Author: Staff

Democrat Jay Inslee (right) and Republican Rob McKenna (left) shared this uncomfortable looking handshake before the Vancouver gubernatorial debate began on Aug. 29. Columbian photographer Steven Lane snapped this series […]

The two candidates vying to replace Secretary of State Sam Reed discussed Clark County's low voter turnout in the Aug. 7 primary, as well as the lack of a printed […]

State Sen. Ann Rivers, R-La Center, announced on Friday that she was one of 39 legislators picked to attended the 2012 Western Legislative Academy -- a program designed to train […]

The News Tribune in Tacoma recently wrote a story based on emails between state lawmakers, political parties and the state's redistricting commission, which was tasked with redrawing voter district lines […]

The Fairgate Inn in Camas saw a break from its normal clientele of brides, grooms and business people when U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and his wife recently decided […]

It didn't take long for the Columbia River Crossing to come up during Wednesday night's gubernatorial debate -- the first in recent memory to be held in Southwest Washington. The […]

A story published today in The Columbian touched on what gubernatorial candidates Jay Inslee and Rob McKenna said during Wednesday night's debate at Washington State University Vancouver. But, if you […]

It's Politics 101: if you're running for public office and you believe deep down that you'll lose your race, don't admit it, especially to the press. But that’s exactly what […]