Recent Coverage

Portland-Vancouver holds lessons on exports
It's one of four metro areas that doubled exports in five years

The Columbian
Wednesday, July 28, 2010
Business Section


Ports air support for new crossing
Officials want I-5 project to proceed as quickly as possible

The Columbian
Wednesday, July 28, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/jul/28/ports-air-support-for-new-crossing/

 


The pivotal role of ports

Wind Power Monthly
Monday, July 26, 2010
http://www.windpowermonthly.com/news/EmailThisArticle/1018339/pivotal-role-ports


Small buisnesses have hard time finding space in Vancouver

The Columbian
Sunday, July 25, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/jul/25/office-space-for-startups/


Builders are working on the railroad

The Columbian
Sunday, July 25, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/jul/25/builders-are-working-on-the-railroad/


Port finds it's not easy keeping everyone happy

The Columbian
Friday, July 23, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/jul/23/port-finds-its-not-easy-keeping-everyone-happy/ 

 


Packer asks port to sell land

The Columbian
Tuesday, July 13
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/jul/13/packer-asks-port-to-sell-land-farwest-steels-deal/


Rail extension will ease train congestion at port

The Columbian 
Friday, July 9, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/jul/09/rail-extension-port/


Cleanups not limited to Gulf

The Columbian
Sunday, July 4, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/jul/04/cleanups-not-limited-to-gulf/


Boat Mold a Boon

The Columbian
Saturday, July 3, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/jul/03/christensen-shipyards-boat-mold-a-boon-yacht-order/


Farwest Steel is near deal with port

The Columbian
Saturday, July 3, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/jul/03/farwest-steel-is-near-deal-with-port/


In Our View: Clean Up the Lake

The Columbian
Thursday, July 1, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/jul/01/clean-up-the-lake/


Views from 4th Plain

The Columbian
Thursday, July 1, 2010
http://www.vanvoice.com/article/21151-views+4th+plain


Vancouver Lake focus of $750,000 study

The Columbian
Wednesday, June 30, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/jun/30/vancouver-lake-focus-of-750000-study/


A man, a plan, a canal - Panama!

Just Business (Vancouver Business Journal)
Friday, June 25, 2010
http://justbizvbj.blogspot.com/2010/06/reporters-notebook_25.html


Regional Branding

Vancouver Business Journal
Friday, June 18, 2010
http://www.vbjusa.com/stories/2010-06-18/regional_rebranding.html 


Vancouver embraces Portland as part of new brand

The Portlander
Thursday, June 10, 2010
http://theportlander.com/2010/06/10/vancouver-embraces-portland-as-part-of-new-brand/


Wind not sole answer to power needs

 The Columbian
Wednesday, June 9, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/jun/09/wind-not-sole-answer-to-power-needs/


Port makes land available for Farwest deal

The Columbian
Tuesday, June 8, 2010
http://www.nawindpower.com/naw/e107_plugins/content/content.php?content.5997


Port of Vancouver Leads Wind Imports

 North American Wind Power
Thursday, June 3, 2010
http://www.nawindpower.com/naw/e107_plugins/content/content.php?content.5997 


Port of Vancouver upgrades to keep gas company here

The Columbian
Tuesday, May 25, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/may/25/port-vancouver-keyera-rail-loop/


Steel fabricator in talks for Vancouver facility

Daily Journal of Commerce
May 20, 2010
http://djcoregon.com/news/2010/05/20/steel-fabricator-in-talks-for-vancouver-facility/


Farwest Steel plans Port of Vancouver project

Portland Business Journal
May 19, 2010
http://portland.bizjournals.com/portland/stories/2010/05/17/daily31.html 


Port of Vancouver has deal

KGW.com News Channel 8 - Portland
May 19, 2010
http://www.kgw.com/news/business/Port-of-Vancouver-has-deal-with-Farwest-Steel-94369574.html 


Vancouver port has deal with steel company

The Seattle Times
Thursday, May 20, 2010
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2011902730_apwavancouversteel1stldwritethru.html


Potential sale of land from Port of Vancouver USA to Farwest Steel could result in 225 new jobs

KATU.com - Channel 2 - Portland
Wednesday, May 19, 2010
http://orchards.katu.com/content/potential-sale-land-port-vancouver-usa-farwest-steel-could-result-225-new-jobs


Vancouver port has deal with steel company

The Oregonian
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
http://www.oregonlive.com/business/index.ssf/2010/05/farwest_steel_plans_new_vancou.html


Vancouver port has deal with steel company

The Columbian
Wednesday, May 19, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/may/19/vancouver-port-has-deal-with-steel-company/


Port Property Sale could create up to 225 jobs

The Columbian
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/may/18/port-vancouver-property-sale-jobs/


Rail key factor to port's future

The Columbian
Friday, May 14, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/may/14/rail-key-to-factor-to-ports-future/ 


In Our View: Waiting and Hoping

The Columbian
Monday, April 19, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/apr/19/waiting-and-hoping/


Port of Vancouver cargo volume largely flat

The Columbian
Saturday, April 17, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/apr/17/Port-of-vancouver-cargo-volume/?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter


In Our View: The Hope Puzzle
A few early pieces are falling into place as Clark County battles Great Recession

The Columbian
Thursday, April 8, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/apr/08/the-hope-puzzle/


Support for port: Cantwell to push for national freight plan, project funding

The Columbian
Wednesday, April 7, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/apr/07/support-for-port-cantwell-to-push-for-national-fre/


In Our View: More Meddling
Politicians open up the Downright Dopey File to further complicate bridge planning

The Columbian
Sunday, March 21, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/mar/21/more-meddling/


2010 CLARK COUNTY SALARY REVIEW: Scaling down raises
Most of public sector’s top-paid employees saw no bump in pay in past year

The Columbian
Sunday, March 21, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/mar/21/2010-clark-county-salary-review-scaling-down-raise/


Sinking public salaries scaring away executives in training
Port of Woodland director leaving to start her own business

The Columbian
Sunday, March 21, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/mar/21/sinking-public-salaries-scaring-away-executives-in/


Port launches joint marketing program

The Columbian
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/mar/10/vancouver/


Constructon spurs expansion for Great Western Malting

The Columbian
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/mar/10/great-western-malting-construction-spurs-expansion/


Bridge key to Quay’s future
Placement decision vital to 50-year-old restaurant

The Columbian
Tuesday, March 2, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/mar/02/bridge-key-to-quays-future-placement-decision-vita/


Wetland bank approved by state
Vancouver Lake lowlands site will sell credits to port, others

The Columbian
Tuesday, March 2, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/mar/02/wetland-bank-approved-by-state/


In Our View: Digging for Dollars
Pace of channel-deepening project has accelerated, but jetties need work, too

The Columbian
Sunday, Feb. 28, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/feb/28/digging-for-dollars/


In Our View, Feb. 21: No More Meddling
Ample effort has gone into bridge planning; it’s time to move toward a groundbreaking

The Columbian
Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/feb/21/no-more-meddling/


Connecting the Vancouvers

KGW Olympic Zone (KGW TV, NBC, Channel 8, Portland)
Saturday, Feb. 20, 2010, 7:41 p.m.
Click here to see the segment


Time now to make tough decisions on I-5 bridge, Murray says
Local disagreements may put federal funding at risk

The Columbian
Saturday, Feb. 20, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/feb/20/if-we-dont-have-a-plan-that-everybodys-behind-its/


Port Officials Want Columbia Crossing Construction By 2012

KOPB Radio (91.5 FM)
Friday, Feb. 19, 2010, 5:33 p.m.
http://news.opb.org/article/6767-port-officials-want-columbia-crossing-construction-2012/

Hear it by clicking here.


Murray touts benefits of Columbia River channel-deepening at roundtable

Longview Daily News
Friday, Feb. 19, 2010
http://www.tdn.com/news/local/article_9e81db10-1dcd-11df-ab58-001cc4c002e0.html

 


 

Deeper shipping channel protects economic 'lifeblood', senator says

The Columbian
Friday, Feb. 19, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/feb/19/deeper-shipping-channel-protects-economic-lifebloo/


Ports, labor back governors' push for I-5 bridge project

The Oregonian
Thursday, Feb. 18, 2010
http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2010/02/ports_labor_back_governors_pus.html


Ports back governors' view on crossing

The Columbian
Friday, Feb. 19, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/feb/19/ports-back-governors-views-on-crossing/


Our Readers' Views: Program benefits community

The Columbian
Friday, Feb. 19, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/feb/19/program-benefits-community/


Port landscaping contract stirs up debate

The Columbian
Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/feb/10/landscaping-debate-port-nixes-contract-with/


Oliver, Paulson “Deliver Possibilities” at State of the Port event

The Daily Insider
Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010
http://dailyinsider.info/2010/02_04_10.html


Port of Vancouver held the line in ’09

The Columbian
Friday, Feb. 5, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/feb/05/workin-on-the-railroad-vancouver-port-held-the/


Port's Larry Paulson outlines achievements in annual address

Vancouver Business Journal
Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010
http://www.vbjusa.com/breaking_news/ports_larry_paulson_outlines_achievements_in_annual_address.html


Vancouver port projects strong 2010

Heavy Lift & Project Forwarding International
Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010
http://www.heavyliftpfi.com/content/NewsItem.aspx?id=1165


Vancouver port projects strong 2010

Portland Business Journal
Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010
http://www.bizjournals.com/portland/stories/2010/02/01/daily33.html


Port of Vancouver “Delivers Possibilities” at Port Re:Port

The Daily Insider
Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010
http://dailyinsider.info/2010/02_03_10.html


High-speed rail gets stimulus money

Oregon Daily Journal of Commerce
Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010
http://djcoregon.com/news/2010/01/28/high-speed-rail-gets-stimulus-money-trpn/


In Our View, Jan. 20: Bolster the Jetties

The Columbian
Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/jan/20/bolster-the-jetties/


Deconstruction of Rufener farm to begin Monday

The Columbian
Saturday, Jan. 16, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/jan/16/deconstruction-rufener-farm-begin-monday/


Drew Carney: Out and About (IMS Electronics Recycling)

KGW NewsChannel 8 at Sunrise
Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010
Promo at 5:21 a.m. Click here.
Live segment at 5:24 a.m. Click here.
Promo at 5:41 a.m. Click here.
Live segment at 5:45 a.m. Click here.
Promo at 6:11 a.m. Click here.
Promo at 6:22 a.m. Click here.
Live segment at 6:26 a.m. Click here.
Promo at 6:42 a.m. Click here.
Live segment at 6:46 a.m., Click here.


Port faces $70M shortfall on project

The Columbian
Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/jan/13/port-faces-70m-shortfall-on-project/


Port of Vancouver board mulls expansion

The Columbian
Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/jan/13/port-vancouver-board-mulls-expansion/


In Our View, Jan. 11: Flickers in a Tunnel

The Columbian
Monday, Jan. 11, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/jan/11/flickers-in-a-tunnel/



County’s Top 2010 Construction Projects

The Columbian
Sunday, Jan. 3, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/jan/03/clark-countys-top-2010-construction-projects/


In Our View, Dec. 30: Silver Linings

The Columbian
Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2009
http://www.columbian.com/news/2009/dec/30/silver-linings/


Port of Vancouver gets $3M for rail

Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce
Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2009
http://www.djc.com/news/co/12013505.html?cgi=yes


Port of Vancouver gets nearly $3 million more from feds for rail loop

Longshore & Shipping News
Monday, Dec. 28, 2009
http://www.longshoreshippingnews.com/2009/12/port-of-vancouver-gets-nearly-3-million-more-from-feds-for-rail-loop/


Washington port receives rail funds

American Shipper
Monday, Dec. 28, 2009
http://www.americanshipper.com/NewWeb/news_page_SNW2.asp?news=147947


Oregon law affects e-waste rules

The Columbian
Monday, Dec. 28, 2009
http://www.columbian.com/news/2009/dec/28/oregon-law-affects-e-waste-rules/


Difficult transition: Clark County’s economy was battered in 2009

The Columbian
Sunday, Dec. 27, 2009
http://www.columbian.com/news/2009/dec/27/difficult-transition-clark-countys-economy-was/


Port of Vancouver gets money for rail loop

The Olympian
Saturday, Dec. 26, 2009
http://www.theolympian.com/northwest/story/1082875.html


Port of Vancouver gets money for rail loop

Tacoma News Tribune
Saturday, Dec. 26, 2009
http://www.thenewstribune.com/news/northwest/story/1007278.html


Port of Vancouver gets money for rail loop

Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Saturday, Dec. 26, 2009
http://www.seattlepi.com/local/6420ap_wa_rail_loop.html


Port of Vancouver gets money for rail loop

Bellingham Herald
Saturday, Dec. 26, 2009
http://www.bellinghamherald.com/latestheadlines/story/1219127.html


Port gets nearly $3 million more from feds for rail loop

The Columbian
Friday, Dec. 25, 2009
http://www.columbian.com/news/2009/dec/25/port-gets-nearly-3-million-more-feds-rail-loop/


A (mostly) dismal year for construction

Vancouver Business Journal
Friday, Dec. 25, 2009
http://www.vbjusa.com/stories/2009-12-25/a_mostly_dismal_year_for_construction.html


Port of Vancouver gets $3M for rail lines

Portland Business Journal
Thursday, Dec. 24, 2009
http://www.bizjournals.com/portland/stories/2009/12/21/daily39.html


Walk & Knock sets new record for giving
2009 effort collects 7 tons more than previous mark

The Columbian
Thursday, Dec. 17, 2009
http://www.columbian.com/news/2009/dec/17/walk-knock-sets-new-record-for-giving/