WATCH: 24 years later, community remembers the service and sacrifice of 9/11
(The Center Square) – Thursday marks 24 years since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks that claimed the lives of nearly 3,000 Americans, including several hundred first responders. Remembrance ceremonies were held across the country, including in
WA imposes $100K fine on North Spokane Farm Museum owner over irrigation rights
(The Center Square) – Facing $100,000 in fines, a Spokane County farmer now has 30 days to pay up or appeal after irrigating his property without permission as the state cuts access for dozens of others. According
BREAKING: Investigators have the name of a person of interest in Charlie Kirk’s murder: report
WATCH: ‘I don’t care’: WA sheriff on possible decertification over social media posts
(The Center Square) – Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank says he “won’t be silenced” despite coming under the microscope of the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission following a series of provocative social media posts made by
Op-Ed: Rekindling America’s promise through Constitution Day
In 1787, as delegates emerged from drafting our Constitution, a citizen famously asked Benjamin Franklin what sort of government have you given us? His reply—“A republic, if you can keep it”—was a spark that still burns, a
WA Office of Secretary of State to fund cybersecurity membership for county auditors
(The Center Square) – The Washington Office of the Secretary of State announced it will fund Multi-State Information Sharing & Analysis Center, or MS-ISAC, memberships for county auditors, which it argues will help improve election security systems.
Feds sentence Spokane man to 20 years in prison for running fentanyl ‘pill mill’
(The Center Square) – Caught with enough to kill nearly everyone in Spokane County four times over, a federal judge sentenced a man to 20 years on Wednesday for his massive fentanyl “pill mill” operation. Timothy Maddox,
Washington state’s economic forecast essentially unchanged
(The Center Square) – Washington state’s economic forecast remains relatively unchanged since the June forecast, when it was revealed that the state may run out of money by 2027 despite an historic tax increase in the 2025
Manhunt continues for shooter in conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s murder at Utah outdoor event
Conservative activist and Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk was shot and killed during an outdoor event at Utah Valley University in Orem, just north of Provo. Kirk, 31, was shot from the university’s Losee Center, roughly
Labor Department launches probe into Bureau of Labor Statistics data collection
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of the Inspector General announced Wednesday that they have opened an inquiry into the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS) methods for gathering and publishing key economic data for the Consumer Price