Tech Google’s Northwest data centers will be powered by solar and wind Data centers that house YouTube videos and Gmail messages need power constantly. Google announced Tuesday that all of the energy it consumes globally — including at its data center in The Dalles... by Courtney Flatt for EarthFix / December 7, 2016
Politics Vance: Trumpism could leave moderate Republicans ‘politically homeless’ by Chris Vance / November 21, 2016
Environment Washington's salmon safer to eat under new water rules People who eat fish from Washington state waters will be protected by a combination of new federal and state pollution rules. by Courtney Flatt for EarthFix / November 16, 2016
Environment Taking down the Snake River dams: It's back on the table Lower Granite Dam on the Snake River. by Courtney Flatt for EarthFix / October 28, 2016
Politics Commentary: Court will have a big say on Legislature's school shortcomings The Temple of Justice, where the Washington Supreme Court meets by Chris Vance / July 12, 2015
Politics Guest Opinion: The sorry, stagnant state of local and national politics Despite pressing problems, lawmakers in both Washingtons refuse to pull together and get something done. by Chris Vance / May 11, 2015
Politics Can the Legislature get more done in overtime? By Chris Vance by Chris Vance / April 26, 2015
Politics Commentary: Missing the point on McCleary Many have tried to hijack the McCleary debate but a careful reading of the court's decision makes the law's intent crystal clear. by Chris Vance / March 25, 2015
Politics Commentary: Will Olympia work through its divisions? Cherry trees blooming in Olympia by Chris Vance / March 8, 2015
