January 31, 2023, 5:34pm Clark County News Updated 20 hours ago
A proposed bill from state Sen. Annette Cleveland, D-Vancouver, that would allow optometrists to perform a wider range of services came under fire Tuesday morning during a public hearing before… Read story
January 31, 2023, 2:02pm Clark County Politics Updated 17 hours ago
The Mount St. Helens Institute last week announced its campaign for a special license plate featuring the image of Mount St. Helens is back on track. Read story
February 1, 2023, 2:00pm Northwest
Whether through easing permitting, zoning or other regulations, a bipartisan group of state lawmakers wants to make it easier to build homes and apartments in Washington. Read story
January 31, 2023, 6:04am Clark County News
Two bills aimed to close the housing gap known as the “missing middle” are up for legislative review this year. Read story
January 30, 2023, 8:53pm Clark County Politics
State lawmakers are wrestling with how severely to punish people caught with drugs. Read story
January 30, 2023, 6:36pm Northwest
The Washington State Democratic Party has chosen Shasti Conrad, the former leader of King County Democrats, as its new chair. Read story
January 30, 2023, 6:02am Editor's Choice Updated 1 day ago
Washington is a national outlier when it comes to the age at which students are required to be registered for school. Read story
January 29, 2023, 6:00am Clark County News
On an unusually warm spring day in March 2021, Centralia teen Zachary Rager jumped from the Chehalis River Bridge into the river below. It was something he and his friends had done many times before, but this time it would cost Rager his life. Read story
January 29, 2023, 6:00am Clark County News
Two parallel rent-stabilization bills have hit the legislation table this year. Introduced by state Reps. Nicole Macri, D-Seattle, and Alex Ramel, D-Bellingham, House Bills 1388 and 1389 aim to ensure reasonable and predictable rent hikes in Washington. Read story
January 27, 2023, 7:28am Latest News
Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle, alongside Gov. Jay Inslee, pledged Thursday to throw their weight behind solving Washington’s traffic safety crisis, a show of bipartisan solidarity that the legislators said reflected the urgency of the need. Read story