The Jefferson County Democrats are seeing an uptick in participation, said the newly elected chairman. Former Vice Chair Marty Gilmore, who was… Continue reading
A bill that would allow victims of sex trafficking to clear a prostitution conviction even if they’ve… Continue reading
Don’t hold your breath if you’re waiting for state lawmakers to finish up work on the budget. The state Legislature finished out its… Continue reading
Gov. Jay Inslee called lawmakers back for a special session that will start Monday, expressing frustration… Continue reading
On a bipartisan vote of 95-2, the state House of Representatives passed a state construction budget that includes a $1.8 billion investment in… Continue reading
The Aug. 1 primary ballot has its first contestant: a sales tax increase. The Port Angeles Transportation Benefit District board, which consists… Continue reading
Former midwife Cheri Van Hoover has kicked off the 2017 election season with her announcement that she’s running for the Jefferson County… Continue reading
President Donald Trump’s executive order withholding funding from communities that limit cooperation with immigration authorities applies… Continue reading
State lawmakers are no closer to a budget deal as they close in on the end… Continue reading
A former board president of the Port Angeles Regional Chamber of Commerce last week became the first declared candidate for one of… Continue reading
The state Senate’s proposed capital construction budget allocates $9.9 million to projects in the 24th Legislative District, including a number of recreation… Continue reading
With just 13 days left in this legislative session, progress seems to have slowed as negotiations continue on a biennial budget and a… Continue reading
The first contested race for a Port Angeles City Council position has emerged with the approach of filing week for the Nov.… Continue reading
A critic of the current Port Angeles City Council has declared his intention to run for election to the panel. Financial adviser… Continue reading
A public-interest lawyer has announced his candidacy for the four-year Port Angeles City Council Position 3 seat held by Mayor Patrick Downie,… Continue reading
The 24th Legislative District’s representatives voted in favor of the House’s two-year $44.9 billion state budget that seeks to spend an additional $1.9… Continue reading
A House bill aimed at increasing the safety around oil transportation on land and water has cleared a key committee.… Continue reading
The House has passed a $44.9 billion state budget that seeks to spend an additional
$1.9… Continue reading
House Democrats on Monday released a two-year budget plan that proposes
$3 billion in additional revenue… Continue reading
Washington Sen. Patty Murray is among three additional Democrats who have said they will vote against… Continue reading