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Your story highlighting the indefinite pause on the fatally flawed mega-dam proposal at Pe Ell brought welcome news to all of us working to stop this enormously expensive boondoogle.
The latest …
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6/17/26
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For three decades, Geary Lockard has owned and operated Tilikum Books & Bindery, first in Olympia and for more than two dozen years on Tower Avenue in Centralia, but June 30 marks the end of an …
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Commentary by Julie McDonald / For The Chronicle
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6/15/26
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U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez already voted to raise our federal taxes, so now I want to know: as a Washingtonian, what does she think of all the new taxes coming out of Olympia?
She’s …
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6/15/26
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Shifting goalposts: The City of Centralia’s handling of the warehouse moratorium raises serious concerns about openness and good-faith participation in the mediation process.
While a temporary …
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6/15/26
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On June 5, the director of Gov. Bob Ferguson's Office of Financial Management (OFM) sent every state agency a letter telling them to brace for what she called "the most challenging budget any of us …
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By Ryan Frost / Washington Policy Center
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6/15/26
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“From these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion ...”
— President Abraham Lincoln, 1863
We’re halfway through …
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Commentary by Brian Mittge / For The Chronicle
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6/12/26
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In 1968, I started my career as a young systems engineer with IBM. By the mid-1980s, in my early 40s, I was running a business developing training materials that taught people how to use personal …
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6/12/26
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John Braun is running for Congress. I’ve worked for him since he became a state senator and have come to know him as a legislator and friend. There are many reasons to vote for him. I will share a …
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6/12/26
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After years of being on the road traveling for work, I am finally able to reconnect with the community that I love.
I attended the June 9 Centralia City Council meeting and I was frankly …
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6/12/26
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My wife volunteered for years in dog rescue efforts around the region, and her experiences made clear to me that Oregon’s animal cruelty and mistreatment laws were inadequate and needed …
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Randy Stapilus / The Oregon Capital Chronicle
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6/12/26
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As we get ready for the August primary election in Lewis County, voters have important decisions to make.
Who will be the best leaders for our community? Who can we trust to make good …
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By Greg Rohr / Lewis County Republican Party
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6/10/26
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Ten years ago, when AWB’s first Manufacturing Week bus tour crossed the state, we had many goals, such as highlighting the great jobs available in our state’s modern manufacturing sector and …
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By Kris Johnson / Association of Washington Business
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6/10/26
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Not every disagreement needs a winner.
That may be one of the harder lessons life teaches us. Most of us like to be understood. We like to explain ourselves. We like to make our point, …
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By Richard Stride
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6/10/26
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Timothy was dead for a week in Seattle’s Discovery Park, lying halfway inside the door of his tent, when an officer investigating rumors of “a body in the woods” finally found him on March 31. …
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By Marsha Michaelis / Discovery Institute
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6/9/26
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After settling in the Hanaford Valley in 1869, Charles Perry Anderson, a Kentucky native who grew up in Missouri, cut down an oak tree on Waunch Prairie north of Centerville to create handles and …
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Commentary by Julie McDonald / For The Chronicle
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6/8/26
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I understand why Gov. Bob Ferguson would lash out at Washington Republican Party Chairman Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen.
The Grays Harbor County lawmaker has made it his job to call out Ferguson …
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By Chad Taylor
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6/5/26
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The meaningful moments come quickly during graduation week, whether you’re a student, a parent or a supportive community member.
Through a blizzard of banquets, ceremonies, parties and one …
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Commentary by Brian Mittge / For The Chronicle
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6/5/26
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This spring, communities across the country will gather to celebrate a familiar milestone.
Caps and gowns, diplomas, graduation parties, proud parents taking photographs and trying, …
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Commentary by Wayne Fournier
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6/5/26
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I’m sure if you are like me, you generally get your news from social media, such as Facebook or one of the other social platforms.
Because, as we all know, the stories and claims on the …
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Commentary by John McCroskey / For The Chronicle
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6/3/26
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June is a special month for families.
As we celebrate Father’s Day and recognize the role fathers, grandfathers, stepfathers and positive male role models play in shaping the next generation, …
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Commentary by state Rep. Peter Abbarno
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6/3/26
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