Trump campaign begins vetting potential VPs: report
Washington public employees offered health care discount to watch DEI conference
(The Center Square) – The state of Washington is offering public employees health care incentives to watch videos of presentations from the Washington State DEI Empowerment Conference occurring this week. If all are watched, it would enable
KCRHA hires new permanent CEO after one year of searching
(The Center Square) – The King County Regional Homelessness Authority has a new permanent CEO after over a year of searching. The agency has appointed Kelly Kinnison as the next permanent CEO. Kinnison was the lone candidate
Spokane celebrates completion of bridge construction giving one lane to bikers
(The Center Square) – The City of Spokane fully reopened the Post Street Bridge on Wednesday for the first time since 2019 following an extensive reconstruction project that cost taxpayers $21 million and reduced the structure to
BREAKING: Georgia case against Trump paused until after appeal to remove Fani Willis is heard
WA officials seek to dismiss case of foster parents denied license over beliefs
(The Center Square) – More states are now requiring foster parents to be accepting of minors exploring their sexual orientation or gender identity. Alliance Defending Freedom is representing two couples in Vermont who have lost their foster
Spokane Valley eyes 3-year grant to expand police force by ten officers
(The Center Square) – Spokane Valley is considering using a grant to expand its police presence by ten positions, a decision that could save the city $1.25 million but result in a larger bill down the road.
Seattle City Council approves revised amendment seeking report on grant program
(The Center Square) – The Seattle City Council has approved a revised amendment that will not halt 2024 funding for the city’s Equitable Development Initiative program. The amendment is sponsored by first-year Seattle City Councilmember Maritza Rivera.
Washingtonians hope for safer streets on eve of police pursuit law change
(The Center Square) – Beginning Thursday, June 6, law enforcement officers in Washington can once again pursue someone if they have reasonable suspicion that person has violated any law. Lawmakers amended the stricter policy after a voter