Consumers seeing relief in some food prices as inflation continues to slow Consumers are getting some relief from higher prices as core inflation, which excludes food and energy, continues to… READ MORE

The latest flare-up over Washington’s heat pump rules Washington is aiming to reduce energy use in buildings by 70% compared to the levels envisioned with the 2006 edition of the… READ MORE

U.S. Sen. Murray visits Whatcom County to hear about efforts to fill child-care gaps U.S. Sen. Patty Murray, a vocal advocate for addressing a shortage of child care options in… READ MORE

Climate change is making PNW hydropower less reliable As drought settled in over the Pacific Northwest this year, some electric utility managers did something unusual: They looked to California for… READ MORE

Opinion: Don’t let the oil industry gaslight us about high prices at the pump Climate policies are a familiar punching bag for the oil industry, which has spent many millions… READ MORE