BREAKING: Trump’s VP pick JD Vance speaks up for forgotten Americans in stirring RNC speech
King County awarded $450K federal grant for alternative youth detention system
(The Center Square) – King County has been awarded $450,000 from the U.S. Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention to support King County Executive Dow Constantine’s intention to transform the region’s youth detention system. King County
Washington parent group filing federal challenge to Biden Title IX changes
(The Center Square) – The fight over the Biden administration’s rule changes to Title IX, which will allow boys who identify as girls to compete in girls’ sports, has inspired a first-of-its-kind federal lawsuit in Washington state.
VIDEO: Washington GOP candidate at RNC talks Trump, ballot initiatives
(The Center Square) – Jody Lansdowne, Washington state delegate to the GOP and candidate for state representative, spoke to The Center Square Associate Editor Greg Bishop Wednesday about the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, politics in Washington,
Spokane may prop up scattered-site homeless shelter model as soon as Aug. 1
(The Center Square) – The mayor of Spokane’s proposal for a scattered-site homeless shelter model and a housing navigation center is moving toward fruition, with an intended project start date of Aug. 1. On Monday, the city
$42 million tort claim accuses Washington AGO, WSU of racketeering
(The Center Square) – A potential subcontractor for a state police use of force database project who has had a long-running feud with the State Attorney General’s Office and Washington State University has now filed a $42
Spokane County's juvenile justice and jails tax heads to November ballot
(The Center Square) – Spokane County is asking voters to renew its Juvenile Detention Facility & Jails Sales Tax. Taxpayers send the county $15 million annually under the current tax. Voters can expect to see the measure
Seattle City Council approves harsher penalties for illegal street racing
(The Center Square) – The Seattle City Council in an 8-1 vote passed emergency legislation on Tuesday meant to crack down on illegal street racing. The newly passed ordinance establishes a $500 civil infraction against the registered
FBI search for motive after securing access to Trump shooting suspect’s phone
The FBI said in a press release that it has gained access to the phone of the suspected gunman (identified as Thomas Matthew Crooks) who opened fire during former President Donald Trump’s rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, in
New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez found guilty on all 16 counts in federal corruption trial
New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez was found guilty of all 16 federal charges against him on Tuesday, July 16, following an eight-week corruption trial that centered around his level of involvement with Egypt’s government. The decision came