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Aging Columbia River Treaty with Canada is out of date. Here’s what’s at stake

March 27, 2023, 7:43am Latest News

The United States and Canada will intensify their work over the coming months toward a modernized Columbia River Treaty. Read story

Washington, D.C., roll call report

March 26, 2023, 6:02am Northwest

Here’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the week ending March 24. Read story

Washington, D.C., roll call report

March 19, 2023, 6:02am Northwest

Here’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the week ending March 17. Read story

Washington, D.C., Roll Call Report

March 12, 2023, 6:00am Northwest

Here’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the week ending March 10. Read story

Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., listens during a Senate Commerce Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in February.

Sen. Maria Cantwell: CHIPS and Science Act is good investment in Southwest Washington

Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., listens during a Senate Commerce Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in February.

March 5, 2023, 6:00am Business

Tech manufacturers across the country are rushing to apply for some of the $49 billion in funds that the Biden administration recently opened up through the 2022 CHIPS and Science Act to incentivize domestic semiconductor manufacturing and research. Companies are applying in droves, including some with heavy manufacturing ties in… Read story

Regional Transportation Council receives $300K Safe Streets grant

January 31, 2023, 6:04am Clark County News

The Regional Transportation Council received a $300,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation through the Safe Streets for All program. The program is designed to reduce crashes and fatalities, especially for cyclists and pedestrians. Read story

Sen. Maria Cantwell, left, and Sen.

Cantwell, Murray pledge to protect abortion access

Sen. Maria Cantwell, left, and Sen.

January 25, 2023, 7:40am Latest News

Washington’s Democratic senators on Tuesday pledged to block any effort by Republicans to further restrict abortion at the federal level after the Supreme Court last June overturned the Roe v. Wade decision, which had protected the right to terminate a pregnancy — with some limitations — for nearly half a… Read story

Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., left, and Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash.

White House calls on Cantwell, McMorris Rodgers to work together to rein in ‘Big Tech’

Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., left, and Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash.

January 13, 2023, 10:40am Latest News

The White House on Thursday called on two powerful Washington lawmakers to work together to limit the way “Big Tech” companies collect and use data on Americans, one of the few issues where Republicans and Democrats could make bipartisan progress in a divided government this year. Read story

The Washougal Police Department will get money from the federal government to fund a body cam program.

Southwest Washington public safety, infrastructure projects marked for funds in 2023 Omnibus Appropriations Bill

The Washougal Police Department will get money from the federal government to fund a body cam program.

December 28, 2022, 6:02am Clark County News

More than a dozen Southwest Washington initiatives will soon see federal funding designed to improve infrastructure and public safety following the passage of the Fiscal Year 2023 Omnibus Appropriations Bill. Read story

Skamania County Commissioner Bob Hamlin stands in front of derelict buildings as he talks about future development plans.

Skamania County to see tax boost with acquisition of U.S. Forest land

Skamania County Commissioner Bob Hamlin stands in front of derelict buildings as he talks about future development plans.

December 26, 2022, 6:47pm Clark County News

For small counties, locating new money-making resources can be difficult, leaving some to struggle to fund basic public services. It also requires abundant deposits of patience. Read story