Legal challenges likely await gun retailer oversight bill if it's signed into law

(The Center Square) – Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee is expected to sign a bill that passed the state Legislature this session to tighten regulations on gun retailers. Per Engrossed Substitute House Bill 2118, gun dealers would
BREAKING: Donald Trump’s new leadership team cuts dozens of positions at the RNC
Pierce County Sheriff's Department's Mountain Detachment moving closer to new HQ

(The Center Square) – The Pierce County Sheriff’s Department’s Mountain Detachment currently works out of the basement of Eatonville City Hall. That’s despite serving the third highest population among the law enforcement agency’s divisions. The detachment patrols
Boeing whistleblower John Barnett found dead from apparent suicide
Mandatory financial literacy bill died as legislative session came to an end

(The Center Square) – Among bills that had bipartisan support but ultimately failed to pass the Legislature last week as the session ended was House Bill 1915 that would have made financial education a high school graduation
WA congressional candidate at the southern border: ‘It’s worse than you think’

(The Center Square) – In a seven-way Republican primary race for the 5th congressional district, Spokane City Councilman Jonathan Bingle wanted to break out of the pack. He knew he needed to educate himself on national issues.
Sound Transit adjusts Lynnwood link extension plan to avoid overcrowding

(The Center Square) – Sound Transit is initiating a new plan to reduce crowding at its upcoming link light rail extension through Lynnwood. Proposed steps. announced last week, include increasing storage capacity for trains to allow for
2024 Oscars: ‘Oppenheimer,’ ‘Poor Things’ lead the Academy Award winners

The 96TH ACADEMY AWARDS ceremony was held at the Dolby Theater in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Sunday, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and airing live on ABC. ‘Oppenheimer’ was awarded the Best Picture Oscar, while its stars Cillian
Sen. Katie Britt responds to accusations of misleading statement in State of the Union rebuttal

Alabama Republican Sen. Katie Britt is responding to criticism for allegedly misleading comments made during her rebuttal to President Biden’s State of the Union address last week, where Britt appeared to suggest that a horrific sex trafficking
9 killed, 1 injured in rural Wisconsin truck-passenger van collision

Nine people were killed and one person was hospitalized following a collision between a passenger van and a semi-trailer truck in rural west-central Wisconsin over the weekend. The Clark County, Wis., Sheriff’s Department said in a news