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Ginn Group, which has a number of projects under construction in Clark County including Miles Terrace, is partnering with  the Vancouver Housing Authority and a Boys and Girls Club on an affordable housing project.

Developer Ginn Group, VHA, Boys & Girls Clubs partner for east Vancouver housing, club facility

Ginn Group, which has a number of projects under construction in Clark County including Miles Terrace, is partnering with  the Vancouver Housing Authority and a Boys and Girls Club on an affordable housing project.

May 25, 2021, 6:04am Business

Vancouver-based developer Ginn Group has submitted a preliminary application for a commercial and residential subdivision in east Vancouver called Tapestry Square, located near the Walmart Supercenter toward the eastern end of the Fourth Plain corridor. Read story

Interstate 5 Bridge will have two nighttime lane closures

May 25, 2021, 6:00am Clark County News

The Oregon Department of Transportation will close two lanes at nights on each of the twin spans of the Interstate 5 Bridge this week in order to replace aging camera equipment, according to a press release from the Washington State Department of Transportation. The bridge is jointly owned by Oregon… Read story

FDA says CytoDyn drug didn’t aid COVID cases

May 25, 2021, 6:00am Clark County News

Shares of Vancouver-based biotech company CytoDyn fell sharply last week after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration released a statement saying that the company’s signature product in development — an antibody called leronlimab — had not shown a significant benefit in either of two clinical trails intended to gauge the… Read story

State Rep. Jacquelin Maycumber, R-Republic, left, talks with state Rep. Monica Stonier, D-Vancouver, right, on the otherwise empty floor of the Washington House, Wednesday, April 21, 2021, at the Capitol in Olympia, Wash. With most representatives attending remotely, lawmakers were considering a proposed new tax in Washington state on capital gains that would be imposed on the sale of stocks and bonds in excess of $250,000. (AP Photo/Ted S.

Business leaders quiz Clark County legislators on capital gains tax, I-5 Bridge, COVID relief

State Rep. Jacquelin Maycumber, R-Republic, left, talks with state Rep. Monica Stonier, D-Vancouver, right, on the otherwise empty floor of the Washington House, Wednesday, April 21, 2021, at the Capitol in Olympia, Wash. With most representatives attending remotely, lawmakers were considering a proposed new tax in Washington state on capital gains that would be imposed on the sale of stocks and bonds in excess of $250,000. (AP Photo/Ted S.

May 23, 2021, 6:07am Business

Southwest Washington business community leaders held their annual Legislative Review on Friday, quizzing lawmakers from the 17th, 18th and 49th districts about their work during this year’s session and their biggest priorities going forward. Read story

Brooklyn Feustel looks through the selection at Kazoodles Toys in Vancouver. The toy store is one of many small businesses in Clark County that received Paycheck Protection Program loans last year. Local lenders have now turned to guiding their clients through the loan forgiveness process.

Clark County businesses find COVID relief comes with a price: lots of paperwork

Brooklyn Feustel looks through the selection at Kazoodles Toys in Vancouver. The toy store is one of many small businesses in Clark County that received Paycheck Protection Program loans last year. Local lenders have now turned to guiding their clients through the loan forgiveness process.

May 22, 2021, 6:01am Business

COVID relief comes with a price — lots of paperwork to show the government Read story

Conceptual renderings included in the pre-application packet from Romano Development and Otak show the size and orientation of the proposed Eleva apartment development at Columbia Palisades. The proposed project would be located at the southwest corner of the intersection of Southeast 192nd Avenue and Southeast Brady Road.

Developers mine old quarry for apartments, retail in east Vancouver

Conceptual renderings included in the pre-application packet from Romano Development and Otak show the size and orientation of the proposed Eleva apartment development at Columbia Palisades. The proposed project would be located at the southwest corner of the intersection of Southeast 192nd Avenue and Southeast Brady Road.

May 21, 2021, 6:05am Business

Vancouver-based Romano Development and Portland-based architecture firm Otak have submitted a pre-application packet for a trio of mixed-use residential buildings in the Columbia Palisades area in east Vancouver. The project is called the Eleva. Read story

3-story, 24-unit building planned in Hazel Dell

May 21, 2021, 5:07am Clark County News

A developer has submitted a preliminary application to build a three-story, 24-unit apartment building at 5115 N.E. Hazel Dell Ave. tentatively called the Hazel Dell Apartments. Read story

Foliage frames a view of the Interstate 5 Bridge last month.

Federal letter restricts changes to Interstate 5 Bridge project documents

Foliage frames a view of the Interstate 5 Bridge last month.

May 20, 2021, 4:19pm Business

The Interstate Bridge Replacement Program office has received written federal guidance that restricts the project’s ability to substantially alter two guiding documents that were drafted for its predecessor, the Columbia River Crossing. Read story

Main Street Marijuana cashier Josh Cecil, left, who is fully vaccinated, helps Tom Nicholson of Vancouver as he checks out in Uptown Village Tuesday morning. A number of signs are posted in the store informing customers that the staff are vaccinated and that masks are no longer required for vaccinated customers.

Mask rollback at Clark County businesses slowly unwinds

Main Street Marijuana cashier Josh Cecil, left, who is fully vaccinated, helps Tom Nicholson of Vancouver as he checks out in Uptown Village Tuesday morning. A number of signs are posted in the store informing customers that the staff are vaccinated and that masks are no longer required for vaccinated customers.

May 19, 2021, 6:06am Clark County Business

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention took businesses and municipal governments by surprise last week when it announced that fully vaccinated people no longer need to wear face masks except in sensitive locations such as hospitals. Read story

Ezekiel Gonzalez of Beaches Restaurant and Bar works during the lunchtime rush May 6.

Safe By Summer asks Clark County employers to aim for 80% vaccinated

Ezekiel Gonzalez of Beaches Restaurant and Bar works during the lunchtime rush May 6.

May 18, 2021, 5:59am Business

Several of Clark County’s biggest business associations are rolling out a coordinated vaccination campaign called Safe By Summer, calling on local employers of all sizes to pledge that they will aim to have at least 80 percent of their staff fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by Aug. 15. Read story