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Video: Can accelerated home construction replace need for WA income tax?
A new report suggests boosting housing production by 20,000 units yearly could bring in over $600 million in revenue, offsetting a portion of proposed income tax revenue.
WA Gov. Ferguson to meet with NBA commissioner as hopes rise for Sonics’ return
…ore a vote that could clear the way for the league’s expansion to Seattle Jake Goldstein-StreetWashington State Standard Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson on Thursday previewed an upcoming meeting with NBA…
Opinion: Will the income tax cause a drop in charitable giving?
High-income households leaving Washington after new tax may redirect donations, possibly shrinking local nonprofits’ funding despite the intended deduction benefit.
Washougal High School students pitch energy ideas to Clark PUD
High schoolers modeled power grid solutions, balancing future growth, clean energy laws, and everyday reliability challenges with direct input from utility experts.
Opinion: Stay in your lane – seriously, it’s the law
…rivers must choose the nearest lane when turning in Washington, and left turns bring added risk. Even with signals, every driver must help prevent crashes by following law.
County seeks applicants for Community Action Advisory Board
Clark County wants applicants from District 4 to join its advisory board guiding funding for essentials and housing, with preference for those from underrepresented communities.
Plenty of NBA connections expected in town Sunday for Vancouver Bears game
Former NBA stars Gary Payton and Robert Pack will coach opposite each other when the SuperHawks visit the undefeated Vancouver Bears in a marquee USBL matchup.
18th District lawmakers to host town hall meeting on Saturday, March 28, in Battle Ground
…hanie McClintock and John Ley will meet with Battle Ground constituents to answer questions, review the new income tax, and discuss the effects of the $80 billion budget.
State’s umpire-in-chief goes on recruiting trip in his final season as a baseball umpire
Tim Stevens is spending his last season traveling to every Washington umpire association, working to address the shortage of officials and encourage young people to join the ran…
POLL: After hearing state leaders describe the I-5 Bridge as vulnerable in an earthquake, what is your reaction?
…e I-5 Bridge as structurally at risk but recommend drivers continue crossing it while complex replacement plans unfold.
Opinion: Historical state income tax and another massive operating budget highlight the end of the 2026 legislative session
…ls the passage of a state income tax, an expanding $80 billion budget, and new Clark County infrastructure funding following the 2026 legislative session.
VIDEO: Legal challenges certain as Gov. Ferguson prepares to sign new income tax
…egal challenges and initiative efforts to follow Gov. Ferguson’s signature on Washington’s new income tax law affecting high earners and businesses.