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Washington’s homelessness challenge focus of Inslee’s State of the State address
Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee called on lawmakers to deal with the state’s challenges – first and foremost among them: homelessness – with “ambition and audacity” during his State of the State s…
Vancouver philanthropists Gary and Christine Rood gift $33 million to Friends of the Children
Historic gift will provide thousands more youth with a paid, professional mentor for 12+ years and establish a National Center of Excellence.
Rep. Paul Harris takes oath of office, begins 13th year in the Legislature
…the next two years, Harris will continue to serve as the House Republican Caucus Chair and will be a part of four House committees.
Letter: Citizen activist ‘is nothing less than an asset to us all’
Vancouver resident NC Zepeda responds to Jan. 3 letter to the editor by Wynn Grcich.
Vancouver City Council votes to endorse Proposition 3
On Monday (Jan. 9), Vancouver City Council unanimously approved a resolution expressing support for Proposition 3, the Affordable Housing Levy which is on the ballot for the Feb. 14 Special…
Opinion: State house speaker expresses support for removing state barriers to work
…gton Policy Center believes legislators should strengthen House Bill 1009 so that the promise of reducing barriers to access into the workforce is realized
Kevin Waters takes oath of office, sworn in as state representative in 17th District
Waters was elected in November and takes the seat previously held by former Rep. Vicki Kraft, R-Vancouver.
Opinion: What can I do to influence lawmakers?
In her weekly column, Nancy Churchill discusses ways citizens can become involved in lawmaking.
Stephanie McClintock sworn into Washington State House of Representatives
McClintock is taking the seat of former Rep. Brandon Vick who decided not to seek reelection.
TEAM High School student volunteers to use horses to offer rehabilitation therapy to people with disabilities
…ic, Hope Batchelder offers people with disabilities therapy using horseback riding and horse care.
Rep. Greg Cheney takes oath of office, will serve on four House committees
Rep. Greg Cheney was sworn into office Monday as one of two new state representatives for the 18th Legislative District. He replaces former Rep. Larry Hoff, who did not run for reelection.
GoFundMe Spotlight: Community rallies around two families in need
Two GoFundMe accounts that were set up just recently have already raised more than $55,000 for two families dealing with tragedy and medical expenses.