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Letter: How rational are our city taxes?
Vancouver resident Jim McConnell compares city budgets per capita, placing Vancouver at $12,000 per person.
Opinion: Washington's budget outlook darkens with latest revenue forecast
Washington's next budget has only 2.5% capacity while projected inflation could hit 9.4% over two years.
Letter: Vancouver built the system and the cleanup bills still keep coming.
Vancouver resident challenges city's homelessness spending after cleanup costs exceed $1.38 million with 1,700 tons of waste removed.
Letter: Leslie Lewallen ‘has a dedication for all citizens of the city of Camas’
…dedication to all citizens and her attention to responsible city spending.
Letter: Camas Councilor Leslie Lewallen finds cost effective solutions
…us on cost-effective solutions and independent oversight of city spending.
Letter: ‘For what’s considered a part-time role, the numbers might surprise you’
…dent Brian Munson examines the real costs of serving on the City Council, outlining pay, benefits, and the need for greater transparency and accountability in local government spending.
Opinion: Many who claim climate spending is good can’t really explain why
…f the Washington Policy Center challenges the assessment of city of Vancouver officials about the tiny benefit residents would get for a $9 million price tag.
Camas hires Jeff Swanson as temporary city manager
Citizens express concerns about temporary Camas city manager hiring and contract, as council delays spending on North Shore home.
Camas City Council approves $170-million budget
City set to spend $3.8 million to purchase 115 acres of land; property valued at $20.1 million, with 60 acres donated Monday evening, member…
Vancouver city budget weathering pandemic better than expected
The city of Vancouver now says it anticipates spending $4-5 million in reserve funds due to the pandemic, down from an estimated $15 million in…
City of Vancouver suspends on-street parking enforcement
Effective Friday (March 20), the city of Vancouver is suspending enforcement of on-street parking regulations, with the exception of Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) vi…