Prosecutors not pursuing several allegations in Diddy RICO case to streamline charges
Zohran Mamdani’s full victory speech after NYC Democrat mayoral primary
Spokane Valley delays vote on proposal to add fentanyl to child endangerment law
(The Center Square) – Hoping to bolster the proposal, the Spokane Valley City Council tabled a vote Tuesday that could add fentanyl to the crime of endangerment with a controlled substance. The existing state law specifically mentions
Seattle City Council outlaws rent-setting software used by corporate landlords
(The Center Square) – The Seattle City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a bill banning algorithmic rent-setting tools that some claim have helped set higher rents in the city. Council Bill 121000 bans software that analyzes market
Locals remain skeptical of on-hold plan to breach lower Snake River dams
(The Center Square) – For three decades, politics in the 5th Congressional District have been shaped by the many “what if” questions about removing four dams on the Lower Snake River. The Washington State Department of Transportation
Spokane may offer $10K for jail cooks, paid leave for deputies amid bonus renewal
(The Center Square) – As Spokane County faces a $20 million deficit, Detention Services and the Sheriff’s Office want to adjust the sign-on bonuses they offer to new hires, including cooks. Both are grappling with staffing issues,
Pres. Trump attends NATO summit as Iran-Israel ceasefire remains in question
President Donald Trump departed early Tuesday for the NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands, coming just one day after Iran carried out retaliatory strikes at a U.S. base in Qatar, and hours after he announced a ceasefire
Rep. Robert Garcia elected to lead House Oversight Democrats
Rep. Robert Garcia, D-Calif., will be the House Democratic Party’s top member on the House Oversight Committee, after beating Massachusetts Rep. Stephen Lynch in a 150-63 caucus vote made on Tuesday. Lynch, 70, is one of the
Arizona Diamondbacks OF Corbin Carroll placed on IL with left wrist fracture
Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Corbin Carroll was placed on the injured list with a chip fracture in his left wrist. Carroll suffered the injury last week after being hit in the hand by a 91.4-mph fastball during a
Portland Trail Blazers to acquire Jrue Holiday from Boston Celtics for Anfernee Simons, draft picks
The Portland Trail Blazers will acquire guard Jrue Holiday from the Boston Celtics. Per The Athletic, the Blazers agreed to send guard Anfernee Simons and two second-round picks to the Celtics in exchange for Holiday. Holiday signed