November 8, 2020, 6:02am Churches & Religion
Those who are homeless as the weather turns cold and wet this year confront a tough choice. Staying outside is dangerous — already this year; a man in his 70s died of hypothermia — but seeking shelter means risking exposure to a potentially deadly virus. Read story
November 6, 2020, 5:52pm Churches & Religion
Council for the Homeless issued a severe weather alert for Sunday night that prompts shelters to expand capacity. Read story
October 29, 2020, 3:20pm Clark County News
A joint policy advisory group on homelessness recently approved by the Clark County Council and Vancouver City Council could meet for the first time next month. Read story
October 24, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News
On homelessness, COVID-19 and systemic racism, the candidates for state Senate in the 17th Legislative District paint contrasting visions for getting Washington on the right track. Read story
October 10, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News
An advocate for Vancouver’s homeless community said Friday that the people he works with are saddened but not surprised prosecutors found the fatal police shooting of William Abbe lawful. Read story
September 20, 2020, 6:00am Churches & Religion
After the COVID-19 pandemic began, the local Sikh community began to ask how they could help in a tangible way. Pawneet Sethi made some calls and connected with Pastor Brian Norris at Living Hope Church. Read story
August 30, 2020, 6:00am Business
At the beginning of the pandemic, Tiffany Cordaway’s biggest struggle was finding a place to shower. She worked two jobs in northern California, disinfecting medical equipment during the day and caring for an elderly couple overnight. When she finally clocked out, she just wanted to clean off. Read story
August 8, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News
Bella Lynch feels more worn down these days without the emotional and mental support of her family, especially her grandmother. She misses being able to visit with her and help with her flower beds. Read story
July 30, 2020, 6:52pm Clark County News
A local environmental group that has fought urban sprawl for decades appears ready to focus more of its attention on affordable housing. Read story
July 19, 2020, 6:00am Clark County Health
A Tuesday webinar examined homelessness during the coronavirus pandemic. Clark County Public Health Officer Dr. Alan Melnick said that as cases rise, certain populations — including those who are homeless — are at higher risk of contracting the virus. Read story
