City of Vancouver workers erected a sign that declared “Property Closed to Camping” as they cleared tents Wednesday morning along West Mill Plain Boulevard. Read…
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Vancouver’s Affordable Housing Fund has created 1,450 affordable housing units and helped 1,900 households with rent since 2016
By The Citizen on March 1, 2025
On her first night in her new apartment, Tasha Love smiled as she slept on the tile floor. For the first time, she had a…
Vancouver Mayor McEnerny-Ogle announces she will run for third term
By The Citizen on January 30, 2025
Vancouver Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle announced Wednesday that she will run for a third term. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Clark County’s nonprofits and governments still reeling after federal funds freeze called off
By The Citizen on January 29, 2025
Leaders of Clark County governments and nonprofits remain uneasy even though the White House on Wednesday rescinded an order freezing all federal grants and loans.…
Federal funding freeze: Clark County governments, schools, nonprofits looking for answers
By The Citizen on January 29, 2025
Clark County governments, schools and nonprofits are scrambling for information about how a White House order to freeze all federal grants and loans will impact…
Vancouver police spending more time on outreach in homeless camps
By The Citizen on January 25, 2025
Vancouver police officers are spending more time in homeless encampments under a new partnership between the department and the city’s Homeless Assistance and Resource Team.…
Save Vancouver Streets files suit against city, council for declaring its initiative invalid
By The Citizen on January 23, 2025
Save Vancouver Streets has taken the city of Vancouver to court for declaring its initiative to require voter approval to remove city traffic lanes legally…
Columbia River Mental Health Services aims to have a new mobile clinic up and running later this year
By The Citizen on January 18, 2025
People living in homeless camps struggle to access drug treatment in Clark County, contributing to a wave of overdose deaths. A new program seeks to…
Vancouver looks at tax break for affordable housing projects built in parking lots
By The Citizen on January 8, 2025
Vancouver could lose one parking lot a year but gain affordable housing under a proposed tax break. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Vancouver officials say Save Our Streets initiative could cause delays in street repairs
By The Citizen on January 2, 2025
The city of Vancouver says a citizen initiative that would require voter approval to remove traffic lanes on streets in Vancouver could have costly effects,…