January 24, 2023, 7:36pm Clark County Health
Women’s access to reproductive health care and abortions were at the forefront in Olympia Tuesday as two bills were the focus of a public hearing before the Senate Health and… Read story
January 21, 2023, 6:05am Clark County News
Clark County Council asks Legislature to support East Fork Lewis River floodplain project Read story
January 10, 2023, 5:42pm Editor's Choice
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee in a speech to a joint session of the Legislature Tuesday urged lawmakers to act on his legislative agenda, calling for big spending to build housing as well as additional gun laws and a funding boost for education. Read story
January 9, 2023, 8:15am Latest News
On an open-ended question in Crosscut-Elway’s annual poll, the single most-named issue registered Washington voters hoped the Legislature would focus on this session was “homelessness.” Read story
January 5, 2023, 6:05am Clark County News
As the new year begins, so do Washington’s two key climate strategies. Read story
December 19, 2022, 6:25pm Latest News
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee and Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced legislative proposals on Monday that would prohibit assault weapons, require a permit to purchase a gun and make gun sellers potentially liable for negligent sales in the state. Read story
December 19, 2022, 7:15am Health
Gov. Jay Inslee and other top government officials are pitching budget increases and a series of potentially transformative policy proposals aimed at curbing long psychiatric-related hospitalizations known as “boarding” among the state’s youth. Read story
December 18, 2022, 6:00am Clark County News
Gov. Jay Inslee is ready to deliver the “audacious things” that his budget, released Wednesday, is promising for Washington residents. Inslee said his $70 billion budget for the 2023-25 biennium will tackle the state’s three most pressing priorities: homelessness, mental health care and the transition to a clean energy economy. Read story
December 8, 2022, 2:55pm Latest News
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee and Attorney General Bob Ferguson will request legislation for a statewide ban on the purchase or transfer of assault-style semiautomatic rifles as part of the latest push by firearms-safety advocates in Olympia. Read story
December 6, 2022, 6:02am Editor's Choice
Gov. Jay Inslee’s administration is now working to implement a 2018 voter-approved firearms background-check law that Washington officials had quietly set aside due to logistical and legal hurdles. Read story