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Juneteenth Holiday In Washington State Passes On Senate Floor
April 9, 2021 – Rep. Melanie Morgan’s (D-Parkland) bill to make Juneteenth a legal state holiday, HB 1016, passed on the Senate floor today with bipartisan support. “I am so proud of the State of Washington. I asked my fellow legislators to pass this bill so that we can show the country that we are serious […]
City of Vancouver News
- Message from Chief McElvain on the Derek Chauvin VerdictVancouver, Wash. –This afternoon, the jury in the trial against ex-police officer Derek Chauvin found him guilty on all charges related to the death of George Floyd. As the jury concluded, the actions that occurred during this incident were clearly outside the law, and absolutely did not reflect in any way the oath police officers […]
- Vancouver Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle issues statement on George Floyd murder trial verdictVancouver, Washington— Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle has issued the following statement in response to today's verdict in the George Floyd murder trial: "While today's verdict in the George Floyd murder trial brought legal justice to his family, bringing social justice to the Black communities across our nation will require continued acknowledgement of systemic racism, further work in […]
- Local businesses to benefit from business license surcharge fee refunds through March 2022Local businesses most impacted by continued pandemic-related restrictions will benefit from a new program to refund the City of Vancouver’s business license surcharge fee, an “employee fee” that is calculated per full time employee. The Vancouver City Council approved the refund program during its April 5 meeting.
- Vancouver Fire Department Supports COVID-19 Vaccination EffortsThe Vancouver Fire Department has partnered with local, state and federal health agencies to support COVID-19 vaccination efforts through group home vaccination clinics and medical oversight at the Tower Mall community vaccination site (5403 E. Mill Plain Blvd.).
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