The Port of Vancouver is temporarily closing its administrative building starting May 30, as the aging building at 3120 N.W. Lower River Road undergoes renovations.…
Posts published in “Clark County Business”
Clark County businesses stand to be hit hard by higher B&O taxes passed by the Legislature this year
By The Citizen on May 16, 2025
Some Clark County businesses are alarmed about two large tax increases aimed at them recently approved by the Legislature. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Battle Ground’s Wolf Industries wants to help California wildfire victims by providing modular homes
By The Citizen on May 16, 2025
BATTLE GROUND —Despite being roughly 1,000 miles away from Southern California, Battle Ground-based Wolf Industries Inc. is extending a helping hand to those impacted by…
Vancouver allocates millions to create, preserve affordable housing units
By The Citizen on May 14, 2025
Although the White House has proposed eliminating some federal funds for housing, Vancouver city staff aren’t worried about the well running dry — this year,…
‘Diversifying is what we do’: Port of Vancouver breaks ground on soda ash export terminal
By The Citizen on May 13, 2025
Export partners and port officials broke ground Tuesday at the Port of Vancouver on a new soda ash export terminal, which will replace the current…
Summer hiring off to slow start for Clark County teenagers but it’s not all doom and gloom
By The Citizen on May 13, 2025
Some local teens are finding it difficult to get jobs this year. And data backs that up, showing the job market for young people is…
Opus School of the Arts in Camas grows with dance, theater and arts classes, in addition to music
By The Citizen on May 12, 2025
CAMAS — A Camas business known for its music lessons is quickly becoming a “one-stop shop” for youth art classes in east Clark County. Read…
Columbia River marine exporters brace for Trump tariff impacts while importers already feeling pain
By The Citizen on May 10, 2025
Southwest Washington’s Columbia River international exporters are bracing for the Trump administration’s ever-intensifying trade war. Many importers already feel the pain. Read more… Source: The…
WA bill capping rent increases doesn’t ease tenants’ fears in Clark County
By The Citizen on May 9, 2025
Duana Ricks-Johnson, a 54-year-old veteran and single mother, returned from advocating for rent stabilization in Olympia last year to find a 14-day pay-or-vacate notice on…
Clark County staffing companies brace for tax expansion awaiting governor’s signature
By The Citizen on May 7, 2025
Local staffing companies are bracing for a new tax expansion passed by the Legislature late last month. Read more… Source: The Columbian