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Washington state Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) shellfish managers on Tuesday confirmed razor clam digging opportunities at Long Beach, Twin Harbors, Copalis and Mocrocks beaches from Feb. 14 …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/11/26
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Oregon lawmakers are considering a bill to prohibit the sale of individual edibles that have more than 10 milligrams of THC.
The proposal, Senate Bill 1548 , comes as lawmakers grapple with …
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By Mia Maldonado / The Oregon Capital Chronicle
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2/11/26
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With data centers expected to become the largest source of electricity demand in the Pacific Northwest, Washington legislators are pressing ahead with a bill aimed at protecting the grid and …
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By Aspen Ford / The Washington State Standard
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2/11/26
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Bills focused on psilocybin, medication abortion and taxing short-term rentals are among those that didn’t survive the latest key deadline in the state Legislature.
Monday was the cutoff …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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2/11/26
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Initial results from the Feb. 10 special election showed Battle Ground Public Schools’ levy falling short of a majority, while the Hockinson School District measure held a lead.
In the Battle …
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Norman Helgason / norman@thereflector.com
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2/10/26
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A Washington bill advancing through the state Legislature would require plaintiffs under a certain age or after a certain time period to go through arbitration before receiving a jury trial.
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By TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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2/10/26
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A Republican lawmaker who has spent years trying to protect children in homes where the Department of Children, Youth & Families is involved, says a bill offered by majority Democrats to address …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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2/10/26
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The office of Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank and the Puyallup School District confirm they are conducting an investigation into an alleged sexual assault against a Puyallup high school wrestler.
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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2/10/26
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A bill moving through the Washington legislature seeks to find ways to discourage people from misusing the state’s Public Records Act to target school districts.
Introduced by state Rep. …
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By Erick Bengel / Murrow News
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2/10/26
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Democrats advanced controversial income tax legislation out of a key Washington state Senate committee on Monday after pledging more proceeds to local public defender costs and increasing a tax break …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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2/10/26
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Legislation that would give a state board the power to remove an elected sheriff cleared out of the Senate Ways and Means Committee Monday on a party line vote with no Republicans in support.
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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2/9/26
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The income tax bill introduced by majority Democrats last week took another step toward becoming law today in the Washington Legislature.
Senate Bill 6346 , a 9.9% tax on income over $1 million, …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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2/9/26
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Two Republican Congressmen are pressuring state House leaders to reconsider their decision to deny media credentials to several journalists, claiming that it violates their First Amendment rights.
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By TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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2/9/26
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The Woodland City Council discussed the possibility of Downtown Woodland Revitalization (DWR) hosting a Woodland welcome center during its Monday, Feb. 2, meeting, as questions continue about how …
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Norman Helgason / norman@thereflector.com
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2/9/26
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After more than a decade of debate and contention, the Woodland City Council has approved an ordinance allowing cannabis retail sales within city limits.
The council voted 4-2 on Feb. 2 to adopt …
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Norman Helgason / norman@thereflector.com
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2/9/26
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Brandon Erikson is stepping into a leadership role at the start of Clark County’s second-ever charter review cycle, bringing what he describes as an engineer’s mindset to a process focused on …
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Norman Helgason / norman@thereflector.com
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2/9/26
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An adult male pedestrian died Friday, Feb. 6, after being struck by a vehicle in the Walmart parking lot in Battle Ground, according to the Battle Ground Police Department (BGPD).
Officers and …
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The Reflector
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2/9/26
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Clark County Council members on Wednesday heard a detailed presentation from C-Tran staff outlining how a potential high-capacity transit subdistrict could be used to fund light rail operations tied …
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Norman Helgason / norman@thereflector.com
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2/9/26
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A classroom-sized group of students gathered outside Washington State University Vancouver’s Dengerink Administration Building on Wednesday, Feb. 4, to protest a Public Safety Celebration being …
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Norman Helgason / norman@thereflector.com
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2/9/26
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After crossing the halfway point of the decade, Ridgefield’s rise in becoming a true full-service community is not slowing down one bit, as commercial development revenue keeps steady after a …
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Cade Barker / cade@thereflector.com
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2/9/26
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