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New maps that shake up voting boundaries in Central Washington could have ramifications for lawmakers in the Walla Walla area.

Sen. Perry Dozier and House colleagues, Reps. Mark Klicker and Skyler Rude, reflected on the short session while they prepared for their return to District 16 on Friday, March 8.

OLYMPIA, Wash.- A bill which would allow for cafes and other small businesses to exist in residential zones has passed the Washington State House and is now in committee in

Lawmakers passed the bill before the Tuesday cutoff for bills to be passed from their house of origin.

Walla Walla area Republicans shared high praise for U.S. Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers after her Thursday, Feb. 8, announcement that she would not seek reelection.

Washington cities are a step closer to having the option to share sales tax revenue, a change Walla Walla and College Place officials say would reduce competition and encourage cooperation

The College Place Economic Development, Tourism and Events Commission will hear from City Administrator Mike Rizzitello about proposed legislation to allow cities to share sales tax.

Jan. 26—A bill making its way through the Washington Legislature would make it a criminal act to trespass on public school buses.

“This bill is too important not to be made into a law,” said his widow.

Here are the top 10 news stories of 2023 in the Walla Walla Valley selected by Union-Bulletin readers.