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A motorist navigates a roundabout near Vancouver City Hall.

Vancouver council extends fossil fuels moratorium

A motorist navigates a roundabout near Vancouver City Hall.

December 6, 2021, 8:31pm Clark County News

The Vancouver City Council unanimously voted Monday to extend its fossil fuel moratorium for an additional six months to improve public and environmental health. Read story

A rendering for Block One shows the proposed 10-story office building. Plans for Blocks One and Two of the Port of Vancouver's Terminal One show an office building and four residential towers along the city's waterfront.

Offices, apartments eyed for east end of Waterfront Vancouver development

A rendering for Block One shows the proposed 10-story office building. Plans for Blocks One and Two of the Port of Vancouver's Terminal One show an office building and four residential towers along the city's waterfront.

December 1, 2021, 6:03am Business

Initial plans released for the Port of Vancouver’s Blocks One and Two along the city’s waterfront show the areas may soon be home to a 10-story office building and four luxury apartment towers planned to hold 200 units, according to project plans submitted to the city of Vancouver. Read story

In July, the Vancouver City Council held its first in person meeting since going virtual after the pandemic shutdowns in March 2020. The council returned to online meetings soon after.

Vancouver fossil fuel moratorium set for public hearing

In July, the Vancouver City Council held its first in person meeting since going virtual after the pandemic shutdowns in March 2020. The council returned to online meetings soon after.

November 26, 2021, 6:05am Clark County News

The Vancouver City Council voted unanimously this week to move the city staff’s request to extend its fossil fuel moratorium forward with a second reading and public hearing. Read story

A vessel named the Agios Nikolas receives a load of red wheat as it stops at United Grain Corporation on the Port of Vancouver campus on its way to Vietnam in 2021.(Amanda Cowan/The Columbian files)

Vancouver port commissioners approve tax levy increase

A vessel named the Agios Nikolas receives a load of red wheat as it stops at United Grain Corporation on the Port of Vancouver campus on its way to Vietnam in 2021.(Amanda Cowan/The Columbian files)

November 23, 2021, 5:47pm Business

Vancouver port commissioners unanimously approved a tax levy increase Tuesday, raising property taxes by 1.526 percent. Read story

Eric LaBrant reelected to Port of Vancouver seat

November 2, 2021, 9:31pm Clark County News

Eric LaBrant appeared to have won the Port of Vancouver commission race on Tuesday with 63.19 percent of the votes, a large margin over Greg Seifert, who drew 36.81 percent of the votes. Read story

Eric LaBrant and Greg Seifert are running for Port of Vancouver commissioner.

Vancouver port candidates differ on oil terminal proposalvideo icon

Eric LaBrant and Greg Seifert are running for Port of Vancouver commissioner.

October 15, 2021, 6:05am Business

Greg Seifert and incumbent Eric LaBrant are both running for the Port of Vancouver Commission District 2’s six-year term at a time when the port is seeing record revenue and Terminal 1 is under development, but also when climate change and Vancouver Lake’s degradation have become more pressing issues. Read story

Great Western Malting Co. is a tenant at the Port of Vancouver.

Vancouver firefighters battle blaze in below ground grain storage area

Great Western Malting Co. is a tenant at the Port of Vancouver.

October 4, 2021, 11:06pm Clark County News

Fire sparked by welding equipment burned in a below ground grain silo at the Port of Vancouver on Monday, according to the Vancouver Fire Department. Read story

Gracie Taylor makes a presentation to an audience including Port of Vancouver Commissioner Eric LaBrant during a recent Youth Acting for our Earth training.

LaBrant speaks with young climate activists

Gracie Taylor makes a presentation to an audience including Port of Vancouver Commissioner Eric LaBrant during a recent Youth Acting for our Earth training.

October 2, 2021, 6:01am Community

Port of Vancouver Commissioner Eric LaBrant spoke with 31 students from two states in a Youth Acting for our Earth training on the climate crisis. Read story

Campaign Trail: Greg Seifert

October 1, 2021, 5:13pm Clark County News

Port of Vancouver: Greg Seifert, candidate for Port of Vancouver commissioner, has scheduled several meet-and-greet events. Read story

Protesters with the activist groups Mosquito Fleet and Portland Rising Tide attempted to block a ship from docking at the Port of Vancouver to offload oil pipe supplies on Nov. 5, 2019. Criminal charges against four of the climate activists have been dropped.

Charges dismissed against activists who tried to block 2019 shipment at Port of Vancouver

Protesters with the activist groups Mosquito Fleet and Portland Rising Tide attempted to block a ship from docking at the Port of Vancouver to offload oil pipe supplies on Nov. 5, 2019. Criminal charges against four of the climate activists have been dropped.

July 22, 2021, 5:53pm Clark County News

Criminal charges against four climate activists who attempted to block a shipment of parts for an oil pipeline at the Port of Vancouver in November 2019 were dismissed Wednesday in Clark County District Court. Read story