Kathleen Kler tells of husband’s health issues
Washington state on Tuesday became the latest in a handful of states to ban trigger devices… Continue reading
An attorney who practices law out of Forks and Port Angeles is running for the West End District Court 2 judicial seat occupied… Continue reading
One day after a carbon tax bill stalled in the state Legislature, a coalition of environmental, community… Continue reading
Three bills and a key budget proviso might improve prospects for job growth on the Olympic Peninsula and in rural and coastal areas… Continue reading
A bill that would allow people at risk of suicide to voluntarily give up their gun… Continue reading
Lawmakers are considering adding protections for high school and college newspapers, allowing student journalists to determine… Continue reading
The Senate Ways and Means Committee has passed an amended version of Gov. Jay Inslee’s proposal… Continue reading
A bill that would ban bump stocks, a device that increases a weapon’s rate of fire,… Continue reading
In votes with veto-proof-wide margins, state legislators made themselves exempt from the voter-approved Public Records Act… Continue reading
The three legislators who represent District 24 voted in favor of a bill they say improves public transparency of the legislative process. The… Continue reading
House Democrats unveiled a budget proposal Tuesday that sticks to an education funding timeline that the… Continue reading
State lawmakers introduced a multitude of bills early this 2018 session on issues of gun regulation… Continue reading
After failing to gain traction in previous years, an effort to abolish the death penalty in… Continue reading
EYE ON OLYMPIA
Last week’s release of the state revenue forecast put an extra $1.3 billion into play for the 2019-21 period and brings a few… Continue reading
Washington lawmakers are more than halfway through this year’s 60-day legislative session and have been rapidly… Continue reading
House lawmakers have passed a water-down version of a bill approved earlier this month by the Senate which would phase out Atlantic salmon… Continue reading
Voters have rejected a $46.7 million levy that would have funded an expansion and renovation of Stevens Middle School in Port Angeles,… Continue reading
Voters in the Brinnon and Queets-Clearwater school districts in Jefferson County have approved levies after the second count of ballots Friday. The… Continue reading
Election Day left the West End’s Cape Flattery School District basking in victory and Port Angeles School District — with about 1,000… Continue reading