July 22, 2024, 7:48am Clark County Politics
Prominent Democrats in Washington took to social media Sunday to praise President Joe Biden and his decision to withdraw from the presidential race, and some of them backed his endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris to be the party's presidential nominee. Read story
July 17, 2024, 9:18am Latest News
Senate Commerce Committee Chair Maria Cantwell said the panel plans to mark up much-delayed federal data privacy legislation before the August congressional recess — and gave the bill a puncher’s chance even though its House companion has faced setbacks. Read story
July 17, 2024, 7:49am Clark County Politics
There are 11 candidates running statewide for a seat with the U.S. Senate on the Aug. 6 primary ballot. Read story
July 13, 2024, 5:40am Northwest
Here’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the week ending July 12. Read story
July 12, 2024, 11:07am Business
The Interstate Bridge Replacement Program has received nearly $1.5 billion in federal funding to replace the century-old Interstate 5 Bridge that connects Southwest Washington and Portland over the Columbia River. Read story
July 11, 2024, 3:04pm Latest News
In a long awaited breakthrough, the U.S. and Canada have reached an agreement in principal renewing the Columbia River Treaty, which governs the use of the most important river flowing through the two nations. Read story
June 30, 2024, 10:34am Northwest
Leaders of the Salish School of Spokane ducked under ponderosa pine boughs and maneuvered around thorny shrubbery as they planned a brand new campus earlier this month. Read story
June 24, 2024, 8:40am Latest News
Sen. Maria Cantwell’s first term in the Senate didn’t come easy, as she defeated incumbent Republican Slade Gorton by a margin of less than 0.1% in 2000. Since then, the Democrat has cruised to re-election three times as Washington has become an ever-bluer state. Read story
June 22, 2024, 5:59am Northwest
Here’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the week ending June 21. Read story
June 20, 2024, 6:02am Business Subscriber Exclusive
For better or worse, artificial intelligence has swept the country. Read story