October 5, 2021, 4:42pm Business
Clark Public Utilities commissioners approved a program Tuesday to spend $5 million of surplus funds to help erase low-income customers’ debts with the utility that they accumulated during the pandemic. Read story
October 5, 2021, 6:03am Business
A lot has changed for a local indoor vertical farming operation growing microgreens and other edible plants in the old HP building near Fisher’s Landing. Read story
October 4, 2021, 6:30am Business Subscriber Exclusive
The secret to getting Rahim Abbasi to work on a project is to serve him a great beverage. Read story
October 3, 2021, 6:05am Business
It’s been about a month since the federal government ended unemployment insurance benefits for more than 7,000 people in Clark County. And although there’s no official data to back it up, there’s been no mass return to the workforce to ease an ongoing labor shortage affecting mostly restaurants and hotels. Read story
October 2, 2021, 6:05am Business Subscriber Exclusive
Single-use plastic bags are banned in Washington as of Friday, which will change the way that shoppers buy groceries — or at least how they bring them home. Read story
October 2, 2021, 6:04am Business
The Northwest Power and Conservation Council has published its draft 2021 Northwest Power Plan, which will guide the development of the Bonneville Power Administration and the regional power grid through 2027. Read story
October 1, 2021, 6:05am Business Subscriber Exclusive
Less than two months after the Vancouver City Council reopened the door for development in the Heights District, the first potential project has come knocking. Read story
September 30, 2021, 6:01pm Business
Washington officials announced Thursday that the minimum wage will increase by 80 cents, from $13.69 to $14.49 per hour, starting Jan. 1, 2022. Read story
September 30, 2021, 6:03am Business Subscriber Exclusive
Downtown Vancouver’s historic Eddings House, built in 1885 by John Eddings, a civic and religious leader in 19th century Clark County, is for sale. Read story
September 30, 2021, 6:03am Business
Terrain Coffee Project’s cafe opened Sept. 22 at 106 W. Sixth St., in the space formerly occupied by Beerded Brothers Brewing in downtown Vancouver. Read story
