4 ways the Legislature can strengthen WA Cares
Proposed changes include allowing more workers to opt in and utilizing market-based investing for greater returns to fund the ...
Dems ‘scrubbing the budget’ even as they say wealthy should pay their fair share
Nine days into the 2025 session, majority Democrats in the Washington State Legislature have yet to tip their hand on several ...
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Tokeland crabbing: ‘ It’s unbelievable how good it is’
Tokeland, a small fishing town on the north side of Willapa Bay, has been a local hot spot for commercial crabbing for ...
Half billion in state agency settlement payouts backdrop for WA GOP oversight bill
A 2024 settlement over water contamination at the Special Commitment Center for sex offenders on McNeil Island left the state ...
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WA's new governor takes office, promises big changes
Washington's new governor, Bob Ferguson, impressed Republicans with his inaugural address, which emphasized bipartisanship ...
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WA Gov. Ferguson takes office, promises big changes: ‘I’m not here to defend government’
Washington's new governor, Bob Ferguson, impressed Republicans with his inaugural address, which emphasized bipartisanship ...
WA Republicans hope fifth time is the charm for emergency powers reform bill
Republican lawmakers in Washington state are taking another stab at emergency powers reform in the hope that a new governor ...
Rent control takes center stage on first day of 2025 WA legislative session
Monday marked the beginning of the 105-day legislative session in Washington state. During this session, lawmakers will ...
Man shot, killed by police in Centralia, WA
A domestic dispute in Centralia turned deadly on Sunday when a police officer fatally shot a man during a physical ...
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Gov. Inslee won’t back bill weakening his office’s power to site WA energy projects
Blocking WA’s highest elected official from a final say would “not improve public accountability,” his office says.
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Poll: WA voters want 2025 Legislature to focus on their pocketbooks
Cascade PBS spoke to Senate Majority Leader Jamie Pedersen, D-Seattle; House Majority Leader Joe Fitzgibbon, D-Seattle; Senate Minority Leader John Braun, R-Centralia; and Rep. Chris Corry, R-Yakima, ...
100+ Women Who Care: Inaugural event features three Lewis County nonprofits
Organizers behind 100+ Women Who Care are inviting the public to the inaugural event. It will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 6, at the historic Lewis and Clark Hotel in downtown. The event ...