CALEA accreditation assessor invites public comment
An upcoming on-site CALEA assessment will evaluate CRESA’s compliance with public safety accreditation standards, and the public is invited to submit comments.
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Opinion: ‘Southwest Washington residents deserve a better I-5 Bridge replacement project and a more reliable partner to complete it’
Ken Vance criticizes Oregon’s failure to pass transportation funding, calling for a more dependable I-5 Bridge replacement plan and a trustworthy partner.
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US Supreme Court limits injunctions, allows President Trump to act on birthright citizenship ban
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 to limit nationwide injunctions and allow a Trump executive order on birthright citizenship to take effect in 28 states.
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Opinion: Governments should protect workers, end cozy relationship with political allies
Elizabeth New argues that Washington’s government is failing to protect public workers’ rights by favoring unions and ignoring constitutional protections like Janus.
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City of Battle Ground announces speed limit reductions on multiple city streets
Battle Ground will begin installing lower speed limit signs starting June 30 as part of a safety-focused update approved by the City Council.
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New name is not the only thing new at Cascades Amphitheater
The newly renamed Cascades Amphitheater in Ridgefield now features The Backyard — a premium space with food, games, and exclusive perks — alongside $30 ticket options for...
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What’s next for Washington’s challenge to Trump’s birthright citizenship order?
Washington continues to pursue a nationwide block of Trump’s order restricting birthright citizenship, despite a new Supreme Court ruling narrowing that option.
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Opinion: ‘The precious right of citizenship’
Lars Larson argues that America is finally beginning to end birthright citizenship for the children of illegal immigrants, following new Supreme Court decisions and an ex...
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Application period now open for 2026 Historical Promotion Grants
The Historical Promotion Grants program is designed to increase awareness and education to better preserve, exhibit, and/or interpret local history and historic preservat...
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POLL: What should lawmakers prioritize to avoid a budget shortfall by 2027?
Despite record tax hikes, Washington may face a deficit and could dip into reserves Washington state faces a potential budget shortfall by the end of the 2025–27 biennium...
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