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89 results matching “washington legislation” · Newest first · showing 1–12
  1. PoliticsAug 11, 2026Carleen Johnson

    VIDEO: Striking workers add to deficit risk for Washington jobless fund

    Washington paid $565,700 in unemployment benefits to 151 striking workers in the first seven months of the year.

  2. PoliticsFeb 27, 2026Tim Clouser

    WA passes legislation requiring no-cost insurance for state recommended vaccines

    …hifts the trigger for no-cost vaccine insurance coverage in Washington from federal recommendations to the state Department of Health.

  3. OpinionFeb 17, 2026Nancy Churchill

    Opinion: Ecology’s war on private wells

    …hurchill argues a Department of Ecology lawsuit and related legislation threaten long-held private well water rights across Washington state.

  4. PoliticsFeb 16, 2026Clark County Today

    Pro-business, bipartisan legislation from Rep. Stephanie McClintock receives House approval

    The Washington State House passed House Bill 2207, sponsored by Rep. Stephanie McClintock, to update alcohol warehousing statutes and allow lice…

  5. PoliticsFeb 16, 2026Clark County Today

    Legislation from Rep. John Ley to support construction and infrastructure projects in Washington is passed by the House

    The Washington State House passed House Bill 2605, sponsored by Rep. John Ley, updating regulations on naturally occurring fibrous silicate mate…

  6. PoliticsFeb 9, 2026Jerry Cornfield

    As pennies disappear, Washington must address how retailers make change

    Washington lawmakers are considering legislation that would require cash purchases to be rounded to the nearest nickel as pennies are phased…

  7. PoliticsFeb 3, 2026Bill Lucia

    Gov. Ferguson rejects WA lawmakers’ initial crack at income tax legislation

    …tax proposal, arguing it fails to return enough revenue to Washington residents for tax relief.

  8. PoliticsJan 29, 2026Carleen Johnson

    VIDEO: Washington lawmakers clash over bills directed at limiting ICE officers

    A heated House committee hearing on legislation aimed at limiting ICE officers in Washington was temporarily recessed after sharp exchanges between lawmakers over testimony and…

  9. OpinionJan 6, 2026Rep. John Ley

    Opinion: Majority party policies still making life more expensive for Washingtonians

    …ew taxes, raises concerns about state spending, and details legislation he plans to pursue during the 2026 Washington legislative session.

  10. OpinionDec 24, 2025Nancy Churchill

    Opinion: The progressive attack on Washington’s sheriffs

    Nancy Churchill argues that proposed legislation would shift power over county sheriffs away from voters and concentrate control within state government.

  11. PoliticsDec 17, 2025Clark County Today

    Rep. John Ley introduces bill to balance representation on Washington transportation boards

    Legislation introduced by Rep. John Ley seeks to change how transportation board seats are allocated and prevent funding penalties tied to p…

  12. PoliticsNov 19, 2025Clark County Today

    Washington state senator champions legislation to protect fairness and safety in girls’ sports and private spaces

    Sen. Jim McCune voiced strong support for SB 5097, legislation he says is needed to protect fairness, safety, and privacy for girls in school sports and female-only spaces.