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As supporters of Planned Parenthood looks for seats, Melissa Ohden, center, pro-life supporter from Gladstone, Mo., waits to testify before the House Judiciary Committee hearing at the Capitol in Washington examining the abortion practices of Planned Parenthood on Wednesday.

House chairman: Planned Parenthood probe protects taxpayers

As supporters of Planned Parenthood looks for seats, Melissa Ohden, center, pro-life supporter from Gladstone, Mo., waits to testify before the House Judiciary Committee hearing at the Capitol in Washington examining the abortion practices of Planned Parenthood on Wednesday.

September 9, 2015, 9:26am Latest News

WASHINGTON -- Opening long-awaited congressional hearings, the House Judiciary Committee chairman said Wednesday its Planned Parenthood investigation is aimed at protecting taxpayers against financing the kind of "horrors" suggested by secretly recorded videos of group officials discussing the sale of fetal tissue. Read story

C-Tran's Route 39 bus stops for a passenger on East Fourth Plain Boulevard  on Aug.

Madore, Mielke seek C-Tran boundaries expansion

C-Tran's Route 39 bus stops for a passenger on East Fourth Plain Boulevard  on Aug.

September 8, 2015, 9:17pm Clark County News

Arguing that C-Tran has failed to meet the needs of rural citizens, the Clark County council voted 2 to 1 to convene a conference to expand the public transit agency's boundaries. Read story

Clark County Councilors Jeanne Stewart, from left, David Madore and Tom Mielke

Clark County puts tax limitation on agenda

Clark County Councilors Jeanne Stewart, from left, David Madore and Tom Mielke

September 8, 2015, 8:05pm Clark County News

Before they're even elected, the new Clark County councilors already have a proposal to consider. Read story

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks during a campaign stop at Uncle Nancy's Coffee House in Newton, Iowa. After spending the first few months of her campaign bemoaning &quot;secret, unaccountable money&quot; in politics, Clinton is coming out Tuesday, Sept. 8, with proposals to roll back the effects of the landmark Supreme Court case governing campaign finance won by conservative activist group Citizens United.

Citizens United vs. Clintons: The feud behind the court case

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks during a campaign stop at Uncle Nancy's Coffee House in Newton, Iowa. After spending the first few months of her campaign bemoaning &quot;secret, unaccountable money&quot; in politics, Clinton is coming out Tuesday, Sept. 8, with proposals to roll back the effects of the landmark Supreme Court case governing campaign finance won by conservative activist group Citizens United.

September 8, 2015, 1:16pm Nation & World

WASHINGTON -- Nobody knows Citizens United quite like Hillary Rodham Clinton. Read story

Sen. Patty Murray meets with veterans Clint McCourtney, right,  and Paul Sluznis at the annual veterans stand-down in Vancouver on Aug.

Republican jumps into race against Sen. Patty Murray

Sen. Patty Murray meets with veterans Clint McCourtney, right,  and Paul Sluznis at the annual veterans stand-down in Vancouver on Aug.

September 8, 2015, 11:25am Election

OLYMPIA -- Former Washington state Republican Party Chairman Chris Vance announced Tuesday that he's running against Democratic incumbent U.S. Sen. Patty Murray, who is seeking a fifth term. Read story

Marc Boldt

Clark County Democrats, Young Democrats reach deal

Marc Boldt

September 7, 2015, 8:29pm Clark County News

A potential rift between the Clark County Democrats and the Young Democrats of Clark County over the Young Democrats' endorsement of a non-Democrat for county chair ended in compromise Monday evening. Read story

President Barack Obama greets members of the crowd after speaking at the Greater Boston Labor Council Labor Day Breakfast on Monday in Boston. Obama will sign an executive order requiring federal contractors to offer their employees up to seven days of paid sick leave per year.

Courting unions on Labor Day, Obama pushes paid sick leave

President Barack Obama greets members of the crowd after speaking at the Greater Boston Labor Council Labor Day Breakfast on Monday in Boston. Obama will sign an executive order requiring federal contractors to offer their employees up to seven days of paid sick leave per year.

September 7, 2015, 12:01pm Health Wire

BOSTON -- Courting unions on Labor Day, President Barack Obama denounced Republicans for a "constant attack on working Americans" and said he was using his executive power to force federal contractors to give paid sick leave to their employees. Read story

Vice President Joe Biden, center, speaks to a crowd with United Steelworkers President Leo Gerard, left, and AFL-CIO President Rich Trumka, right, before he joins joins in the annual Labor Day parade on Monday  in Pittsburgh.

‘Give it a go, Joe’: Pittsburgh union crowd cheers on Biden

Vice President Joe Biden, center, speaks to a crowd with United Steelworkers President Leo Gerard, left, and AFL-CIO President Rich Trumka, right, before he joins joins in the annual Labor Day parade on Monday  in Pittsburgh.

September 7, 2015, 11:58am Latest News

PITTSBURGH -- Hearing chants of "run Joe, run," President Joe Biden marched in Pittsburgh's annual Labor Day parade on Monday as speculation swirled about a potential late entry into the Democratic presidential campaign. Read story

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton greets supporters during a campaign stop at Uncle Nancy's Coffee House on Sunday in Newton, Iowa.

Clinton says no email apology: ‘What I did was allowed’

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton greets supporters during a campaign stop at Uncle Nancy's Coffee House on Sunday in Newton, Iowa.

September 7, 2015, 11:56am Nation & World

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa -- Hillary Rodham Clinton says she does not need to apologize for using a private email account and server while at the State Department because, "what I did was allowed." Read story

The Northern Quest Casino in Airway Heights. The casino has been a major success for the Kalispel Indian Tribe. The tribe opposes a proposal by the Spokane Tribe to open a rival casino in this suburb of Spokane.

Governor to decide fate of proposed casino

The Northern Quest Casino in Airway Heights. The casino has been a major success for the Kalispel Indian Tribe. The tribe opposes a proposal by the Spokane Tribe to open a rival casino in this suburb of Spokane.

September 7, 2015, 11:06am Latest News

AIRWAY HEIGHTS -- In some ways, Gov. Jay Inslee controls the economic future of the Spokane Tribe of Indians. Read story