A new bill could put Washington state on permanent standard time

State Sen. Jim Honeyford (R-Sunnyside) is introducing a bill that would put Washington on permanent standard time, which would do away with the need to adjust our clocks twice a year.

Ditching the clock-switching is an idea that’s gaining momentum nationwide.

A total of 19 states — including Washington — have passed bills or resolutions hoping to make Daylight Saving Time permanent, which means people in those states would set their clocks forward in the spring and then never set them back. But no state can make the switch to permanent Daylight Saving Time unless congress amends the

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