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Vancouver opens Lodging Tax Grant applications for 2027 tourism events, festivals and programs

ClarkCountyToday.com — Thu, 30 Jul 2026 22:41:29 +0000

Vancouver's Lodging Tax Advisory Committee is accepting 2027 grant applications funded by a 4% hotel and lodging tax.

POLL: Should Fort Vancouver Regional Libraries prioritize stronger parental oversight for children’s access to materials?

ClarkCountyToday.com — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 04:44:06 +0000

A packed meeting over changes to the Fort Vancouver Regional Libraries strategic plan has sparked debate over parental oversight and children’s access to materials.

A new chapter ahead for Evergreen Habitat for Humanity

ClarkCountyToday.com — Wed, 10 Dec 2025 00:33:53 +0000

Evergreen Habitat for Humanity is adopting a co-CEO model, naming COO Lindsi Smith to lead alongside longtime executive Josh Townsley.

Opinion: TriMet & C-TRAN – Who pays versus who gets service

ClarkCountyToday.com — Fri, 29 Aug 2025 15:25:20 +0000

Rep. John Ley argues TriMet’s financial mismanagement and C-TRAN’s funding model unfairly burden Clark County taxpayers, especially small cities and rural residents, while Vancouver receives most of the benefit.

Opinion: ‘Tolling is about changing behavior’

ClarkCountyToday.com — Tue, 26 Aug 2025 22:16:49 +0000

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 of HB-2017 to where we are today. Immediately after my 2017 testimony, we heard there were accountability measures in place, and that ...

New affordable housing project honors native community, begins transformation of Waterfront Gateway

ClarkCountyToday.com — Thu, 21 Aug 2025 19:41:19 +0000

Vancouver broke ground on a 95-unit affordable housing project at Waterfront Gateway, honoring Native American culture and advancing the city’s redevelopment efforts.

Clark County Council seeks volunteers for Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board

ClarkCountyToday.com — Thu, 07 Nov 2024 18:23:40 +0000

Clark County Council seeks volunteers to join the Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board, supporting vital services for community inclusion and equity.

WSU Vancouver to present five top awards at 2024 Commencement

ClarkCountyToday.com — Tue, 16 Apr 2024 20:35:58 +0000

Washington State University Vancouver will present its 2024 awards for equity, service, research, student achievement and teaching at this year’s Commencement ceremony on May 4.

Opinion: DEI creates racism

ClarkCountyToday.com — Tue, 21 Nov 2023 18:50:42 +0000

Nancy Churchill believes Americans of all religions, faiths and creeds must prepare to work to restore and promote the cultural virtues that have made America a great country.

Paying more and getting less for transportation in Portland area

ClarkCountyToday.com — Tue, 26 Sep 2023 01:32:59 +0000

Transportation tolling plan sparks outrage as promised freeway lanes disappear, impacting traffic and affordability in the Portland area.