Nation/World
Supreme Court nominee ‘disheartened’ by Trump’s attacks on judiciary
Trump has lashed out at members of the independent judiciary.
Northwest News
State solicitor general takes national stage in case against Trump’s immigration order
The global spotlight was on the lawyer representing the state attorney general’s office: Noah Purcell, a 37-year-old Seattle…
Nation/World
What’s driving population declines in more states
Meanwhile, Idaho, Nevada and Washington state are experiencing some of the fastest growth in the nation.
News
One month in, local businesses weigh in on minimum wage hike
Legislation could slow down wage increases
Nation/World
Despite unprecedented opposition, Betsy DeVos squeaks through to become secretary of education
It was the first time a vice president’s tie-breaking vote was needed to confirm a presidential Cabinet appointment.
Northwest News
Could proposed schools fix help kill state’s 1 percent property tax cap? Counties hope so
Local officials say the 1 percent property tax cap is particularly problematic.
Nation/World
Appeals court says it will rule soon on reinstating Trump immigration ban
A three-judge panel heard arguments Tuesday in San Francisco.
News
Commission to discuss Grays Harbor, Willapa Bay salmon fisheries
Appointed citizen panel to hear public comment on past year’s management
News
Commissioners are lukewarm to potential housing project
If the project moves forward, it would house more than 90 people.
News
Snow leads to school closures, wrecks, chance for more lingers to midweek
Warm, wet weather expected by Thursday, with some clearing possible for the weekend
News
Church pays off $1.2 million mortgage
The $1.2 million loan financed the construction of the 12,000 square-foot building that was completed and occupied in…
News
Coast Guard rescues three fishermen at mouth of Columbia River
Commercial vessel towed to safety by Station Cape Disappoint crews