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Opinion: Study finds students living in states with greater school choice are receiving a better education
Per-student spending is now over $19,000 in Washington, more than the tuition at most private schools; recent education reporting shows most of this money was wasted.
Opinion: Income tax on capital gains drives increase in state revenue forecast
Rep. Chris Corry provides a report on the updated forecast for the Washington Policy Center. Washington State sees an increase in revenue forecast, driven by higher-than-expec…
County implements warm weather burn ban beginning Saturday
Clark County has implemented a ban on land clearing and residential burning until further notice, with the interim fire marshal revoking all burning permits previously issued,…
Summer Chinook retention to close July 1 on much of Columbia River
Recreational fishing for adult summer Chinook salmon on the Columbia River mainstem will close due to lower-than-expected salmon returns, affecting…
Help prevent fires, injury and waterway contamination with proper fireworks disposal
…of fireworks in Clark County after Fourth of July celebrations can lead to increased risk of fires, injuries, and water pollution, and residents are urged to follow proper disposal guidelines to prev…
POLL: Do you agree with the decision by state officials to close Larch Corrections Center?
Do you agree with the decision by state officials to close Larch Corrections Center?
WSU Vancouver’s Corpse Flower blooming now
The rare corpse flower named Titan VanCoug at Washington State University Vancouver is blooming, emitting an odor of rotting flesh for only 24-48 hours, attracting pollinators and offering a uni…
ODOT officials want to delay major transportation projects due to $3 billion shortfall
The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) announces delays and potential downsizing of three major transportation projects in the Portland area…
‘Speed kills’: Addressing Washington’s traffic death crisis
Washington state aims to eliminate traffic fatalities by 2030, but with a record-high number of 709 traffic-related deaths last year, state official…
Opinion: Help get word out that public employees have First Amendment rights
…s public employees to be reminded they have a choice; they don’t have to hand over a portion of their earnings to a union if they don’t want to.
Biden’s regulations ALREADY costing Americans $10,000
…rity warns that the cost to American households for regulations imposed by President Joe Biden has already reached $10,000 and could potentially reach $60,000 if he is re-elected for a second term, wi…
Washougal Police Department implements new Body-Worn Camera Program
…ent, utilizing advanced cameras to record unbiased interactions and promote officer professionalism, while ensuring community safety.