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… …
Posts published in “Clark County Business”
Clark County teens looking for work frustrated by lack of opportunities
By The Citizen on April 23, 2025
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
By The Citizen on April 22, 2025
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
By The Citizen on April 22, 2025
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
By The Citizen on April 21, 2025
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
By The Citizen on April 19, 2025
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…
‘We are very concerned’: Vancouver business leaders tell Sen. Patty Murray they are feeling effects of higher tariffs
By The Citizen on April 18, 2025
From the Port of Vancouver to Main Street, tariffs’ impacts are beginning to ripple through the community. Read more… Source: The Columbian
‘We all want to go home at the end of the day’: Clark County is 4th in Washington for work zone crashes
By The Citizen on April 17, 2025
It took less than 90 seconds for Bethany Blankenship’s life to change. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Washington wants 35% of new vehicles to be electric by 2026; the state and Clark County have a way to go
By The Citizen on April 17, 2025
As enthusiastic as electric car owners are about their vehicles, Washington still has a long way to go to meet its requirement that 35 percent…
What’s open in Clark County on Easter? Many retailers closed but grocery stores operate normal hours
By The Citizen on April 16, 2025
Many small businesses and some larger retailers will be closed Sunday for Easter, although most area grocery stores will remain open. Read more… Source: The…