Small roundtable discussions at Monday’s Vancouver City Council community forum primarily focused on transportation. Read more… Source: The Columbian
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‘It just brought life back into this section of the city’: Hilton Vancouver Washington celebrates 20 years
By The Citizen on June 20, 2025
Downtown Vancouver wasn’t always as up-and-coming as it is today. The Waterfront Vancouver was once an aging industrial area and Esther Short Park was described…
Shelters receive less money than requested from city of Vancouver
By The Citizen on June 20, 2025
Vancouver nonprofits Share and YWCA Clark County each have received less money to run their shelters than they requested from the city of Vancouver. Read…
Vancouver increases 2025-26 budget by $110.3 million as tariffs raise costs on projects
By The Citizen on June 17, 2025
The city of Vancouver will increase its 2025-26 budget by $110.3 million, citing slow growth and tariffs. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Vancouver looks to exclude firms with safety violations from major projects as Rotschy’s record faces scrutiny
By The Citizen on June 17, 2025
Clark County cities, including Vancouver, are taking precautions to ensure safety on construction projects following another serious injury at the work site of a company…
Arts supporters worry that renovations at city building will hinder Vancouver’s creative community
By The Citizen on June 12, 2025
The Vancouver Arts Hub is energizing the local scene, supporters say, but they worry that the city’s plans to renovate the building will stall the…
Vancouver’s Safe Park contract with nonprofit designed to avoid issues
By The Citizen on June 12, 2025
Live Love Outreach will manage the city of Vancouver’s Safe Park for people living in vehicles and RVs. Read more… Source: The Columbian
‘We need to do something’: Vancouver officials grapple with housing construction drop-off
By The Citizen on June 11, 2025
Vancouver is experiencing a housing shortage that hasn’t been seen since the Great Recession. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Voters will decide in November if Vancouver City Council seats should be elected by district
By The Citizen on June 10, 2025
Vancouver voters in November will decide if they want to elect city councilors by district instead of at-large, as they do now. Read more… Source:…
Vancouver City Council looks at requiring landlords to license rentals
By The Citizen on June 3, 2025
Vancouver city staff say they’re in the dark about the condition and location of rental housing in the city. Their proposed solution — requiring landlords…