A new tax on capital gains would be imposed on the sale of stocks and bonds… Continue reading
State lawmakers have voted to automatically restore voting rights to people who have been released from prison… Continue reading
Some officials reserve judgment
Lawmakers are on the cusp of overhauling policing and police accountability in Washington state, acting with unusual… Continue reading
The King County Council has approved $4-per-hour pay raises for grocery workers in unincorporated areas of the county during the… Continue reading
A statue honoring the late Billy Frank Jr., a Nisqually tribal member who championed treaty rights and protecting the environment,… Continue reading
The state House has approved a measure that would require landlords to provide a valid reason for ending certain leases… Continue reading
Cherish Cronmiller will present “Homeless Camps and Other Solutions” at a meeting of the Port Townsend Rotary Club at noon Tuesday. Cronmiller,… Continue reading
Employment growth expected by mid-2021
It’s been one year since Gov. Jay Inslee declared a state of emergency in response to the… Continue reading
Eyes are on Seattle challenge of similar law; first reading April 6
The state Senate has approved a measure requiring police to intervene if they see a fellow officer… Continue reading
Contract to cover distancing center, contact tracing
Brian Kuh, the executive director of the Economic Development Council Team Jefferson, will address a meeting of the Rotary Club of East… Continue reading
Legislation targets more than 126,000 acres for protection
A quartet of guest speakers will explore the 2020 Charter Review Commission’s recommendation for meeting housing needs in Clallam County tonight. The… Continue reading
Applications due by March 20
Deadline to request mail-in ballots Friday
Commissioners want to keep local control
Legislation will be part of recovery effort, he says
