OLYMPIA, WA – The return of daytime low tides brings opportunities for recreational clam, mussel, and oyster gathering across hundreds of Washington’s public beaches now open or soon reopening for harvesting. With so many options, […]
by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardMarch 23, 2026 A new Washington state law offers a way to make change in an era without pennies. The federal government stopped making pennies last year but intends to […]
by Aspen Ford, Washington State StandardMarch 23, 2026 At the close of last year’s Washington state legislative session, a key bucket of wildfire prevention funding was slashed nearly in half by lawmakers attempting to offset […]
by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardMarch 23, 2026 Traffic stops can be anxiety-inducing encounters, especially for people with autism. To address this, Washington is establishing a program to improve communication between neurodivergent people and police […]
A bill sponsored by Rep. Gloria Mendoza, R-Grandview, to preserve Washington’s rare and historic apple varieties was signed into law Friday afternoon by Gov. Bob Ferguson during a ceremony in Yakima. House Bill 2525 establishes a statewide heritage orchard […]
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