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WA lawmaker wants drivers to see sticker shock from Climate Commitment Act tax
House Bill 2050 would require the Department of Agriculture to amend the gas tax stickers on pumps to include what drivers are now paying in a…
Opinion: Savings should be used for our needs, but supporters of WA Cares think otherwise
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center believes supporters of WA Cares have the wrong idea.
WA police organization urges legislators to prioritize public safety policies
…e session that improve recruitment and retention, juvenile justice, and vehicle pursuits.
Opinion: Initiative 2124 would make a new payroll tax optional for workers
…voters to do what the Democrat-led legislative body has refused to do: Protect the earnings of workers, including low-income workers.
Sports year in review: Reporter Paul Valencia reflects on some of his favorite stories
…special feature, one of his favorite projects from 2023; plus the debut of a sports podcast, and more profiles featuring sports enthusiasts.
Vancouver closes year with more funding for climate action
…ate Department of Commerce Climate Program to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from buildings and the transportation sector.
WA state laws in 2024: minimum wage, firearm sales, employee cannabis use and more
More than two dozen new laws take effect Jan. 1 in Washington.
Opinion: Building Code Council tries to clean up errors in its rush to block natural gas heating
…mmercial building codes exemplified much of the process: a rushed, legally questionable decision that lacked public comment.
Fort Vancouver’s basketball tournament has new name in memory of former student
…nt will feature 16 boys basketball teams in two brackets, plus four girls basketball teams, at a high school basketball event hosted by Fort Vancouver High School.
State business advocates believe consumers will feel Jan. 1 rate hike
An average annual increase of $65 in workers’ compensation premiums will be shared by employers and employees starting Jan. 1.
CIA being sued for hiding COVID pandemic records
The Central Intelligence Agency is being sued for refusing to release records relating to an investigation of the origins of COVID.
Vancouver approves short-term rental regulations targeting Airbnb’s
…ance that requires short-term rental operators to obtain a business license and a short-term rental permit.