OLYMPIA… Today brought the deadline for the state Senate to pass legislation across to the House of Representatives, and the list of bills heading to the Legislature’s other chamber includes two of Sen. Matt Boehnke’s pro-education bills. Senate Bill […]
COULEE DAM, Wash. (AP) — Trump administration workforce cuts at federal agencies overseeing U.S. dams are threatening their ability to provide reliable electricity, supply farmers with water and protect communities from floods, employees and industry […]
Here is this week’s edition of our weekly Capitol Buzz Radio Headlines, a three-minute weekly radio roundup report of the week’s headlines from the Washington State Capitol.
A Senate bill requiring clergy to report suspected child abuse, even from confessions, faces pushback. Sen. Phil Fortunato argues it threatens religious freedom, while Father Anthony Bawyn highlights the nuanced challenges priests face in handling […]
by Alex Baumhardt, Washington State StandardMarch 14, 2025 The U.S. has paused negotiations with Canada on a keystone management plan that governs flood control, water supply and hydropower in the shared Columbia River Basin as […]
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