The Wenatchee World2h
Legislators eye Climate Commitment Act funding for road projects
As Washington state's roads continue to deteriorate and transportation funding faces significant challenges, Rep. Andrew ...
In a departure for WA governors, Ferguson avoids news conferences
Early in his term, Gov. Bob Ferguson has broken from decades of tradition by declining to take questions from reporters at ...
The Columbian7h
A federal judge is to consider whether to block DOGE access to the US Labor Department
A federal judge will consider Friday whether to block Trump adviser Elon Musk ’s team from accessing systems at the Labor Department, which has investigated the billionaire’s compani ...
NOLA.com7h
200 years ago, this tiny Louisiana city briefly became state's capital. What's next for Donaldsonville?
Two hundred years ago, the process to make Donaldsonville the state capital of Louisiana began with a bill passed by the ...
The Advocate7h
As Donaldsonville nears 200th anniversary as Louisiana's capital, tiny city reaches inflection point
Two hundred years ago, the process to make Donaldsonville the state capital of Louisiana began with a bill passed by the ...
A new restaurant is coming to Lacey at Huntamer Park. You’ll recognize the owner’s name
One of Lacey’s best known restaurants has a new owner. Now, about those Costco rumors... If you know of a retailer, ...
CounterPunch16h
Eight Ways States Can Fight Inequality and Build Worker Power
Airport workers demonstrate in Charlotte, North Carolina for increased heat protections on the job, August 2024. Credit: SEIU ...
Washingtonians rally at Olympia to protest Trump Administration policies
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Hundreds of Washingtonians gathered at the Capitol building in Olympia on Wednesday as part of a nationwide ...
KUOW1d
Why state lawmakers are fighting over 'parents rights' again
On one side are Republicans worried about state overreach, while Democrats say they want to protect the privacy of students, particularly LGBTQ kids.
The Washington Informer1d
McDuffie Introduces Bill to Designate D.C. as the Nation’s Official Sports Capital
D.C. Council member Kenyan R. McDuffie introduces legislation to designate Washington as the official sports capital of the ...
KNKX1d
Olympia protest joins national day of action in US state capitols
After a viral online organizing campaign, hundreds rallied in Olympia Wednesday, protesting President Donald Trump and Elon ...
KNKX1d
WA Senate Democrats approve changes to parents’ ‘bill of rights’
They say some parts of the parental rights measure needed clarification. Republicans argue it’s an attempted rollback of the ...