After Trump signs bill overturning CA gas car ban, Newsom signs order reaffirming ban
(The Center Square) – Immediately after President Donald Trump signed a congressional bill overturning California’s 2035 gasoline-powered car ban, Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered the state to continue with the phased-in ban. And California Attorney General Rob Bonta
President Trump revokes Biden EO related to the lower Snake River dams
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump signed a memorandum on Thursday revoking an executive action taken by former President Joe Biden related to the lower Snake River dams in Washington state, a move that has drawn
Proposed $1.3B education levy faces final Seattle City Council vote next week
(The Center Square) – A renewal of Seattle’s expiring education levy faces a final vote from the city council after a do-pass recommendation by the Select Committee on Thursday. Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell proposed the renewal of
Spokane Sheriff: DHS called me, not SPD, as protesters surrounded ICE facility
(The Center Square) – Spokane County Sheriff John Nowels said the U.S. Department of Homeland Security initially requested his support on Wednesday — not the Spokane Police Department — as protesters blocked agents from leaving a local
John A Macdonald statue at Toronto park finally uncovered after 5 years despite Indigenous opposition
“We Wake Up Every Day Asking: How Do We Get Him Back?” — Father of American Hostage Itay Chen Speaks Out on KVI
Ruby Chen, father of American-Israeli soldier Itay Chen, joined The Ari Hoffman Show this week to deliver a painful but urgent reminder: his son remains a hostage of Hamas more than 610 days after the October 7
WATCH: Seattle protesters torch dumpster and clash with police over ICE raids
(The Center Square) – A Wednesday night protest in Seattle against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement resulted in a dumpster fire, e-scooter blockades, fireworks and eight arrests. The protest – dubbed “From LA to Seattle: ICE out!”
WA AGO supports lawsuit against Trump’s deployment of CA National Guard
(The Center Square) – Washington State Attorney General Nick Brown has filed an amicus brief in support of California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s legal effort to prevent President Donald Trump from deploying the state’s National Guard to protect
‘No Kings’ anti-Trump protests planned for several WA cities this Saturday
(The Center Square) – Cities across politically blue Washington state are set to participate in this weekend’s “No Kings Day” event, a series of nationwide protests and rallies against President Donald Trump’s administration. The Saturday event is
Former Spokane council president among dozens arrested during ICE protest
(The Center Square) – Pepper spray, more than 30 people arrested, and the mayor issuing a curfew for the first time since 2020 in response to George Floyd’s death — Spokane is preparing for more unrest on