BREAKING: Melania Trump announces her mother’s passing
“It is with deep sadness that I announce the passing of my beloved mother, Amalija.”
Spokane City Council gets an earful for proposed limiting of public comments
(The Center Square) – A proposal by the Spokane City Council to revamp its open public forum policy faced criticism from a number of citizens Monday night. Under current council rules, up to 15 speakers who sign
Washington bill could ban some cities from having odd-numbered year elections
(The Center Square) – A bill introduced this session in the Washington Legislature would allow local governments to shift their elections to even-numbered years only, a move proponents say would increase voter turnout. However, the bill has
Vancouver rejects outsized bid to address sewage pump issue
(The Center Square) – The Vancouver City Council has rejected a bid for two sewage lift pumps for the Vancouver Marine Park Wastewater Treatment Facility that was 162% higher than city estimates. The Vancouver Marine Park Wastewater
Inslee delivers final State of the State as legacy initiatives face uncertain future
(The Center Square) – Washington Gov. Jay Inslee delivered his 11th and final state-of-the-state address Tuesday before a joint session of the WA Legislature. “We will always be the strongest state in the nation; in fact, the
Washington SOS gives preliminary certification to six ballot initiatives
(The Center Square) – The Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs announced that he has give preliminary certification for six ballot initiatives that were submitted to the SOS last year. The SOS is now conducting signature verification
17 candidates seek appointment to vacant Spokane City Council seat
(The Center Square) – Seventeen candidates are seeking appointment to a lone vacant seat on the Spokane City Council. The vacancy for the Position 2 representative from District 2 opened after incumbent Betsy Wilkerson was elected in
Washington ferries’ vessel shortage listed as a top challenge in 2024
(The Center Square) – The Washington State Department of Transportation’s ferry system will be tasked with handling issues with a lack of vessel availability in 2024. Since 2015, when Washington State Ferries had 24 vessels, the department
‘America First’ candidate Brandon Gill raises nearly $1.5 million for congressional campaign in Texas’ 26th District
Around $1 million came via Right Texas, a super PAC that endorsed him in December.
UW’s Cliff Mass explains blizzard conditions for Cascades and lowland Puget Sound snow
GUEST: UW Atmospheric Sciences professor, Cliff Mass, explains today’s blizzard conditions in the Cascades, lowland snow for Puget Sound later this week, why the monster snowstorm is “a gift” right now and how El Nino and La