Churches & Religion

Connie Hewitt organizes clean bedding to be used by women staying overnight in St. Paul Lutheran Church's former Sunday school building.

Vancouver church offers overnight stays for homeless women

March 31, 2016, 7:36pm Churches & Religion

A former Sunday school building that houses homeless men in the winter was transformed into an overnight shelter for women on Thursday. St. Paul Lutheran Church in downtown Vancouver aims to have all 12 beds set up today. Read story

Chad Griffin, center, president of the Human Rights Campaign, walks to the NC state capitol in Raleigh, N.C., on Thursday to deliver a letter signed by major companies to Gov. Pat McCrory urging he and the North Carolina General Assembly repeal the radical provisions of discriminatory House Bill 2 in upcoming legislative session. (Jason E.

More CEOs seek repeal of North Carolina law

March 31, 2016, 10:06am Business

RALEIGH, N.C. -- The names of than 100 corporate executives from some of the nation's biggest employers are on a letter calling for the repeal of North Carolina's law limiting bathroom options for transgender people and prohibiting local anti-discrimination measures. Read story

Adam Kravitz, left, speaks with Kilo Ulestad at an Unhoused Residents Association meeting. "We are all experts of what's not working. That's why we're here," said Kravitz, who used to be homeless.

Unhoused Residents Association advocates on its own behalf

March 30, 2016, 6:05am Churches & Religion

There are neighborhood associations for most every area in Clark County, but what about people without an address? Read story

Bereavement program celebrates expansion

March 30, 2016, 6:00am Churches & Religion

PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center is holding an open house at its newly expanded Hope Bereavement Center. Read story

Supporters of religious exemption bill say debate isn’t over

March 29, 2016, 10:38am Churches & Religion

Conservative groups said Tuesday that Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal turned his back on people of faith by vetoing a "religious freedom" bill and vowed to press the issue in coming years. Read story

Strive to learn about other faiths

At a recent event in my suburban Boston town, a Sikh acquaintance asked if it were OK for her and her family to visit my Jewish temple. Of course, I responded. I was at first surprised that she thought she had to ask. Services at our temple are open to… Read story

Churches & Religion

Vancouver church offers overnight stays for homeless women

More CEOs seek repeal of North Carolina law

Unhoused Residents Association advocates on its own behalf

Bereavement program celebrates expansion

Supporters of religious exemption bill say debate isn’t over

Clark County Christians walk the Way of the Cross

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Strive to learn about other faiths

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