Good things are happening here. But Portland is a cautionary tale of letting homelessness and lawlessness get out of control. With stronger leadership and good policies – we can be different.

Good things are happening here. But Portland is a cautionary tale of letting homelessness and lawlessness get out of control. With stronger leadership and good policies – we can be different.

Tell elected officials how you feel!

Let’s not make Portland mistakes here.

Clark County Matters is here to unite people to advocate for the future of our community.

Good things are happening in Clark County and Vancouver. But challenges like homelessness, a growing mental health crisis, crime, drugs and excessive taxes and regulations threaten our progress and quality of life. And too often, elected officials make decisions for insider activists instead of the majority of people. We’re here to change that.

Nov 19, 2024
Vancouver council OKs tax increases and new taxes to close $43M deficit and pay for homeless ‘bridge shelter’

Business and occupation tax to fund the bridge shelter comes at the dismay of Read More

Nov 19, 2024
West Vancouver residents plead with city to clear homeless camp along West Mill Plain Boulevard

A dozen west Vancouver residents pleaded with the city council on Monday to Read More

Sep 14, 2024
‘It’s not a safe place for us’: Homeless camp along Mill Plain sound wall sparks fear, anger in neighbors

Marina Vile always dreamed of owning a home, especially after experiencing Read More