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Eastern Washington sheriffs sue to block state removal law
Four sheriffs from Spokane, Pend Oreille, Stevens, and Ferry counties are challenging a new Washington law that allows for the removal of sheriffs wh…
4 months, 4 weeks ago
Can Public Input Truly Shape State Policy? Todd Myers Responds
Protests, online petitions, and legislator outreach rarely shift state policy, says Todd Myers of Washington Policy Center. He argues lasting public …
4 months, 4 weeks ago
Battle Ground opens vacancy on Salary Commission for city residents
Battle Ground is looking for a resident to fill a spot on its Salary Commission, the board that sets pay and benefits for city elected officials. App…
4 months, 4 weeks ago
How Washington’s Energy Policies Are Driving Up Local Power Costs
Hydroelectric sources give Washington a 60% baseline, yet policies like the Climate Commitment Act are fueling electricity rate hikes. Policy analyst…
4 months, 4 weeks ago
Vancouver Fire Department aids in Columbia River dock vessel fire response
Firefighters from Vancouver, Clark-Cowlitz, and Scappoose coordinated their efforts to contain a challenging vessel and dock fire at Goble Marina on …
4 months, 4 weeks ago
Clark County's Easter Brings Reflection, Faith, and Community
Easter in Clark County highlights reflection, hope, and traditions as neighbors and faith communities gather in churches, homes, and shared spaces. T…
4 months, 4 weeks ago
Sheriff law backlash, income tax debate, and Clark County spotlights
Sheriff John Horch calls the decertification powers in SB 5974 “overreach,” while the local income tax debate heats up and Clark County highlights co…
5 months ago
Trump’s 2027 Budget: $73 Billion in Cuts, Defense Increase, EPA Halved
The White House proposes slashing $73 billion from nondefense agencies and hiking defense funds by $350 billion in its 2027 federal budget request. S…
5 months ago
Heywood appeals for WA income tax referendum as officials block effort
Brian Heywood of Let's Go Washington seeks urgent Supreme Court action to permit a voter referendum on Washington's new 9.9% tax for earners above $1…
5 months ago
Understanding Washington’s pedestrian right-of-way and roadway rules
Doug Dahl breaks down Washington’s right-of-way law, explaining when drivers must stop for pedestrians—even if they're just one lane away. He address…
5 months ago