Historically, international trade issues have galvanized our state’s congressional delegation. Many wondered if that would still be the case today….
Democrats, who control the House and Senate, are set to release spending plans and revenue packages
Sometimes I think that we who flee to the comforts of political sides do so because we don’t have the…
The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines the word hobby as a pursuit outside of one’s regular occupation engaged in especially for relaxation….
After a key deadline on March 13, the last day to pass policy bills out of their original chamber, only…
In 2015, after another session without procuring a key weapon in his climate change fighting strategy, Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee…
Residents could have the option to vote on permanent daylight saving time
State lawmakers were busy last week acting on bills before the whole House and Senate in lengthy floor sessions. They…
In opioid epidemic, a lawmaker wants recovery to be on the same pedestal as treatment and prevention
We learned during the government shutdown that 40 percent of Americans have an average of $400 in the bank and…
It started last year during the only snow that amounted to much. I cleared our walks, then leaned the snow…
As this year’s scheduled 105-day legislative session nears the halfway point, state lawmakers worked long hours last week to meet…
Kilmer shows his colors