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Report: Washington state has 3rd-highest childcare costs in the US
Washington ranks among the most expensive states for childcare, with high costs driven by wages, demand, and regulation. Lawmakers passed HB 1648 to help providers.
Opinion: Fourth of July cookout costs emphasize the need for agriculture
…s economy through the lens of Fourth of July cookout costs. Using data from the American Farm Bureau Federation, she highlights regional disparities in food prices and calls attention to the challenge…
Opinion: ‘Oh, the humanity!’
…bill, arguing that a 2 percent budget shortfall shouldn’t justify panic over street maintenance.
Journey Theater presents ‘Singin’ in the Rain’
…Theater’s summer production of Singin’ in the Rain brings musical mayhem to Heritage High School with shows beginning July 25 and continuing through August 2.
County implements burn ban beginning July 3
…ark County will implement a full burn ban starting July 3, suspending all outdoor land clearing and residential burning due to rising fire risk.
Analysis shows majority support for teacher-led prayer in public schools in Washington vs. Idaho
…ton adults largely oppose teacher-led prayer referencing Jesus, while Idaho adults remain more divided on the issue.
Opinion: ‘Southwest Washington residents deserve a better I-5 Bridge replacement project and a more reliable partner to complete it’
…g for a more dependable I-5 Bridge replacement plan and a trustworthy partner.
US Supreme Court limits injunctions, allows President Trump to act on birthright citizenship ban
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 to limit nationwide injunctions and allow a Trump executive order on birthright citizenship to take effect in 28 states.
Opinion: Governments should protect workers, end cozy relationship with political allies
…ring unions and ignoring constitutional protections like Janus.
City of Battle Ground announces speed limit reductions on multiple city streets
…r speed limit signs starting June 30 as part of a safety-focused update approved by the City Council.
New name is not the only thing new at Cascades Amphitheater
…es The Backyard — a premium space with food, games, and exclusive perks — alongside $30 ticket options for fans on a budget.
Opinion: ‘The precious right of citizenship’
Lars Larson argues that America is finally beginning to end birthright citizenship for the children of illegal immigrants, following new Supreme Court decisions and an executive order from Presiden…