How does a bill become a law? How long is a legislative session? What is a legislative session anyway? A host of issues… Continue reading
Climate change Inslee’s biggest issue
No agreements yet as spending bills loom
Fundraising a challenge for Jefferson commissioner
The next time you go shopping for replacement tires, the state of Washington could have greater sway over what’s on the rack. That’s… Continue reading
School districts are hoping the State Board of Education will extend the emergency high school graduation waiver for the class of 2024, citing… Continue reading
Preparation for newly elected requires about half-year, large budget
Police in Washington state would gain more leeway to pursue suspected criminals under an initiative supporters delivered to the Secretary of State’s Office.… Continue reading
Ex-legislative assistant now House candidate
State Rep. Mike Chapman has thrown his support to all three Democratic contenders who have said they are vying for his District… Continue reading
Candidate seeks Van De Wege’s seat
Republican represents rural Mason County
A state campaign watchdog has put off action on a proposed deal to dismiss complaints against Attorney General Bob Ferguson stemming from his… Continue reading
Aims for seat held by Mike Chapman
‘Rural issues matter’ PT Democrat says
Ahead of every legislative session, dozens of nonprofits, industry groups, unions and government agencies let lawmakers know what they want done — more… Continue reading
Hearings offer preview of issues for this session
The next ballot counts on the North Olympic Peninsula will be on Wednesday in Clallam County and
Nov. 28 in Jefferson County, according to county… Continue reading
Deputy prosecutor lists public safety, education as major issues
General election outcomes on the North Olympic Peninsula were unchanged after the
Jefferson County Auditor’s Office counted more ballots from the Nov. 7 election
on… Continue reading
