Federal STREETS Pilot Aims to Tackle Homelessness and Addiction—But What About Southwest Washington?
On February 2, 2026, U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. unveiled a $100 million pilot initiative—STREETS (Safety...
City of Kelso, Washington, and related local government and community affairs
On February 2, 2026, U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. unveiled a $100 million pilot initiative—STREETS (Safety...
Justice Barbara Madsen of the Washington Supreme Court, a Renton native and the first woman ever to be popularly elected...
A recent analysis by personal finance platform MoneyGeek, drawing on U.S. Department of Transportation highway data, has ranked Washington among...
Federal officials have confirmed that the Spirit Lake outlet tunnel, the critical drainage conduit built after the 1980 eruption of...
Washington State’s House Bill 1367, introduced by Representative Ed Orcutt and several cosponsors from both parties, would allow motorcyclists to...
<p>Washington State Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal is urging lawmakers to back a new income-based tax on the state’s top earners — now facing public demonstrations of support in Olympia — to bolster public education and reduce property taxes.</p>
The Washington State Senate has passed a bill that would tighten regulations on the use of automated license plate reader...
Scottish country dancing has found steady enthusiasm across southwest Washington, where small, welcoming groups keep the centuries-old tradition alive through regular social dances.
An AP and FRONTLINE investigation reveals decades of PFAS pollution by Georgia’s carpet industry—offering a stark warning for industrial communities like those in Cowlitz County, where similar risks quietly persist.
A federal judge in Portland issued an emergency order halting warrantless civil immigration arrests in Oregon by ICE agents, citing constitutional concerns.