California attorney general fights Trump’s student visa plan
(The Center Square) – California Attorney General Rob Bonta is leading a coalition featuring 15 other Democratic attorneys general to oppose the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s proposal to limit international student visas. After the DHS issued
WATCH: Drug crisis advisory committee gets update on involuntary treatment outcomes
(The Center Square) – Washington state’s Substance Use Recovery Services Advisory Committee, or SURSAC, heard a presentation at Monday’s meeting that rattled some committee members. SURSAC was established through legislation in 2021 to provide recommendations to lawmakers
Spokane to amend new camping ban after police chief calls it unenforceable
(The Center Square) – Spokane Police Chief Kevin Hall confirmed Monday that changes are on the way after officers didn’t issue any citations or service referrals as a result of the new citywide camping ban. The Spokane
Crime comes to Olympia: Intruder breaks into, vandalizes Legislative Building
(The Center Square) – Not even the Washington State Capitol’s Legislative Building in Olympia is immune to crime. On Sunday night, an intruder broke into the Legislative Building and caused significant damage to historical artifacts and rooms
College students burned to death inside Cybertruck after doors sealed shut from crash: lawsuit
Harrell Admits Most Homeless Aren’t from Seattle as Crisis Doubles Under His Watch
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell made a stunning admission during a mayoral debate with Katie Wilson over the weekend: more than 70% of the people experiencing homelessness in Seattle are not originally from the city. Harrell made the
The contradiction at the heart of King County’s drug policy
As residents of King County, we face a troubling contradiction: Our public health officials distribute glass pipes and foil for smoking illicit drugs in the name of harm reduction. Yet, these same items end up littering our