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Body and dash cameras for the Clark County Sheriff's Office are among the investments the Clark County Council is planning with the proceeds from the new public safety tax that went into effect Jan. 1.

Clark County, its cities plan for new sales tax proceeds

Body and dash cameras for the Clark County Sheriff's Office are among the investments the Clark County Council is planning with the proceeds from the new public safety tax that went into effect Jan. 1.

January 10, 2023, 6:01am Clark County News

Clark County shoppers likely haven’t noticed, but a new sales tax went into effect on Jan. 1. The new tax is the public safety sales tax, which adds one penny for every $10 spent. Read story

Auditor finds errors in city of Vancouver’s accounts

January 8, 2023, 6:03am Clark County News

As the country’s labor crunch was at its peak in 2021, the city of Vancouver encountered its own hurdles — a reality reflected in a recent state audit identifying deficiencies in the city’s financial statements. Read story

Starting in 2024, 10 blocks of southernmost Main Street in downtown Vancouver are going to be torn up and rebuilt into a better-looking and better-feeling corridor.

Vancouver makes progress on redesign of downtown’s Main Street

Starting in 2024, 10 blocks of southernmost Main Street in downtown Vancouver are going to be torn up and rebuilt into a better-looking and better-feeling corridor.

December 20, 2022, 5:48pm Clark County News

The city of Vancouver is nearly 30 percent of the way to deciding on a long-awaited plan to redesign downtown’s Main Street corridor. Read story

Vancouver City Manager Eric Holmes (The Columbian files)

Vancouver raises city manager’s pay by 8.25%

Vancouver City Manager Eric Holmes (The Columbian files)

December 20, 2022, 12:39pm Clark County News

After receiving a positive job performance evaluation, Vancouver City Manager Eric Holmes will receive a $24,180 pay bump. Read story

Vancouver City Manager Eric Holmes.

Vancouver City Council lauds City Manager Eric Holmes

Vancouver City Manager Eric Holmes.

December 16, 2022, 6:02am Clark County News

Vancouver City Manager Eric Holmes’ performance in his official capacity remained favorable among the city council, with the body concluding he is doing an “excellent job” fulfilling his responsibilities. Read story

Spring blossoms frame the Capitol on March 31 in Olympia.

Vancouver compiles ‘comprehensive’ list of legislative priorities

Spring blossoms frame the Capitol on March 31 in Olympia.

December 14, 2022, 6:00am Clark County News

In preparation for Washington’s upcoming legislative session, the city of Vancouver is in the process of compiling its most robust list of priorities yet. Read story

Vancouver City Council OKs warehouse moratorium

December 13, 2022, 6:03pm Business

As the nationwide emergence of mega warehouses becomes more prevalent, Vancouver is establishing safeguards to prevent such developments from taking root in the city. Read story

Traffic heads south over the Fruit Valley Road railway bridge, which has no bike lanes. There’s no wiggle room, and you have to be looking out for cars going 45 mph on a narrow roadway marked 35 mph, said Sally Butts, a ride leader with the Vancouver Bicycle Club.

Vancouver City Council eyes priorities for 2023

Traffic heads south over the Fruit Valley Road railway bridge, which has no bike lanes. There’s no wiggle room, and you have to be looking out for cars going 45 mph on a narrow roadway marked 35 mph, said Sally Butts, a ride leader with the Vancouver Bicycle Club.

December 11, 2022, 6:00am Clark County News

After the Vancouver City Council reviewed its federal legislative successes and agenda last week, optimism remained high. Vancouver is seeking large investments for various projects throughout the city that may otherwise sit in the shadow of discussions surrounding the Interstate 5 Bridge. Read story

Miles Terrace, a 69-unit affordable housing complex for low-income seniors in downtown Vancouver, opened in September.

Vancouver looks to replace affordable housing property tax with Feb. 14 special election

Miles Terrace, a 69-unit affordable housing complex for low-income seniors in downtown Vancouver, opened in September.

December 7, 2022, 6:04am Clark County News

Vancouver’s main community resource to lessen its affordable housing challenges is nearing the end of its lifespan, leading city officials to ask residents to vote for its renewal. Read story

Vancouver City Hall (iStock.com)

Vancouver City Council OKs climate plan to drastically cut greenhouse gas emissions by 2040

Vancouver City Hall (iStock.com)

December 6, 2022, 4:22pm Clark County Politics

Vancouver is on its way to carrying out its “leading edge” promise to make ambitious strides in climate action following a significant win for the city. Read story