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Let&rsquo;s Go Washington, a political committee, faces allegations it did not properly disclose information on money raised and spent in its signature-gathering drives for six initiatives in 2023. These boxes contain signed petitions for one of them, Initiative 2109, which would to repeal Washington state&rsquo;s capital gains tax. It will be on ballots in November 2024.

Let’s Go Washington faces charges: Political group behind initiatives accused of violating campaign law

Let&rsquo;s Go Washington, a political committee, faces allegations it did not properly disclose information on money raised and spent in its signature-gathering drives for six initiatives in 2023. These boxes contain signed petitions for one of them, Initiative 2109, which would to repeal Washington state&rsquo;s capital gains tax. It will be on ballots in November 2024.

September 18, 2024, 4:33pm Clark County Politics

A 14-month investigation has led to charges against the political committee founded by businessman Brian Heywood for allegedly violating campaign finance laws in the course of gathering signatures for six initiatives last year, including three on the ballot in November. Read story

Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, left, and  Republican Joe Kent.

3rd Congressional candidates react to second Trump assassination attempt

Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, left, and  Republican Joe Kent.

September 18, 2024, 4:09pm Clark County News

Shortly after the FBI announced Sept. 15 that former President Donald Trump was the target of a second assassination attempt at his golf course in West Palm Beach, Fla., Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, posted about the incident on social media. Read story

Iranian hackers tried but failed to interest Biden’s campaign in stolen Trump info, FBI says

September 18, 2024, 3:47pm Nation & World

Iranian hackers sought to interest President Joe Biden's campaign in information stolen from rival Donald Trump's campaign, sending unsolicited emails to people connected to the Democratic president in an effort to interfere in the 2024 election, the FBI and other federal agencies said Wednesday. Read story

FILE - The seal of the Central Intelligence Agency stands next to a U.S. flag at CIA headquarters in Langley, Va.

Veteran CIA officer who drugged and sexually assaulted dozens of women gets 30 years in prison

FILE - The seal of the Central Intelligence Agency stands next to a U.S. flag at CIA headquarters in Langley, Va.

September 18, 2024, 3:27pm Nation & World

A longtime CIA officer who drugged, photographed and sexually assaulted more than two dozen women in postings around the world was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison Wednesday after an emotional hearing in which victims described being deceived by a man who appeared kind, educated and part of an… Read story

White House hosts first meeting with Trump, Harris transition teams

September 18, 2024, 3:25pm Politics

Representatives for former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris ' transition teams met for the first time at the White House, the Biden administration announced Wednesday, as the outgoing administration plans to smooth the handoff to whomever wins in November. Read story

Teamsters union declines to endorse Trump or Harris for president

September 18, 2024, 1:39pm Business

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters declined Wednesday to endorse Kamala Harris or Donald Trump for president, saying neither candidate had sufficient support from the 1.3 million-member union. Read story

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, left and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy look at each other during the Ukraine Contact Group meeting at Ramstein Air Base, Friday, Sept.6, 2024.

U.S. wants more clarity from Ukraine on possible use of long-range weapons

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, left and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy look at each other during the Ukraine Contact Group meeting at Ramstein Air Base, Friday, Sept.6, 2024.

September 18, 2024, 12:04pm Politics

The Biden administration still is not convinced that it should give Ukraine the authority to launch long-range missiles deeper into Russia, and U.S. officials say they are seeking more detailed information about how Kyiv would use the weapons and how they fit into the broader strategy for the war. Read story

The Secret Service again faces scrutiny after another gunman targets Trump

September 18, 2024, 12:03pm Politics

For the second time in more than two months, the Secret Service that protects the highest echelon of American leaders is under scrutiny — this time after a gunman hid in the shrubs along the fence of former President Donald Trump's golf course for 12 hours. Read story