Scott: “I haven’t talked to a single sheriff that said they weren’t going to do the background checks”
A 10-year extension on sales tax collections in Aberdeen for the repair of streets appears to be passing safely after…
The Hoquiam School District has reached a “separation agreement” with Robert P. McElliott, the Hoquiam Middle School physical education teacher…
Shannon Decker, who grew up in Westport and developed a love of surfing there, is one of the contestants in…
Washington state sheriffs call upon Second Amendment rights; opposition of gun law sparks lawsuits in Washington state; some sheriffs refuse to uphold gun control initiative
Would create state Office of H-2A Compliance and Farm Labor; aims to increase domestic worker hiring; program to be supported by fees paid by farmers.
Senate panel holds hearing on providing legislators exceptions to state law.
Proposed bill designates fourth Saturday of September as Public Lands Day; lawmakers aim to preserve and protect public lands; holiday would promote connection between people and environment
Bill would allow homeless people to survive in public without fear of obstruction; law prohibits discrimination based on housing status
More than 3,000 12- to 14-year-olds were charged with crimes in Washington over the last six years; bill would presume this age group incapable of committing crime in an effort to keep more juveniles out of detention; prosecutors worry this would create too many additional procedures and clog courts
A full week of afternoon and evening razor clam digs starting Feb. 15 has been approved by the State Department…
Two bills in the state Legislature, if passed, would allow a controversial pesticide to be used by shellfish growers to…
Rep. Brian Blake, D-Aberdeen, is co-sponsoring a bill that gives counties, cities, towns and other municipalities an option to use…
