Public Works Director describes his process in dealing with last weekend’s fuel spill

BY PEPPER FISHER Port Angeles – Several of our listeners had questions about the Do Not Drink order declared by the City of Port Angeles following last week’s tanker truck crash into Indian Creek. We reached out
Senate kicks off fraught appropriations process against shutdown deadline
Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Senate on Wednesday took a step toward approving its first appropriation bill, agreeing to advance military construction and Veterans Affairs spending in a 90-8 vote. But lawmakers have a
Trump administration’s new artificial intelligence plan focuses on deregulation, beating China
Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The White House on Wednesday released its promised “AI Action Plan,” a sweeping set of policy proposals aimed at boosting the United States’ goal for dominance in artificial intelligence through
House Oversight Committee issues subpoena for Ghislaine Maxwell
Sylvain Gaboury/Paul Bruinooge/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer on Wednesday issued a subpoena to Ghislaine Maxwell, convicted associate of Jeffrey Epstein, for a deposition to occur at Federal Correctional Institution
Clallam Charter Panel to Vote on Creating Water Resources Specialist Role Monday

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam County Charter Review Commission will meet this Monday to vote on a proposed charter amendment that would create a new Water Resources Specialist role. The meeting begins at 5:30 p.m. in the
Clallam Conservation District Proposes Parcel Fee, Public Hearing Set for Friday

PORT ANGELES — The Clallam Conservation District (CCD) is proposing a new $5 annual parcel fee to help fund local conservation programs and is inviting the public to weigh in at a hearing scheduled this Friday evening.
Congressional committees push back on Trump administration’s proposed NOAA budget cuts
Win McNamee/Getty Images, FILE (WASHINGTON) — Lawmakers from both parties have so far rejected steep cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) proposed by the Trump administration and reiterated their support for a fully staffed
Judge blocks Trump administration from detaining Abrego Garcia upon his release from custody
Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration, including U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, from detaining Kilmar Abrego Garcia upon his release from criminal custody in Tennessee. Abrego Garcia
21-year-old charged in murder of Bay Area woman walking dogs
KGO (SAN FRANCISCO) — Prosecutors have filed murder charges against a man accused of shooting and killing a woman who was walking her dogs in San Leandro, California, earlier this month. Rohith Sunil, 21, was charged with
Judge denies Justice Department request to unseal Epstein grand jury records
(NEW YORK) — A federal judge in Florida denied a Justice Department request to unseal grand jury records tied to federal investigations into Jeffrey Epstein, according to a public order released Wednesday. The request is one of