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Community advocate Nikki Taylor, standing, joins local service providers, community partners and grassroots advocates Monday at Couve Collective Recovery Cafe in downtown Vancouver to discuss the sudden suspension of Columbia River Mental Health Services’ programs.

‘Let’s not panic, but let’s prepare for the future’: Clark County reeling from Columbia River Mental Health’s abrupt suspension of services

Community advocate Nikki Taylor, standing, joins local service providers, community partners and grassroots advocates Monday at Couve Collective Recovery Cafe in downtown Vancouver to discuss the sudden suspension of Columbia River Mental Health Services’ programs.

April 5, 2025, 6:14am Business

As Columbia River Mental Health Services explores ways to restore behavioral health programs it suspended last week, patients and advocates are still reeling. Read story

Mannequins greet Vancouver Mall shoppers walking into a store on March 7.

That mall life never goes out of style at Vancouver Mall

Mannequins greet Vancouver Mall shoppers walking into a store on March 7.

April 5, 2025, 6:13am Business

Over nearly five decades, Vancouver Mall has survived the rise of big-box stores and online shopping, the Great Recession and the COVID-19 pandemic, even as thousands of other malls have shut their doors. Read story

The Livingston/Hudson East mixed-use development under construction in downtown Camas is viewed from the corner of Northeast Fifth Avenue and Northeast Dallas Street in Camas on March 28. The development is on track for a summertime opening and is now taking reservations for its ground-floor commercial spaces.

The Livingston, a mixed-used project in Camas, will open this summer with 56 apartments and retail space

The Livingston/Hudson East mixed-use development under construction in downtown Camas is viewed from the corner of Northeast Fifth Avenue and Northeast Dallas Street in Camas on March 28. The development is on track for a summertime opening and is now taking reservations for its ground-floor commercial spaces.

April 5, 2025, 6:08am Business

A mixed-use project that has been under construction in downtown Camas since early 2024 is nearing completion and now taking reservations for its ground-floor retail spaces. Read story

The Panorama Apartment building on Thursday, March 27, 2025, in Seattle.

Seattle used to have affordable housing. What happened to it?

The Panorama Apartment building on Thursday, March 27, 2025, in Seattle.

April 5, 2025, 6:05am Business

In 2014, new owners purchased Panorama House, an 18-story building on First Hill, and to renovate the decades-old apartments, they kicked out 200 tenants, many of them elderly and retired. Read story

8 reasons you might not want to delay retirement

April 5, 2025, 6:04am Business

If you’ve been dreaming of retirement since you entered the workforce, you might have a certain idea of what it looks like. But there’s a chance you might not start retirement when you thought you would, perhaps due to circumstances beyond your control or because you’re simply not ready to… Read story

Steve Rad — CEO of toy maker Abacus Brands Inc., which designs science kits and other educational toys for older children — shows a newly designed matte box, left, compared with the older, more expensive glossy box, right, that will help offset the costs of future tariffs Monday in El Segundo, Calif.

Businesses eye ways to offset tariffs

Steve Rad — CEO of toy maker Abacus Brands Inc., which designs science kits and other educational toys for older children — shows a newly designed matte box, left, compared with the older, more expensive glossy box, right, that will help offset the costs of future tariffs Monday in El Segundo, Calif.

April 5, 2025, 6:03am Business

Gadgets sold without batteries. Toys sold in slimmed-down boxes or no packaging at all. More household goods that shoppers need to assemble themselves. Read story

Community, mentors and skill-building: Experts weigh the role of employee resource groups

April 5, 2025, 6:00am Business

After moving to the United States from South Korea at age 6, Jenny Jang found it challenging to navigate through school and her first jobs. Read story

Ray-Ban Smart Glasses are displayed during a media preview May 4, 2022, at the new Meta Store in Burlingame, Calif.

How Meta’s upcoming $1,000+ smart glasses with a screen will work

Ray-Ban Smart Glasses are displayed during a media preview May 4, 2022, at the new Meta Store in Burlingame, Calif.

April 5, 2025, 6:00am Business

Meta Platforms Inc., ramping up work on a deluxe version of its popular smart glasses, plans to include hand-gesture controls and a screen for displaying photos and apps. Read story