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Critical upgrades promote public health and the environment in Tacoma, Bridgeport and Skagit County 

Critical upgrades promote public health and the environment in Tacoma, Bridgeport and Skagit County 

Public Works Board awards $137.4 to improve Washington infrastructure OLYMPIA, Wash. – The Washington State Public Works Board (PWB) recently awarded $137.3 million to 38 projects across Washington. That included $133.7 million for 31 construction...

Owner:  American Government
Department of Health issues enforcement action on licenses of health care facilities

Department of Health issues enforcement action on licenses of health care facilities

OLYMPIA - The Washington State Department of Health has issued civil fines on the following health care facilities in our state. The Department of Health protects and promotes public health, safety, and welfare in Washington by regulating the...

Owner:  American Government
AG Brown proposes Model Public Records Act Rules to improve government transparency

AG Brown proposes Model Public Records Act Rules to improve government transparency

In a move to make all levels of government more transparent, Attorney General Nick Brown has proposed changes to the model rules that guide governments’ responses to Public Records Act requests. “Concerns about transparency and integrity in...

Owner:  American Government
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Washington State Leftists Wage War on the Democratic Process

Washington State Leftists Wage War on the Democratic Process

"Let's Go WA" (LGW) is a nonpartisan political organization that seeks to protect, among other things, parental rights and girls sports in Washington state. According to LGW's website, it "is proud to work with people on the entire political...

Owner:  Edward Atsinger III
Washington State University (WSU) in the U.S erects statue to honor legendary Kenyan athlete, the late HENRY RONO (PHOTOs)

Washington State University (WSU) in the U.S erects statue to honor legendary Kenyan athlete, the late HENRY RONO (PHOTOs)

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 - Washington State University (WSU) has paid a heartfelt tribute to legendary Kenyan athlete, Henry Rono, by unveiling a statue in his honor. Rono, who passed away in February 2024, left an indelible mark on collegiate...

Owner:  Non-transparent
Supreme Court refuses to hear challenge to Washington state’s landmark Climate Commitment Act

Supreme Court refuses to hear challenge to Washington state’s landmark Climate Commitment Act

By Brett Davis / The Center Square Washington state’s Climate Commitment Act has successfully weathered another round of legal scrutiny. The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a major challenge to the state’s Climate Commitment Act,...

Owner:  Chad & Coralee Taylor
Officials detain juvenile in Washington state in connection with Ben Lomond High bomb threat
Spokane leaders announce new plan to end public camping, open drug use

Spokane leaders announce new plan to end public camping, open drug use

SPOKANE -- City leaders announced plans they hope will end public camping and open drug use in downtown, by giving police officers more discretion to issue citations. "The people of Spokane are united around the goal of ending public camping. We...

Owner:  Elizabeth Murphy Burns & John Murphy
Senate confirmation of Trump nominee cements his shake-up of top civil rights agency

Senate confirmation of Trump nominee cements his shake-up of top civil rights agency

The Senate confirmed President Donald Trump’s pick to fill a critical vacancy at the top agency for worker rights, restoring it to the full power needed to deepen his overhaul of civil rights enforcement. The confirmation of Brittany Panuccio as a...

Owner:  The Associated Press (Non-profit)
Government shutdown threatens WIC funding for families nationwide

Government shutdown threatens WIC funding for families nationwide

The government shutdown is putting the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program at risk of running out of funds, affecting millions of families who depend on it for essential food benefits. WIC provides vouchers for infant formula, fruits,...

Owner:  Hearst Family
Governors respond to ad placed by dam advocates

Governors respond to ad placed by dam advocates

Published 12:42 pm Tuesday, October 7, 2025 Dam advocates placed a full-page advertisement in the Seattle Times last week asking Oregon and Washington’s governors to seek conversation, not lawsuits. Oregon and Washington’s governors answered by...

Owner:  Todd Carpenter
Spokane mayor confirms upcoming changes to camping ban amid lack of enforcement

Spokane mayor confirms upcoming changes to camping ban amid lack of enforcement

(The Center Square) – Just hours after her police chief deemed the policy unenforceable, Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown pledged Tuesday to revise her new camping ban so officers can cite for unlawful camping. Business leaders pleaded with the Spokane...

Owner:  The Franklin News Foundation
Seattle Public Theater’s ‘Stage of Fools’ has great potential

Seattle Public Theater’s ‘Stage of Fools’ has great potential

I have good news and I have bad news. The good news: Joy McCullough’s “Stage of Fools,” a world-premiere play now running at Seattle Public Theater and directed by SPT artistic director Amy Poisson, is a kind-of funny, aspirationally feminist play...

Owner:  Blethen Family
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