by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleJune 17, 2026 To improve school attendance in a state with one of the nation’s highest absenteeism rates, Oregon education officials on Tuesday presented lawmakers with a plan to repeal […]
BEND, Ore.—The FBI is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying additional victims of sexual violence involving Robert Ray Warner. According to a federal indictment, on or about November 25, 2025, Warner sexually assaulted a woman on the […]
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., released the following statement in response to Intelligence Committee Chairman Tom Cotton cancelling a confirmation hearing for Director of National Intelligence Nominee Jay Clayton, pursuant to a rambling Truth Social […]
The Washington State Library maintains the largest online collection of newspapers published in the state. The library continues to grow its collection in collaboration with local libraries, museums, and publishers to digitize more newspapers for educational and non-commercial use. The program was established in 2008 as part of the National […]
OLYMPIA – Washington’s economy gained an estimated 10,600 jobs (seasonally adjusted) in May 2026 while the unemployment rate remained unchanged at 5.2%. “Job growth was relatively strong in May,” said Anneliese Vance-Sherman, chief labor economist for the […]
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