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Portland mayor proposes banning public drug use, compares to public drinking bans
In Washington, the Supreme Court struck down the state’s main drug possession crime, which meant there was no state law making simple drug poss…
Opinion: New report finds Washington state’s teacher training schools are among worst in the nation
…ting an ‘F’ in reading instruction, when lawmakers in other states are actually helping parents educate their children.
Opinion: Parents vs. Washington state
Nancy Churchill offers her support for ‘Reject 5599’ effort.
Pro basketball player Robert Franks Jr. always has time for Vancouver and Evergreen High School
Robert Franks Jr., a former Evergreen Plainsmen and Washington State Cougar who previously made it to the NBA and now plays overseason, was in Vancouver last week for a special event to celebr…
Opinion: Get ready for new payroll tax
Washington state’s upcoming payroll tax for long-term care is causing confusion and concerns as some argue it will financially burden those…
How many have been charged under Washington’s 2014 gun sale restriction?
…the adoption of Initiative 594 in 2014, only one person in Washington state’s three largest counties has been charged and convicted of violating the law requiring background checks for firearm sales…
WA Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal running for re-election
Washington State Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal announces bid for a third term, highlighting achievements in graduation…
How will the IBR pay for the MAX light rail extension?
The Interstate Bridge Replacement (IBR) program plans to finance the $1.32 to $1.99 billion cost of the TriMet’s MAX Yellow line light rail extension…
Washington second to only California in fuel price
Washington experiences its 19th consecutive week of rising fuel prices, with the average cost per gallon of regular unleaded reaching $4.81,…
Washington study: ineligible voter registration ‘reduced but not eliminated’
Legislation enacted in Washington state modifies the voter registration system to improve automatic voter registration and eliminate the risk of ineligible registr…
Wildfire smoke forecasted to impact Washington again this season
Washington State Department of Health urges public to prepare for unhealthy air as wildfire season approaches, emphasizing the importance of…
Study: Washington state has the strongest economy in the U.S.
Washington state ranks first in the nation for its economy, boasting a high employment rate, strong innovation potential, and a large number…