Washington’s desire to accelerate clean energy development will be in the spotlight Thursday when the state Supreme Court considers whether a state panel and a former governor bypassed permitting requirements en route to approving a […]
by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardJune 10, 2026 Washington state Rep. Tarra Simmons got her long-sought opportunity Tuesday to publicly defend herself against an array of ethics charges. The Bremerton Democrat spent nearly three hours […]
by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardJune 9, 2026 A judge on Tuesday rejected a challenge from major pharmaceutical companies against Washington’s new law trying to reduce prescription drug prices for hospitals. Gov. Bob Ferguson in […]
by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleJune 10, 2026 The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation is on track to regain control over civil legal matters on its tribal land. Gov. Tina Kotek in late […]
Lincoln County Circuit Court Judge Sheryl Bachart sentenced 61-year-old Steven Brady to 80 months prison for repeatedly selling methamphetamine and fentanyl in Lincoln County in 2025, conduct which ultimately caused the death of a 67-year-old […]
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