Caleb Sprous

Mount Vernon

Enterprise and Investigative Reporter at Skagit Valley Herald

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Articles

Tough times ahead: Local officials discuss impact of tariffs, federal cuts

21 hours ago | thenewstribune.com | Caleb Sprous

ANACORTES - Three local elected officials discussed Tuesday the impacts of federal funding cuts and tariffs on their respective government entities during an event hosted by the Fidalgo Democrats. Skagit County Commissioner Ron Wesen, Port of Anacortes Commissioner Bonnie Bowers and Anacortes City Councilmember Ryan Walters laid out how federal cuts are impacting, or could impact, their entities.
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators disrupt Larsen town hall

21 hours ago | thenewstribune.com | Caleb Sprous

BURLINGTON - Pro-Palestine demonstrators disrupted a town hall held Monday by U.S. Rep Rick Larsen at Burlington-Edison High School. About three minutes into Larsen's opening remarks, an attendee stood up and shouted to Larsen, "You are complicit in genocide."The demonstrators stood up several other times to shout at Larsen about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Larsen continued to speak during the disruptions. "I think we've established that people think I'm complicit in genocide.
Port of Skagit to acquire Van Zyverden property

21 hours ago | thenewstribune.com | Caleb Sprous

The Port of Skagit Board of Commissioners approved Tuesday a budget increase for the port's granary expansion project and passed a resolution approving the acquisition of new property. The property to be acquired is owned by Van Zyverden, Inc., which is a wholesaler of flower bulbs, according to the Port of Skagit's website. The approval of the property acquisition comes following a condemnation of the Van Zyverden building at 12035 Higgins Airport Way.
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators disrupt Larsen town hall

2 days ago | goskagit.com | Caleb Sprous

By Caleb Sprous / Skagit Valley Herald BURLINGTON - Pro-Palestine demonstrators disrupted a town hall held Monday by U.S. Rep Rick Larsen at Burlington-Edison High School. About three minutes into Larsen's opening remarks, an attendee stood up and shouted to Larsen, "You are complicit in genocide."Caleb Sprous can be reached at [email protected].
Bill to get Skagit County a fifth Superior Court judge fails

2 days ago | theolympian.com | Caleb Sprous

A bill that would have added a fifth judge to Skagit County Superior Court failed to make it out of the state Legislature. HB 1114 had support from local state legislators such as Rep. Debra Lekanoff, Rep. Alex Ramel, Rep. Sam Low, Rep. Clyde Shavers and Rep. Dave Paul. The bill never made it out of its state House of Representatives committee or to the Senate. "We are disappointed by the bill's failure to pass this session.
Bill to get Skagit County a fifth Superior Court judge fails

2 days ago | thenewstribune.com | Caleb Sprous

A bill that would have added a fifth judge to Skagit County Superior Court failed to make it out of the state Legislature. HB 1114 had support from local state legislators such as Rep. Debra Lekanoff, Rep. Alex Ramel, Rep. Sam Low, Rep. Clyde Shavers and Rep. Dave Paul. The bill never made it out of its state House of Representatives committee or to the Senate. "We are disappointed by the bill's failure to pass this session.
Bill to get Skagit County a fifth Superior Court judge fails

2 days ago | bellinghamherald.com | Caleb Sprous

A bill that would have added a fifth judge to Skagit County Superior Court failed to make it out of the state Legislature. HB 1114 had support from local state legislators such as Rep. Debra Lekanoff, Rep. Alex Ramel, Rep. Sam Low, Rep. Clyde Shavers and Rep. Dave Paul. The bill never made it out of its state House of Representatives committee or to the Senate. "We are disappointed by the bill's failure to pass this session.
Bill to get Skagit County a fifth Superior Court judge fails

2 days ago | tri-cityherald.com | Caleb Sprous

A bill that would have added a fifth judge to Skagit County Superior Court failed to make it out of the state Legislature. HB 1114 had support from local state legislators such as Rep. Debra Lekanoff, Rep. Alex Ramel, Rep. Sam Low, Rep. Clyde Shavers and Rep. Dave Paul. The bill never made it out of its state House of Representatives committee or to the Senate. "We are disappointed by the bill's failure to pass this session.
What primary bills did your legislators pass this session?

3 days ago | thenewstribune.com | Caleb Sprous |Cameron Martinez

State legislators representing residents of Skagit County got a fair share of bills through the Legislature during the recently completed session. Below is a look at some of the bills that had legislators in the 10th, 39th and 40th districts as primary sponsors. District 10Sen. Ron Muzzall was the primary sponsor for 11 bills this session. SB 5076, which was signed into law by Gov. Bob Ferguson on April 22, establishes a Puget Sound nonspot shrimp fishery license.
What primary bills did your legislators pass this session?

5 days ago | goskagit.com | Caleb Sprous |Cameron Martinez

By AP,Caleb Sprous,Cameron Martinez State legislators representing residents of Skagit County got a fair share of bills through the Legislature during the recently completed session. Below is a look at some of the bills that had legislators in the 10th, 39th and 40th districts as primary sponsors. Caleb Sprous can be reached at [email protected]. Cameron Martinez can be reached at (360) 732-1747, [email protected].