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| Aug 5, 2026 | Columbia River Gorge Becomes Smoke Pipeline as West Coast Wind Pattern Hits I-5 Corridor | By Clark Johnson
Published: Aug 05 2026, 12:25 PM EDT
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| Jul 30, 2026 | Seattle Fires Police Chief; Juvenile Laws May Cap Festival Shooter at 30 Days | By William Chan
Published: Jul 30 2026, 3:53 PM EDT
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| May 18, 2026 | Aircraft collision over US air show downs two fighter jets: Reports | LOS ANGELES: Two fighter jets collided midair during a demonstration event in the northwestern state of Idaho on Sunday (May 17), with the pilots parachuting to safety from the aircraft, US media reported.
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| May 18, 2026 | As enrollment falls, old schools find new life as apartments | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
As enrollment falls, old schools find new life as apartments
In a once-thriving neighborhood in the southeast part of Atlanta, Lakewood Elementary served families who came to work at the General Mo... |
| Jul 16, 2025 | Axon’s Draft One Is Designed To Defy Transparency | Axon Enterprise’s Draft One — a generative artificial intelligence product that writes police reports based on audio from officers’ body-worn cameras — seems deliberately designed to avoid audits that could provide any accountability to the... |
| Oct 24, 2024 | Prosecutors In Washington State Tell Cops They’d Better Not Be Using AI To Write Their Reports | Axon — having apparently exhausted the market for Tasers — has moved on to hawking body cameras to police departments. The cameras are the loss leaders. The real money comes from perpetual service contracts and access fees. With every new f... |
| Jul 12, 2024 | Seattle launches initiative to reduce gun violence | figcaption>span]:font-sans" data-chromatic="ignore">
In response to several fatal shootings of young people, city and county officials are launching an initiative aimed at reducing gun violence.
Why it matters: Gun viol... |
| Jun 18, 2024 | Tuesday, June 18 | State law means more ‘middle housing’ is coming to Renton
House Bill 1110 was passed last year by the Washington Legislature to allow more “middle housing,” which describes housing such as duplexes, triplexes, fourplexes, fiveplexes, sixple... |
| Jun 5, 2024 | City acts to hasten demolition of derelict buildings | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
A bill that would allow the city to demolish vacant, unsafe or abandoned buildings faster if necessary was approved unanimously by the Seattle City Council Tuesday.
Why it matters: Because of fires in... |
| Jun 3, 2024 | Monday, June 3 | WA drought has already led some to shut off water to farmers
Washington’s dismal snowpack over the winter is turning into a dismal water supply for the growing season as farmers already are struggling to irrigate their crops. Summer is stil... |
| Jun 2, 2024 | Best places to swim in Seattle | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Whether you're a weekend warrior at lap swim or a casual pool partier, swimming is better when it's outside, and Seattle has no shortage of outdoor pools and beaches to get your flutter kicks.
Yes, bu... |
| May 30, 2024 | Adrian Diaz no longer chief in shakeup at Seattle PD | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
After four tumultuous years, Seattle police Chief Adrian Diaz has been assigned to a new role within the department, Mayor Bruce Harrell announced Wednesday.
Why it matters: The shakeup at the beleagu... |
| May 14, 2024 | Tuesday, May 14 | Washington wins grant to acquire 9,700 acres of forestland in Central Cascades
Washington has secured a $15.3 million federal grant for the purchase of nearly 10,000 acres of forestland around the headwaters of the Yakima River, near Cle El... |
| Apr 19, 2024 | Friday, April 19 | Most Seattle-area renters report big rent hikes in the past 12 months
Rents in the Seattle area, and much of the nation, rose sharply during the early years of the pandemic. Since 2023, though, the rental market has softened, giving some re... |
| Mar 18, 2024 | Monday, March 18 | Key health takeaways from WA’s 2024 legislative session
Health care affordability, workforce shortages and access to care remained top of mind for lawmakers during this year’s legislative session — and while several politicians and health c... |
| Mar 8, 2024 | Friday, March 8 | Hogtying people soon to be outlawed in Washington; Spokane police already abandoned controversial practice
Hogtying people could soon be banned in Washington with a bill headed for the governor’s desk. This year’s legislation draws from the... |
| Feb 23, 2024 | Friday, February 23 | A New ‘Holy Grail’ in the Housing Crisis: Statewide Rent Caps
Washington residents have converged in recent weeks on Olympia, the state capital, to lobby legislators about one of the most closely watched housing bills in the country: A meas... |
| Feb 21, 2024 | Wednesday, February 21 | WA Cares, if it survives, could benefit people who retire elsewhere
State legislators are advancing a proposal that would let Washingtonians access benefits through the state’s new long-term care insurance program, WA Cares Fund, even if th... |
| Feb 20, 2024 | Tuesday, February 20 | WA House and Senate lawmakers release $71 billion supplemental operating budget plans
Washington state House and Senate lawmakers announced their supplemental operating budget proposals Monday, with each chamber dedicating most of the fundi... |
| Feb 13, 2024 | Tuesday, February 13 | WA House passes fentanyl education bill
Public schools in Washington may soon be required to teach about the dangers of the deadly drug fentanyl, as a bill that passed out of the House unanimously on Friday heads to the Senate. House Bill 1... |
| Feb 12, 2024 | Monday, February 12 | The Boldt Decision’s impact on Indigenous rights, 50 years later
Fifty years ago, a federal judge in Western Washington issued a decision that dramatically improved the economic – and legal – prospects of Indigenous nations within the state... |
| Feb 9, 2024 | Friday, February 9 | WA House votes to allow local even-year elections
In an effort to boost low turnout in local elections, the Washington House passed a bill Thursday that would allow cities and special districts to have elections in even years. Washington cu... |
| Feb 1, 2024 | Thursday, February 1 | Free community college bill advances through House committee
All students in Washington high schools could soon be eligible for a free 13th year of school. House Bill 2309 would establish the “Washington 13 Free Guarantee,” providing studen... |
| Jan 23, 2024 | Tuesday, January 23 | Washington state lawmakers consider ban on hog-tying by police following Manuel Ellis’ death
Washington state lawmakers considered a proposal Monday to prohibit police from hog-tying suspects, nearly four years after Manuel Ellis, a 33-year... |
| Jan 19, 2024 | Friday, January 19 | Prisoners would get to vote under bill backed by formerly incarcerated WA lawmaker
An estimated 4.6 million people in the United States cannot vote due to a felony conviction. Washington has already taken steps to change that, having restor... |
| Jan 5, 2024 | Friday, January 5 | Eight lawmakers to watch in Washington’s 2024 session
Comfortable shoes are required for the upcoming 2024 legislative session, as this one promises to be a full-on sprint for 60 days. Perseverance and patience, too, for those lawmakers det... |
| Nov 22, 2023 | Wednesday, November 22 | WA students flock to computer science, and AI adds to the allure
Despite the pandemic and recent tech layoffs at industry giants like Amazon and Microsoft, the state’s flagship university is still turning away thousands of students who want... |
| Aug 16, 2023 | The Pac-12's disintegration, explained | Long billed as the Conference of Champions for winning the most National Collegiate Athletic Association team crowns, the 108-year-old Pac-12 appears to be unraveling after the University of Washington and the University of Oregon announced... |
| Aug 16, 2023 | Wednesday, August 16 | Washington awards $150M contract to convert ferries to hybrid-electric power
Washington State Ferries announced Tuesday it has awarded a roughly $150 million contract to ship builder Vigor to convert up to three of the state’s largest vesse... |
| Aug 11, 2023 | Friday, August 11 | Consumers seeing relief in some food prices as inflation continues to slow
Consumers are getting some relief from higher prices as core inflation, which excludes food and energy, continues to show signs of cooling — an encouraging sign for ... |
| Aug 9, 2023 | Sinking tracks cause shutdowns to Seattle light rail service | Sound Transit's Link light rail service will be disrupted starting on Saturday as crews work to level sinking tracks that are susceptible to flooding.
Driving the news: Five stations will close this weekend so workers can repair rails that ... |
| Aug 1, 2023 | New laws limit big box stores in Seattle's historic maritime and industrial zones | A broad rezoning plan approved in July by the Seattle City Council will limit large, non-industrial businesses such as grocery stores and big box retailers in some industrial areas, a move officials said was key to preserving the city's ind... |
| Jun 30, 2023 | Not nice to boo despite Mariners' dimming playoff prospects | Hey now, Seattle sports fans, it's rude to boo your own team.
Why it matters: With Seattle getting ready to host the 2023 MLB All-Star Game and a week of related festivities in July, the Mariners are in the spotlight.
Driving the news: Sure... |
| Jun 28, 2023 | Wednesday, June 28 | In the WA v. Idaho abortion wars, data shows Idaho is losing
Now that a year has passed since women lost the right to abortion, we can assess how our neighbor Idaho’s near-total ban on it is faring. In short: It has accomplished next to not... |
| Jun 23, 2023 | Friday, June 23 | India’s drop in tariffs on apples could be $100M win for WA growers
India agreed to remove retaliatory tariffs on apples, chickpeas and other U.S. exports on Thursday, eliciting a warm response from farmers and producers in Washington state... |
| Jun 12, 2023 | Oregon domestic partnerships will soon extend to all couples | Data: Oregon Health Authority; Chart: Erin Davis/Axios Visuals
One of dozens of new laws in Oregon that have passed despite the Republican walkout allows couples of any gender to register as domestic partners. Previously, only same-sex coup... |
| Jun 9, 2023 | Friday, June 9 | Seattle’s tiny homes get a big upgrade
Faced with a growing homelessness crisis, Seattle’s choices in how it uses scarce land and funding can mean the difference between hundreds of people sleeping inside or on the street. That’s why the Ki... |
| Jun 8, 2023 | Thursday, June 8 | State hauls in over $550M from second cap-and-trade auction
Washington’s second quarterly auction for pollution allowances will likely bring in more than $557 million, a higher-than-expected jump in revenue that the state can put toward pro... |
| Jun 7, 2023 | Wednesday, June 7 | WA ban on sale of AR-15s and other semi-automatic rifles can go forward, judge rules
A federal judge Tuesday denied an attempt to halt Washington’s new ban on the sale of AR-15s and other semi-automatic rifles. In his ruling, Judge Robert B... |
| Jun 6, 2023 | Tuesday, June 6 | Editorial: Use WA capital gains tax bonanza on schools most in need of repairs
It was a controversial idea. Tax the state’s ultra-wealthy on the proceeds from the sale of stocks, bonds and businesses above $250,000 and direct the money to W... |
| Jun 2, 2023 | Friday, June 2 | Domestic violence law’s supporters see upsides and unfinished work
In the waning hours of their 2023 session, lawmakers pushed through a 43-page bill to strengthen Washington’s safety net for victims in domestic violence cases. The legislat... |
| May 26, 2023 | Spokane's a better place for new grads than Seattle, index finds | Spokane far outranks Seattle among best places for new college grads, coming in second in the nation based on rent-to-income ratio, average salary for recent college graduates, job openings and the share of the population in their 20s, a re... |
| May 19, 2023 | Friday, May 19 | New $800M sustainable aviation fuel plant planned for Washington state
Dutch company SkyNRG has chosen Washington state to locate a major new biogas plant that will produce sustainable aviation fuel — a key part of the airline world’s push ... |
| May 12, 2023 | Friday, May 12 | WA lawmakers’ ‘year of housing’ could ease the affordability crisis
For years, proposals in the Washington Legislature to address the state’s dire housing availability and affordability crisis have withered and died in the face of oppositio... |
| May 11, 2023 | Thursday, May 11 | The national COVID emergency is over. What does that mean in WA?
While most state and federal COVID proclamations have already lapsed, including masking and vaccination requirements, Thursday’s expiration of the nationwide public health eme... |
| May 10, 2023 | Wednesday, May 10 | Trans minors protected from parents under Washington law
Minors seeking gender-affirming care in Washington will be protected from the intervention of estranged parents under a measure Gov. Jay Inslee signed into law Tuesday. The new law is... |
| May 9, 2023 | Tuesday, May 9 | Housing was a priority during 2023 session. Here are bills Gov. Inslee signed into law Monday
Gov. Jay Inslee visited King County Monday afternoon to sign into law a large package of housing-related bills passed during the 2023 legislative ... |
| May 5, 2023 | Friday, May 5 | WA’s first-of-its-kind officer training center opens in Pasco. Inslee signs police pursuit law
Name placards are all laid out for Monday’s start of the first class of Washington state’s first regional police training center in Pasco. Among ... |
| May 4, 2023 | Thursday, May 4 | ‘Clean energy revolution.’ WA Gov. Jay Inslee signs 7 energy bills into law in Tri-Cities
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee came to the energy hub of the Pacific Northwest — the Tri-Cities — to sign seven clean energy bills passed by the Legislatu... |
| May 3, 2023 | Wednesday, May 3 | Inslee announces special legislative session to pass new drug possession law
The Washington Legislature will attempt to wrap up its unfinished business on drug possession this month. Gov. Jay Inslee announced Tuesday he’s calling for a spec... |
| Apr 21, 2023 | Friday, April 21 | Washington state bans sale of most semi-automatic rifles
The Washington Legislature has passed a law to ban the sale, importation and distribution of assault-style rifles, sending one of the highest-profile firearms-regulation bills to the ... |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Friday, April 14 | Washington lawmakers in final negotiations over budget, domestic violence funding
Organizations that provide services to crime victims are facing a 30% cut in federal funding. Those funds came from penalties levied from federal prosecutions... |
| Apr 13, 2023 | Thursday, April 13 | WA Legislature backs compromise bill on police pursuits
The state Legislature is moving to ease restrictions on when police can engage in car chases to nab fleeing criminal suspects. A bipartisan compromise bill approved by the state House ... |
| Apr 12, 2023 | Wednesday, April 12 | WA House votes to keep drug possession a misdemeanor
The Washington House passed legislation early Wednesday that if passed into law would keep drug possession as a misdemeanor in the state. The policy differs from the version passed by the... |
| Apr 10, 2023 | Monday, April 10 | Assault weapon ban clears WA state Senate
The state Senate on Saturday approved a ban on the sale of assault weapons in Washington, setting up the measure to go to Gov. Jay Inslee for a signature in the final weeks of the legislative sessio... |
| Apr 10, 2023 | Tuberculosis-Infectious Woman Refuses To Get Treatment And Isolate, Putting Public At Risk | A women in Tacoma, Washington, who has tuberculosis (TB), has been refusing treatment and was ... [+] spotted taking public transit and going to a casino. (Photo: Getty)getty |
| Apr 6, 2023 | Wednesday, April 5 | Gov. Inslee buys 3-year supply of abortion pills in case of ban
Washington state has purchased 30,000 doses of the abortion medication known as mifepristone, as state officials brace themselves for a Texas court ruling that could further li... |
| Mar 17, 2023 | Friday, March 17 | WA bill could help ease renewable energy development tensions
In the Pacific Northwest, conversations about renewable energy can get pretty heated. Residents often raise concerns about fragmented wildlife habitats, disturbed cultural resour... |
| Mar 10, 2023 | Friday, March 10 | Rifle ban, housing bills and more advance in the WA Legislature
Housing, firearms and drug-possession laws have all kept Washington lawmakers busy during the first half of the 2023 legislative session, with some surprising results so far. W... |
| Mar 6, 2023 | Monday, March 6 | Washington lawmakers are trying to protect out-of-state abortion patients. Here’s what you need to know:
Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade last year, Democrats in Washington have made it a priority to protect acc... |
| Mar 3, 2023 | Friday, March 3 | Finnish president to address Washington Legislature on Monday
Finnish President Sauli Niinistö will visit Olympia on Monday, his first stop in a five-day tour across the United States. During a short visit, Niinistö will meet with Gov. Jay ... |
| Mar 1, 2023 | Wednesday, March 1 | Pass anti-hazing legislation to help save students’ lives
College should be a time of growth and exploration; a time for older teens to move into adulthood. But for too many students and their families, this time ends in sadness and stolen ... |
| Feb 27, 2023 | Monday, February 27 | Rep. Liz Berry: There’s a solution in the WA Legislature for our growing trash problem
In Washington, more than 50% of consumer paper and packaging is going to landfills or incineration each year. That adds up to $104 million worth of valua... |
| Feb 24, 2023 | Friday, February 24 | Is this the year WA ends single-family zoning?
Duplexes or fourplexes would be legalized in almost every neighborhood of almost every city in Washington, regardless of local zoning rules, under legislation advancing in the state House of Re... |
| Feb 23, 2023 | Thursday, February 23 | WA Senate passes bill prohibiting some employers from discriminating against cannabis users
Some employers in Washington state would no longer be allowed to discriminate against applicants for their cannabis use outside of work under a bill... |
| Feb 22, 2023 | Wednesday, February 22 | Washington among 20 states that have joined the new Reproductive Freedom Alliance
On Tuesday, governors in 20 states, including Washington, announced the launch of the Reproductive Freedom Alliance, a non-partisan coalition committed to pro... |
| Feb 20, 2023 | Monday, February 20 | Senator Liias & Nguyen: What the right has wrong about caring for trans youth
Across the country, lawmakers are debating legislation that will directly impact transgender youth. What is missing in these discussions is a sobering reality... |
| Jan 20, 2023 | Friday, January 20 | WA lawmakers trying again to tax wealth, as part of nationwide effort
Democrats in the Washington Legislature introduced a measure Thursday to tax Washingtonians who have more than $250 million. The state would tax 1% of the fair market sha... |
| Jan 19, 2023 | Thursday, January 19 | Legislature must address WA nursing crisis
Washington, like other states, is facing a health care problem, one that intensified during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. The problem isn’t merely a shortage of nurses. Nor is it simply a st... |
| Jan 18, 2023 | Wednesday, January 18 | WA lawmakers consider minimum wage requirement for incarcerated workers
There are 2,200 incarcerated people across Washington who have jobs. They’re employed in prison facilities. They might be welders, food service workers, carpenters, or ... |
| Jan 17, 2023 | Tuesday, January 17 | Special education spending, oversight top priorities for WA lawmakers
This year, Washington state lawmakers are making big promises to fund and improve the education services that help roughly 158,449 disabled kids around the state. After t... |
| Jan 13, 2023 | Friday, January 13 | WA jobless workers living ‘surrealistic nightmare’ as recession looms
In December, state auditors chided ESD for being slow to fix performance issues exacerbated by the pandemic. But the deeper problem, some state legislators and worker adv... |
| Jan 11, 2023 | Wednesday, January 11 | Inslee urges lawmakers to act on housing, gun measures
Gov. Jay Inslee urged state lawmakers Tuesday to act on his legislative agenda in a speech to a joint session of the Legislature, calling for stricter gun laws, unprecedented spending o... |
| Jan 9, 2023 | Monday, January 9 | 5 issues to watch as the WA Legislature convenes Monday
After two years of debates, committee meetings and votes on Zoom, Washington legislators will return Monday in person to the Capitol. In the 105-day session, legislative leaders and Go... |
| Jan 6, 2023 | Friday, January 6 | Lawmakers aim to tackle drug laws and homelessness
Washington lawmakers return to Olympia Monday with several pressing issues to address — chief among them, revising Washington’s criminal drug laws and addressing the state’s housing and hom... |
| Jan 4, 2023 | Wednesday, January 4 | Murray becomes first female president pro tempore in Senate
When Washington Sen. Patty Murray was elected to the Senate in 1992, she says, male senators treated her with some trepidation. But now she has outlasted almost all of them, becomi... |
| Dec 30, 2022 | Айтишник вдохновился фильмом и украл у работодателя сотни тысяч долларов | Отдел новостей 30 декабря 2022, 10:24 Айтишник вдохновился фильмом и украл у работодателя сотни тысяч долларов
Разработчик ПО из Сиэтла организовал мошенническую схему, при помощи которой обманул работодателя примерно на $300 тысяч, сообщае... |
| Dec 14, 2022 | Wednesday, December 14 | Biden signs gay marriage law, calls it ‘a blow against hate’
A celebratory crowd of thousands bundled up on a chilly Tuesday afternoon to watch President Joe Biden sign gay marriage legislation into law, a joyful ceremony that was tempered ... |
| Dec 2, 2022 | Diversity And Talent Make Seattle And Los Angeles Ripe For Early-Stage Investments | Sanjay Reddy is a co-founding partner of Unlock Venture Partners. |
| Dec 1, 2022 | Court Again Tells Cops That A Councilwoman Referring To Them As Murderers Isn’t Defamation | In March 2019, we reported that a Washington federal court has tossed (definitively) a lawsuit brought by two Seattle police officers who believed being called murderers gave them a cause of action. |
| Nov 30, 2022 | Wednesday, November 30 | Cantwell pushes to clear Boeing’s final 737 MAX models, with conditions
In what could be good news for Boeing, U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell on Tuesday circulated draft legislation that would clear the way for the final two Boeing 737 MAX models... |
| Nov 21, 2022 | This Thanksgiving, There’s No Shortage Of Big Government Turkeys | The turkeys Chocolate and Chip received a Thanksgiving pardon from Joe Biden at the White House. |
| Nov 9, 2022 | Wednesday, November 9 | Student killed in Ingraham High School shooting; suspect arrested
A student was shot and killed Tuesday at Ingraham High School, inciting fear among students and drawing hundreds of parents to the school’s North Seattle campus. The suspect ... |
| Oct 13, 2022 | Thursday, October 13 | Seattle launches emergency command center for homelessness with fed help
One of the last pieces of an ambitious plan to reduce visible homelessness downtown is now up and running in Seattle’s Emergency Operations Center. Known as the Housin... |
| Oct 12, 2022 | Wednesday, October 12 | FDA clears updated COVID boosters for kids as young as 5
The U.S. on Wednesday authorized updated COVID-19 boosters for children as young as 5, seeking to expand protection ahead of an expected winter wave. Tweaked boosters rolled out for A... |
| Oct 11, 2022 | Tuesday, October 11 | We’re having driest October since the 1940s in Puget Sound area. Any rain in sight?
We’re only 10 days in, but so far October is proving to be the driest since the 1940s, according to the National Weather Service. No measurable precipitatio... |
| Oct 10, 2022 | Monday, October 10 | Traumatized by boarding schools, WA tribes chart new path for Native kids
Lingering scars caused by residential boarding schools run deep for many Native American families, after decades of targeted efforts by U.S. government and religious ... |
| Oct 6, 2022 | Thursday, October 6 | Climate change made summer hotter and drier worldwide, study finds
Human-caused global warming has made severe droughts like the ones this summer in Europe, North America and China at least 20 times as likely to occur as they would have bee... |
| Oct 5, 2022 | Wednesday, October 5 | WA offers $4K bonuses to combat homeless-service worker crisis
The homeless-services sector struggled with low pay, burnout and turnover long before the pandemic. But industry leaders say the pandemic cranked the challenges of the work to 1... |
| Sep 28, 2022 | Wednesday, September 28 | Recycling isn’t enough to slow plastic pollution, WA scientists say
Dealing with the life cycle of plastic, hundreds of solutions await, from alternative bioplastics that might be able to degrade themselves through the magic of fungus to co... |
| Sep 27, 2022 | Tuesday, September 27 | Skykomish residents told to be prepared for evacuation as Bolt Creek Fire continues to burn
Evacuation orders have been raised once again for some people affected by the Bolt Creek Fire burning in Snohomish and King counties. Those in Skyko... |
| Sep 8, 2022 | Thursday, September 8 | New Covid-19 boosters coming to a site near you
Doses of the new omicron-specific Covid-19 boosters should become available at pharmacies and health-care sites around King County starting this week. Roughly 92,000 doses of the updated shots... |
| Sep 2, 2022 | Friday, September 2 | Labor market added 315,000 jobs in August, a bright spot in the economy
The U.S. labor market added 315,000 jobs in August, hitting a 20-month streak in strong job growth that’s powering an economy through ominously high inflation. The unem... |
| Sep 1, 2022 | Thursday, September 1 | Free transit starts today for most youths across WA
Young transit riders in most of Washington won’t pay their bus fares today or any day until they turn 19, as agencies across the state pivot toward providing free rides for people 18 and u... |
| Aug 24, 2022 | Wednesday, August 24 | Biden to cancel up to $10,000 in student debt for most borrowers
President Biden said Wednesday he will cancel up to $10,000 in federal student loan debt for many borrowers — and double that amount for Pell Grant recipients — a move that co... |
| Aug 23, 2022 | Tuesday, August 23 | State’s new Clean Fuel Standard takes aim at climate-changing pollution
A mammoth accounting ledger. A carrot-and-stick rule with a focus on incentives. However you describe it, Washington’s proposed Clean Fuel Standard has a simple goal: r... |
| Aug 22, 2022 | Monday, August 22 | WA wants to secure housing for youth exiting state care
“We kind of just said it — and hoped it would be true — and never came around to providing the tools,” said State Rep. Tana Senn (D-Mercer Island), of the shortcomings in [SB 6560]. Se... |
| Aug 12, 2022 | Friday, August 12 | House poised to send Inflation Reduction Act to Biden for his signature
Today, the House returns to Washington for the expected passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, a sweeping package that aims to lower health-care costs, combat climate ... |
| Aug 11, 2022 | Thursday, August 11 | DOH releases COVID-19 updates for Washington K-12 schools, child care
With school starting back in just a few weeks, the Washington State Department of Health (DOH) has updated its COVID-19 guidance for K-12 schools and for child care. “We ... |