Seattle officials seek to combat drug and sex trafficking in key areas of the city
(The Center Square) – Seattle city leaders have recently proposed new bills to address drug and sex trafficking in the areas of the city where that criminal behavior has become more common. Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison
Retreat Fire damages Yakima Tieton Irrigation Canal; crops could suffer
(The Center Square) – Containment has jumped to 49% on the Retreat Fire east of Rimrock Lake in south central Washington, as firefighters secured lines around the communities of Cowiche and Tieton. But the fire, which started
Bronx prosecutor resigns after being filmed by anti-pedo group trying to meet 13-year-old boy he lured online
Ballot returns lagging day before Washington state's primary election
(The Center Square) – The Washington Secretary of State’s Office is expecting a flood of last-minute primary ballots to be turned in this week, as early returns have been far below this same time in the 2020
State, Spokane County officials denounce Mayor Brown’s rumored Pine Lodge plans
(The Center Square) – Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown found herself at the center of controversy over the weekend after rumors surfaced that the city plans to open a homeless shelter in neighboring Medical Lake. The ordeal all
‘I shot him’: 15-year-old teen admits to shooting Democrat canvasser over a dollar in Michigan
Seattle city councilmember pulls tip credit extension bill days after introduction
(The Center Square) – Seattle City Councilmember Joy Hollingsworth pulled her proposed bill to extend the city’s $2.72 tip credit, as the executive’s office seeks an end to tiered wages. Seattle’s current minimum wage is $19.97 per
Spokane County voters have one day left to elect new local leaders
(The Center Square) – As the primary election comes to a close on Tuesday, Spokane County residents have one day left to cast their ballots as several local leaders are eyeing offices at the state level. While
Senior Biden aide Jordan Finkelstein leaves White House for pro-Kamala super PAC
1 deputy killed, 2 other deputies injured in ambush in Florida
One deputy was killed and two other deputies were injured Friday night in central Florida when they were “ambushed” after responding to a disturbance Friday night. Lake County Sheriff’s Peyton Grinnell said during a news conference that