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WA governor and AG oppose repeal of federal forest protections
Gov. Bob Ferguson and AG Nick Brown oppose the Trump administration’s plan to repeal the Roadless Rule, which protects 2 million acres of Washington forest from logging, mining, and roadbuilding.
Opinion: How the legislature dug Washington into a fiscal hole
Mark Harmsworth argues Washington’s $903 million revenue drop stems from reckless spending and tax hikes, urging lawmakers to cut spending, repeal punitive taxes, and restore fiscal responsibility.
Opinion: Leftists again targeting conservative signature gatherers in Washington state
Bill Bruch says conservative petition signature gatherers in Washington have faced harassment, vandalism, and threats while collecting signatures for parental rights and girls’ sports ballot initia…
Clark County Council to vote on Belkot’s original resolution condemning political violence
The Clark County Council will vote Oct. 14 on Michelle Belkot’s original resolution condemning political violence, including the assassination of Charlie Kirk.
‘All bad news’: WA tax receipts expected to slide further
Washington’s projected tax collections are down more than $500 million, raising concerns about cuts to state services and possible tax increases in the next legislative session.
Opinion: Trump extends win streak with SCOTUS
Lars Larson says Trump’s Supreme Court winning streak shows strength, noting 19 wins since January and rising approval ratings.
Trump headlines Arizona memorial service for Charlie Kirk at packed stadium
Trump, Vance, Cabinet officials and Elon Musk spoke at a five-hour Arizona memorial for Charlie Kirk at State Farm Stadium, while a separate vigil drew 500–700 people at the Washington Capitol in O…
Updated resolution to denounce violence to be discussed by Clark County Council
The Clark County Council will discuss an amended resolution Wednesday that shifts from denouncing political violence to condemning all violence, drawing criticism from its original sponsor.
WA election chief refuses to comply with Dept. of Justice request for voter rolls
Secretary of State Steve Hobbs rejected a DOJ request for Washington’s voter registration data, citing privacy laws, while critics argue federal law prevails.
Resolution honoring Charlie Kirk passed in US House in bipartisan vote
The U. S. House approved a resolution honoring Charlie Kirk and condemning political violence, with seven Washington representatives voting yes and three voting no.
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez misses vote on stopgap budget bill
Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez missed her vote on a stopgap budget bill, later stating she supported the measure to prevent a shutdown. Republicans, including state Sen. John Braun, criticized her ab…
Opinion: ‘They are complicit through their silence and that is morally abhorrent’
Ken Vance criticizes four Clark County Council members for refusing to back a resolution condemning the assassination of Charlie Kirk, calling their silence morally abhorrent.
Opinion: West Coast ‘alliance’ raises thoughts of dubious vaccine mandates
WAGOP Chairman Jim Walsh questions the legality and intent of the new West Coast “alliance,” warning it raises concerns of potential vaccine mandates despite vague promises of science-based policy.
POLL: Do you support Clark County Councilor Michelle Belkot’s original resolution condemning political violence and the assassination of Charlie Kirk?
This week’s poll asks if Michelle Belkot’s resolution condemning political violence and naming Charlie Kirk should have stood on its own or been rewritten. Cast your vote today.
Clark County Council argues over just how to denounce political violence
Clark County Council debated Michelle Belkot’s resolution condemning political violence, disagreeing on whether Charlie Kirk should be the only named victim.
WA GOP chair agrees with Trump that Antifa protesters are ‘paid agitators’
WA GOP Chair Jim Walsh echoed Donald Trump’s claim that many Antifa protesters are “paid agitators,” backing potential RICO investigations into funding.
County response to Charlie Kirk assassination scrutinized
Clark County officials faced scrutiny for not lowering flags immediately after Trump’s proclamation honoring Charlie Kirk, and some declined to condemn his assassination when asked.
‘17th District Rising’ event set for Sept. 27
The “17th District Rising” fundraising event on Sept. 27 in Washougal will feature Republican candidates, officials, live music, food, and activities from 2 to 5:30 p. m.