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Opinion: End public camping in Vancouver
Amy Harris argues Vancouver must end public camping, pointing to Portland’s failures and San Francisco’s new enforcement approach as lessons to protect quality of life.
Letter: Time for Vancouver and Clark County to end DEI
Peter Bracchi argues in a letter that Vancouver and Clark County should end DEI programs, saying they lack public support, create division, and drain resources without clear results.
Letter: ‘The people who we elect to sit at that review table is a big deal’
Anna Miller voices support for Janna Meyer’s candidacy for the Clark County Charter Review Commission, citing her focus on public safety, fiscal responsibility, and infrastructure.
Camas considers opting out of C-TRAN
Camas city leaders say they may leave C-TRAN if the agency funds TriMet light rail operations, citing financial imbalance, loss of representation, and disproportionate costs to small cities.
Opinion: ‘Tolling is about changing behavior’
Light rail critic Les Poole shares the testimony he submitted for the Aug. 29 Special Session of the Oregon Legislature Les Poole for Clark County Today It’s been a troubling path from the passage…
Opinion: Why retailers in Washington should embrace cash
Mark Harmsworth argues retailers in Washington should continue accepting cash to support unbanked residents, ensure equity, and maintain access during outages or digital disruptions.
Opinion: The panic is political
Nancy Churchill argues Olympia manufactured a false Medicaid crisis, accusing Governor Bob Ferguson of cutting funding while blaming Congress to distract voters.
Statement from Evergreen Public Schools on PSE Large Group bargaining
Evergreen Public Schools said union members went on strike Tuesday despite a delayed school start, with the district stating it remains ready to bargain under budget constraints.
City of Vancouver reaches milestone in construction on Main Street
Vancouver will reopen the first block of the Main Street Promise project Aug. 28, marking the milestone with a block party featuring music, refreshments, and remarks from city leaders
Vancouver to break ground on 95-unit affordable housing project
Vancouver will break ground Aug. 27 on a six-story, 95-unit affordable housing project in the Waterfront Gateway District, supported by the city’s Affordable Housing Fund and tax levy.
Opinion: The unseen costs of uncontrolled homeless camps on City property
Mark Harmsworth argues that uncontrolled homeless camps harm public safety, businesses, and community spaces, and calls for paired enforcement and supportive services to address root causes.
September First Friday celebrates art in Downtown Camas Sept. 5
Downtown Camas will host its “Celebrate Art!” First Friday on Sept. 5, featuring local art displays, murals, live performances, and family-friendly activities from 5–8 p.m.