Harrell pushes for city role in grocery store acquisitions amid Seattle closures

(The Center Square) – Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell’s latest executive order directs city officials to explore acquiring former grocery stores to address current and potential food deserts. Harrell’s executive order directs city staff to specifically focus on
Spokane may centralize authority to hire, fire certain staff under council president

(The Center Square) – Citing upcoming budget adjustments, the Spokane City Council proposed granting its only citywide member near-complete authority over hiring and firing council office staff on Monday. While the proposal would centralize authority under Council
‘South Hill Rapist’ Kevin Coe moves to Federal Way home 200 feet from school

(The Center Square) – After more community pushback, Kevin Coe, the notorious “South Hill Rapist” who terrorized Spokane, Wash., in the late 1970s and early 1980s, is being relocated back to Federal Way, the city where he
Critics call out Spokane mayor over homelessness after 30-minute speech

(The Center Square) – After nearly two years in office, Mayor Lisa Brown reflected on the state of the city on Monday during an address to the Spokane City Council, drawing criticism from residents present. The 30-minute
Trump breaks ground on privately funded White House ballroom
Trump admin deports over 515,000 illegal immigrants in 2025 so far
Amazon Web Services outage resolved after disrupting numerous websites, apps throughout the day

Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced that it has fully restored service following extensive internet outages on Monday that left many users unable to access several major websites. The cloud computing giant, which powers a large portion of
President Trump and Australian PM Anthony Albanese meet at White House to sign rare minerals agreement

President Donald Trump met with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at the White House on Monday, where the two leaders discussed trade and the AUKUS nuclear submarine deal, in addition to signing an agreement on Australia’s rare-earth
Blue Jays heading to the World Series after defeating the Mariners in ALCS

The Toronto Blue Jays are officially headed to the World Series after defeating the Seattle Mariners 4-3 in Game 7 of the American League Championship Series.The Blue Jays pulled off an incredible comeback — both in Monday’s
Former Buccaneers All-Pro running back Doug Martin dies at age 36

Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers star Doug Martin has died at the age of 36, his family confirmed. According to a statement the family shared with Fox Sports Greg Auman, Martin passed away on Saturday morning: “It is