Feb. 7—OLYMPIA — The Washington State Legislature took a step last week toward making senior housing costs more stable. House Bill 1204, which passed the House Housing Committee Jan. 30, would allow ...

In the 39th District, a Democrat, a Republican and an Independent are trying to oust the two-term GOP incumbent. SULTAN — Rep. Carolyn Eslick says she’s seeking re-election to finish what she’s ...

A Washington legislator has proposed doubling to $50,000 a year the gross revenue makers of homemade foods can collect before they come under the state’s food processing law. Rep. Carolyn Eslick, ...

SULTAN – Like other food banks, the Sultan Food Bank’s policy is simple: “Feed the hungry in Sky Valley,” said Carolyn Eslick, the food bank’s president. But the food bank has been under pressure ...

State Rep. Carolyn Eslick, R-Sultan, is leading in the race for state House seat Position 2 representing the 39th Legislative District, as of the first ballot count released Tuesday. She received ...

OLYMPIA — A state lawmaker from Sultan has succeeded in making the state Department of Fish and Wildlife do a better job of spreading the word on any wildlife-relocation plan. A new law, authored by ...

Since 2017, state Rep. Carolyn Eslick has represented Washington’s 39th Legislative District, which stretches from Sedro-Woolley to Monroe and Skykomish, as a thoughtful voice for the House’s minority ...

OLYMPIA - It’s no secret that medical school is expensive and daunting for some students, and so is the possible addition of more student loans. The thought of going into further debt with the looming ...

SPOKANE, Wash. -- Sending a child to private school or home schooling them may not always be financially attainable for everyone. Lawmakers in Olympia are trying to change who can receive funding for ...

Jessica Wadhams, a Democrat and political newcomer, is facing off in the Nov. 8 election against two-term state Rep. Carolyn Eslick, R-Sultan. Both candidates said the Legislature acted too rashly in ...

(The Center Square) – In an old-fashioned free-range childhood, children develop social and emotional self-regulation skills by negotiating. Without coaches to set rules and referees to enforce them, ...

Last week, writer Brad Bigelow ended a 72-year-old family secret. Bigelow’s great-grandfather, George Bartels, had not died at home in Seattle as a 1951 newspaper obituary reported, he told his wife ...