It’s never too early to start planning and saving for a child’s college education. Washington state has a program to help families save money for their child’s future – the…
Open enrollment for GET ends Saturday
Category: The Advance
Is crime up or down in Washington state?
If you only watched the TV news and read newspapers, you’d think crime was out of control. The truth is, crime has been on the decline in Washington state for…
Good news: Local clinic closes its doors
Yes – you read that headline correctly. A free clinic in Tacoma closed down in January and it is good news. Talking Points Memo reports that the clinic shut its…
Montesano/Aberdeen train derailments highlight hazardous transport discussion
On May 14, a third train derailment in 16 days occurred near Montesano, Washington. That’s not a misprint. Three derailments, in the same area, in just 16 days. Luckily, these…
Remembering those who gave all
The Memorial Day weekend is upon us. To many people, Memorial Day marks the long-awaited beginning of summer vacation season. But, of course, it’s much more than that. The holiday,…