Like the state, Vancouver’s largest single source of greenhouse gas emissions comes from transportation. To meet state-mandated emissions reductions and clean fuel standards, as well…
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Clark County voters won’t see Vancouver police or sheriff’s office funding measures on August ballot
By The Citizen on April 23, 2025
Voters will not see multimillion-dollar law enforcement funding requests on the August primary ballot from the city of Vancouver or Clark County. Read more… Source:…
‘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…
Vancouver council approves sale of portion of City Hall parking lot to nonprofit for affordable housing
By The Citizen on April 15, 2025
The Vancouver City Council on Monday approved the sale of a corner of City Hall’s parking lot to Native American Youth and Family Center for…
Vancouver sells part of parking lot next to City Hall for $1 for affordable housing project
By The Citizen on April 8, 2025
The city of Vancouver on Monday sold a portion of its parking lot next to City Hall for $1, where 95 affordable housing units will…
Diana Perez to seek reelection to Vancouver City Council
By The Citizen on March 26, 2025
Vancouver City Councilor Diana Perez on Wednesday announced she will seek re-election this fall. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Mayor details Vancouver’s growth, priorities and future in State of the City address
By The Citizen on March 25, 2025
Changes and ambiguity on the federal level will not keep the city of Vancouver from pursuing improvements in safety, housing and homelessness, and economic development,…
Vancouver City Council weighs ‘going big’ by annexing entire urban growth area
By The Citizen on March 18, 2025
The Vancouver City Council is weighing annexation options. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Should Safe Stays stay? Vancouver officials, advocates for the homeless debate whether communities should be permanent
By The Citizen on March 15, 2025
Vancouver’s system of temporary shelters may become a permanent part of the city’s plan to address homelessness. Read more… Source: The Columbian
City of Vancouver’s 2025 community forum set for March 24
By The Citizen on March 14, 2025
The city of Vancouver will host the 2025 State of the City and Council Community Forum at 6 p.m. March 24 at Firstenburg Community Center,…