August 12, 2013, 5:00pm Business
The Washington state Auditor's Office is reviewing a complaint filed by a Vancouver resident about the Port of Vancouver's decision to bar the public from a discussion of a controversial proposal to build the Pacific Northwest's biggest oil terminal. Read story
August 11, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
Woodland police interrupted a Saturday night burglary and arrested the suspects the next day during separate traffic stops. Read story
August 11, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
TriMet and a bus manufacturer have agreed to pay $4 million to settle state and federal lawsuits on behalf of two pedestrians struck and killed by a bus in April 2010 in Old Town area of Portland. Read story
August 11, 2013, 5:00pm Business
MEXICO CITY -- Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto is making the most daring gamble yet of his 8-month-old presidency with a proposal to lift a decades-old ban on private companies investing the state-run oil industry, a cornerstone of Mexico's national pride that's seen production plummet in recent decades. Read story
August 11, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
Failure this summer of a proposed 10.5-cent increase in Washington's gas tax to fund big transportation projects such as the North Spokane Corridor has caused some state lawmakers to seek new ways to stretch existing funds. Read story
August 11, 2013, 5:00pm Business
Autumn's Auto Lube owner Autumn Lonstad said she tries to focus on being a complete preventative maintenance shop which can provide service for just about any type of vehicle. Read story
August 11, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
Teri Joy first noticed Heather's bulging belly as she drove under the Interstate 5 overpass on Northeast 99th Street in Hazel Dell. Eight months' pregnant, she held a small cardboard sign at the side of the roadway, asking for some charity. In the corner of the overpass sat Heather's boyfriend,… Read story
August 11, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
Last summer, before his senior year at George Fox University, economics student David Spears II trekked out to the exit ramp near his home in Oregon City, Ore., to learn how much panhandlers earn. Read story
August 11, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
As parents and kids prepare for a new school year, local pediatricians have a few more things to add to the back-to-school checklist. Read story
August 11, 2013, 5:00pm Clark County News
Sports editors don't come along very often at The Columbian. Read story
