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(The Center Square) – A bit of help is on the way for thousands of Washington retirees, who currently receive small monthly distributions. This week Gov. Bob Ferguson signed House Bill 2124, sponsored by Rep. Travis Couture, R-Allyn, to modernize how small pension benefits are paid out. “As we’re looking at this affordability crisis that we’re in, with the cost, groceries, rent, insurance, healthcare, childcare, you name it everything is through the roof, with some
(The Center Square) – Seattle Mayor Kate Wilson told representatives of the city’s tourism community Thursday that federal Department of Homeland Security agents will be at The World Cup, but she doesn’t believe there will be a focus on making arrests. “The Department of Homeland Security’s presence at designated mega events is typically focused on critical security operations,” she said. “So scanning vehicles and cargo for weapons, explosives, and contraband, combating human trafficking and intellectual
(The Center Square) – The price of diesel fuel reached an all-time high in Washington on Wednesday at just under $6.53 a gallon, and remained at that price on Thursday. That means a driver filling a 200-gallon tank for a big rig is paying more than $1,300. In the last month, the price of diesel has gone up $1.65 per gallon and in the last year, the price has gone up $2.12 per gallon. The
(The Center Square) – The state of Washington is preparing to roll out a $112 million electric vehicle voucher program intended to encourage higher sales of commercial medium and heavy-duty vehicles, as well as off-road equipment. The program’s launch comes as the state Electric Vehicle Coordinating Council recently reported new EV sales are at their lowest level since January 2025 while used EV sales are also down compared to a year prior. State Department of
