April 18, 2014, 5:00pm Business
The Washington State Auditor's Office says it won't investigate a complaint filed by a Vancouver resident about the Port of Vancouver's closed-door discussion of a lease to build the Northwest's largest oil transfer terminal. Read story
April 15, 2014, 5:00pm Business
U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., on Wednesday took public testimony and asked questions at Vancouver City Hall during her first field hearing as chairwoman of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Read story
April 12, 2014, 5:00pm Business
Opponents of a proposal to build the Northwest's largest oil-by-rail transfer terminal at the Port of Vancouver have packed public hearings and repeatedly pounded a message to port commissioners: cancel the lease with Tesoro Corp. and Savage Companies. Read story
April 7, 2014, 5:00pm Business
A landlord-tenant dispute between Northwest Packing Co. and the Port of Vancouver flared today, as the regional food processor once again pressed its case for a lower lease payment. Read story
April 3, 2014, 5:00pm Business
Environmental-impact reviews will begin next week of two separate proposals in Grays Harbor County to expand the handling of liquid bulk materials, including hauling crude oil by train, the state Department of Ecology said Friday. Read story
April 1, 2014, 5:00pm Business
The Port of Camas-Washougal will apply for an estimated $1.15 million in state grant funding to help pay for a new waterfront park and trail Read story
March 30, 2014, 5:00pm Business
Vancouver-based Northwest Pipe Co. said Monday it has sold substantially all of its oil country tubular goods assets. Read story
March 28, 2014, 5:00pm Business
The International Longshore and Warehouse Union said Friday that one of its Vancouver members who was charged in August with misdemeanor harassment for her picketing activity has been found not guilty by a Clark County District Court jury. Read story
March 28, 2014, 5:00pm Business
East Clark County economic development leaders are aiming to tap a federal program to spur private investment in Washougal and Camas to generate jobs. Meanwhile, they plan to investigate the market feasibility of transforming a key 40-acre waterfront parcel into a "destination" point. Read story
March 24, 2014, 5:00pm Business
Top executives from the companies behind a proposed oil terminal in Vancouver said Tuesday they believe it's premature to take a stand against the project before the state's siting review is sent to the governor. Read story
