Bill improves live-saving emergency preparedness as climate change and more frequent weather events increase landslide risk nationwide; 73 landsides were reported in WA during last month’s series of atmospheric rivers WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last night the […]
by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardJanuary 7, 2026 Two years ago, Amanda McKinney, a Republican Yakima County commissioner, made a commercial endorsing Republican U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse for re-election and assailing his GOP opponent who […]
by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 7, 2026 Oregon’s attorney general is suing six of the nation’s largest pharmaceutical companies and pharmacy benefit managers for conspiring to artificially inflate insulin prices and other critical diabetes […]
by Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 7, 2026 Leaders of Oregon’s Head Start programs are urging state officials to restore $9.5 million in funding cuts that have spurred additional layoffs and program reductions in key […]
by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 7, 2026 Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek spent months cajoling the state Legislature to provide billions for transportation infrastructure, safety and jobs. Now, she’s asking them to repeal that plan […]
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