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Tolling in Oregon still on target to charge for driving former freeways
Oregon’s tolling plans face uncertainty as the state indefinitely pauses I-205 projects and grapples with a $3 billion funding gap, impacting commuters between Oregon and Washington.
8.9% averaged rate hike okayed for individual health plans sold in Washington next year
The Washington Insurance Commissioner’s Office has approved 14 health insurers to sell individual coverage plans in 2024, including a dozen comp…
WA DOH replaces COVID-19 data dashboard with respiratory illness data dashboard
The Washington State Department of Health on Monday announced the retirement of its COVID-19 dashboard, with a replacement that shows data about…
Transportation Commission officials tour I-5 Bridge and gets push back on tolls
Cowlitz Tribe raises concerns about tolls on the Interstate Bridge during Washington State Transportation Commission meeting in Vancouver City Hall, following a morning tour of the Interstate Br…
Opinion: College-degree requirement can limit qualified applicants
Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center believes state hiring should be based on the skills and abilities needed for the position, without automatically ex…
Opinion: The Stranger wants to give me a Scarlet ‘H’
…stance in opposition to WA Cares and the new payroll tax in Washington state.
Gov. Inslee uses stop in Hockinson to once again deflect responsibility for state’s high gas prices
…sil fuel companies are profiteering from high gas prices in Washington state.
WSU Vancouver offers public workshop on how to pay for college
Washington State University Vancouver is hosting free workshops this fall to help prospective and current college students understand how to…
Washington needs 3 million more EV charging ports to meet state goal
The state of Washington has a goal of ending the sale of new gasoline vehicles by 2035. Washington faces a daunting task of needing 3 million ch…
State not solely responsible for school construction, WA Supreme Court rules
The Washington Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the state is not constitutionally obligated to provide monies for capital construction projects…
Secretary of State’s office to display original Washington Constitution Sept. 14
In honor of U.S. Constitution Week, Secretary of State Steve Hobbs will host a public showing of the original 1889 Washington Constitution Thu., Sept. 14, in the Legislative Building in Oly…
Republican leader calls for new path toward housing affordability
…ican Leader John Braun calls for using excess proceeds from Washington’s cap-and-tax policy to alleviate the state’s affordability crisis for homeowners and renters.