November 23, 2024, 6:30am Northwest Free
A half-dozen state Senate committees will have new chairpersons heading into the 2025 session, with Democrats releasing the lineup on Thursday. 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
June 4, 2024, 4:52pm Clark County News
He showcased a Dungeons & Dragons library kit that was donated through a program administered by the Washington State Library, a division of his office Read story
May 9, 2024, 6:24pm Clark County News
Two previously undeclared candidates Thursday filed paperwork with the Clark County Elections office to run for the state Legislature. Read story
April 12, 2024, 5:02pm Clark County News
PeaceHealth convened a roundtable of politicians, housing organizations and nonprofits Friday to discuss how Clark County is working to end homelessness. Read story
April 12, 2024, 6:02am Clark County News
Sen. Annette Cleveland, D-Vancouver, is again running to represent Washington’s 49th Legislative District in Olympia. Read story
April 8, 2024, 6:02pm Clark County News
A Saturday town hall hosted by 49th Legislative District lawmakers turned contentious over such hot-button issues as housing and education. Read story
March 20, 2024, 7:25pm Business Subscriber Exclusive
Southwest Washington lawmakers gathered Wednesday morning at the Hilton Vancouver Washington to discuss the recent legislative session and its implications for the business community. Read story
March 18, 2024, 6:00am Health
Health care affordability, workforce shortages and access to care remained top of mind for lawmakers during this year’s legislative session — and while several politicians and health care leaders say there’s still work to be done, they feel important gains were made in all three categories. Read story
March 7, 2024, 8:35pm Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive
Southwest Washington is about to get a makeover. Local lawmakers secured roughly $82 million for projects across the region in this year’s $1.3 billion supplemental capital budget, which was approved by both chambers Wednesday. It now heads to Gov. Jay Inslee’s desk for approval. Read story