Shannon O’Donnell talks about the Steve Pool Memorial Fund for Students in Atmospheric Science at UW

To honor and continue Steve Pool’s legacy, the UW’s Department of Atmospheric and Climate Science is working on a campaign to establish the “Steve Pool Memorial Fund.” Once endowed, the scholarship will provide financial support for undergraduates studying atmospheric
NEW: Trump says he’d ‘probably’ consider RFK Jr for spot in admin if he quits the race, endorses him
RFK Jr’s running mate says Dems sabotaged campaign from inside and out, might quit race to endorse Trump
Sound Transit prepping for grand opening of $3 billion Lynnwood light rail extension

(The Center Square) – Ten days from now, Sound Transit will open the Lynnwood Link Light Rail Extension. Five years after construction began on the line, rail service to Lynnwood, Mountlake Terrace and Shoreline makes its public
VIDEO: WA Democratic delegate describes post-Biden 'excitement,’ policies in 2024 election

(The Center Square) – Jasmine Ines, Washington state delegate to the Democratic National Convention and chair of the executive board of the 11th Legislative District Democrats, spoke with The Center Square Associate Editor Greg Bishop Tuesday from
Spokane County considering litigation against Meta, Tik Tok and other platforms

(The Center Square) – Spokane County’s elected officials convened on Monday to discuss joining ongoing litigation in California against several social media companies for their platforms’ harm to children. Two Alabama-based Beasley Allen Law Firm representatives briefed
Washington truckers warn California emissions policy threatens supply chain

(The Center Square) – The state trucking industry is calling on the Legislature and Gov. Jay Inslee to detach Washington state from a California-based electric vehicle program due to a variety of practical and logistical factors that
291,000 of migrant children may be unaccounted for under Biden-Harris admin: DHS report
Spokane City Council confirms appointment of new police chief, 4th in one year

(The Center Square) – The Spokane City Council on Monday unanimously approved the appointment of Kevin Hall as the city’s next police chief, with an anticipated start date of Aug. 26. Mayor Lisa Brown nominated Hall to
UW getting $21 million for 3D imaging and AI to improve cancer surgery

(The Center Square) – With just a few months left in office, President Joe Biden’s administration last week announced that the University of Washington is getting up to $21.1 million as part of Biden’s Cancer Moonshot Initiative,