New Seasons Market on Main Street opened to the public Wednesday, ending a decades-long food desert in Vancouver’s downtown and uptown areas.…
Brent vies for Port of Vancouver seat held by Orange
Local businessman Russell Brent is vying to unseat Port of Vancouver Commissioner Don Orange. Both men share a similar goal — economic development. But in…
Aerospace firm eyes Washougal; Manufacturer’s plan would bring at least 100 jobs to county
A California-based aerospace manufacturer has made an offer to purchase a 3.4-acre lot in the Port of Camas-Washougal’s industrial park, where it plans to construct…
National settlement reached, but Washington Kaiser workers still want to strike
Kaiser Permanente health care workers in Washington have voted 99 percent in favor to authorize a strike on Nov. 1 over what they say are…
Vancouver hires LA-based firm to develop downtown Waterfront Gateway project
The city of Vancouver has hired Los Angeles-based developer LPC West to develop the city-owned Waterfront Gateway site directly south and west of City Hall.…
Vancouver port hails soda ash facility
The Port of Vancouver will soon add soda ash to its list of bulk exports. The port announced Wednesday that Vancouver Bulk Terminal and Solvay…
Dock of ages: Crews begin demolishing Vancouver port’s Terminal 1 dock to make way for public market
Construction is underway at the Port of Vancouver’s Terminal 1 dock on the Columbia River as work begins to transform the structure into a public…
Airgas facility planned in Brush Prairie has neighbors worries about traffic, property values, safety
BRUSH PRAIRIE — Neighbors in Brush Prairie say they are nervous about a gas facility in the works on the edge of their residential community.…
How much do Clark County’s CEOs make?
With uncertainty plaguing the global economy, executive compensation for Clark County’s publicly traded companies is mixed this year. Read more… Source: The Columbian