Pierce County’s upcoming sewer repair project to cost up to $8 million
(The Center Square) – Pierce County will soon begin construction on urgent repairs to a sewer pipe in Lakewood after a recent inspection of wastewater infrastructure. Repairs will begin in early 2025. The project is expected to
The Ari Hoffman Show’s Top 10 Films/Best of 2024 Lists
KVI’s Ari Hoffman and Afternoon Show Producer Big Mike give their top 10 movies of 2024! Ari’s criteria is based on “who put in the effort?” in an otherwise unremarkable year at the movies plagued by strikes
Republican proposes senior tax exemption as Democrats contemplate raising rates
(The Center Square) – Amid a push to raise the annual cap on property tax increases statewide, Sen. Phil Fortunato, R-Auburn, wants the Legislature to exempt around 500,000 senior citizens altogether. Fortunato proposed Senate Bill 5020 earlier
WA lawmaker again offers bill to allow family burial plots on private property
(The Center Square) – Washington state Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen, is hoping the third try is the charm for legislation that would allow families to bury loved ones on privately owned land under certain conditions. Previous attempts
Elon Musk and the most important thing you need to know about the H1B visa program
KVI’s John Carlson explains the latest news and controversy regarding Elon Musk and the most important thing you need to know about the H1B visa program. Spoiler alert: it’s not working the way it’s supposed to work.
Sen Sheldon Whitehouse calls for DNC ‘war machine’ to take on Trump, GOP
Downtown Seattle became more residential in 2024 as office return rate flattened
(The Center Square) – Downtown Seattle has made steady progress toward Mayor Bruce Harrell’s goal of converting the area into a more residential neighborhood this year. The Downtown Seattle Association publishes monthly data regarding the downtown’s recovery
Biden administration announces nearly $6 billion in military and budget aid to Ukraine
President Biden announced nearly $6 billion in funding military aid package for Ukraine on Monday that Biden’s administration is sending to Ukraine ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on Jan. 20. President Joe Biden announced on Monday
Federal appeals court upholds $5 million E. Jean Carroll verdict against President-elect Trump
On Monday, a federal appeals court upheld the jury’s verdict that found President-elect Donald Trump liable for sexually abusing columnist E. Jean Carroll in the 1990s, and denied his request for a new trial. The 2nd U.S.
Ex-Florida State basketball players sue coach Leonard Hamilton for $1.5M in missing NIL money
Six former Florida State basketball players have sued Seminoles’ head coach Leonard Hamilton for missing NIL payments that total $250,000 per player. Yahoo Sports’ Ross Dellenger first reported the story, noting that the legal complaint (filed in