Regional News

Hawkins’ renewable hydrogen bill among the first bills approved by Senate


Feb 16, 2019
The Douglas County Public Utility District and other PUDs in Washington could soon have the authority to produce and sell a new…




Newhouse Assigned to Appropriations Committee

Press Release


Jan 23, 2019
Today, Representative Dan Newhouse (R-WA) announced that he has been nominated by the House Republican Steering Committee to…

Wildfire Risk Rising; Lands Commissioner Franz Unveils Statewide Wildfire Plan, Calls for Change


Jan 17, 2019
Washington state has a wildfire crisis. In 2018, the Washington State Department of Natural Resources – the state’s largest…

Payroll hiring surged in December


Jan 16, 2019
Washington’s economy added 11,400 jobs in December and the state’s seasonally adjusted monthly unemployment rate for December…

Braun asks salary-setting commission to reconsider 18 percent raise for state lawmakers


Jan 09, 2019
While the Washington Citizens’ Commission on Salaries for Elected Officials solicits public feedback on its proposal to increase…

Revenue offers free webinar about business taxes Jan. 9


Dec 27, 2018
Business owners in Washington have many responsibilities, including knowing which taxes they must report. To help reach more…