October 9, 2024, 12:41pm Election
Defenders of Washington state’s carbon fees have filled television with ads saying that Initiative 2117, to repeal the Climate Commitment Act, would make traffic congestion worse — despite the fact carbon-fee money doesn’t go toward state highways. Read story
October 9, 2024, 7:45am Election
Brian Heywood, the Redmond millionaire behind ballot initiatives that seek to overturn or weaken recently enacted social and environmental legislation on the November ballot, will appear in Bellingham to speak at an election forum. Read story
October 9, 2024, 7:30am Election
The first debate between Democratic Sen. Maria Cantwell and Republican challenger Dr. Raul Garcia elicited civil disagreements and a fair amount of agreement for what may be expected in modern polarized politics. Read story
October 9, 2024, 6:10am Clark County News
The three incumbent Democrats representing the 49th Legislative District are all facing political newcomers on the Nov. 5 ballot. Read story
October 8, 2024, 3:17pm Clark County News Free
Democratic U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez and Republican Joe Kent’s contrasting personalities and policies came into sharper focus during a debate Monday as a new poll showed their race to represent southwest Washington in Congress in a dead heat. Read story
October 8, 2024, 9:01am Clark County News
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives responded to downtown Vancouver early this morning after a suspicious device was found near the ballot drop box on Esther Street, according to Vancouver police. Read story
October 7, 2024, 7:47am Election
Washington’s government watchdog commission responsible for enforcing campaign finance laws dinged Semi Bird at a hearing this week for failing to provide party preference and sponsor ID on political advertisements. Read story
October 6, 2024, 2:08pm Election
Two candidates vying for a rare open seat on Washington’s Supreme Court both believe their past experiences will help them make a change in the state. Read story
October 6, 2024, 6:05am Churches & Religion
An outdoor Spanish-language Mass and festival might not seem the best place to look for supporters of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. Democrats have traditionally enjoyed a strong advantage among Hispanic voters, including those of faith. Read story
October 6, 2024, 6:02am Election
There’s one thing Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson and Dave Reichert, the former congressman and King County sheriff, agree on. Read story
