After 50 years of struggles to save Spotted Owl, FWS plan is to kill 500k Barred Owls
(The Center Square) – The Spotted Owl is again in the headlines again. U.S. Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., filed a resolution to reverse a Biden administration plan to kill nearly half a million North American Barred Owls
WA political committees raise $66M, spend $52.8M ahead of 2025 general election
(The Center Square) – With the election next Tuesday, state campaign finance data shows 584 political action committees have raised over $66 million so far this year — only 10 accounted for 41% of that. According to
WATCH: Father of Housing First points to success; We Heart Seattle highlights failures
(The Center Square) – On an overcast mid-October day, just inside the Third Avenue offices of We Heart Seattle, Executive Director Andrea Suarez and two of her staff members sat next to a table covered with gallon-sized
Washington Education Bureaucrats Finally Admit Declining Test Scores — Then Ask for More Money
In a recent appearance on The Ari Hoffman Show on Talk Radio 570 KVI, Washington Policy Center’s Vice President of Research Todd Myers revealed troubling inconsistencies between what state education officials say publicly and what they admit
‘Candidate Seven’ to be next Superintendent of Seattle Public Schools on Nov. 5
(The Center Square) – Seattle Public Schools will officially appoint and publicly reveal its next superintendent on Nov. 5, following deliberations by the board of directors regarding two finalists. Earlier this month, the Board of Directors for
Seattle mayor pledges $8M to replace lapsed SNAP benefits amid federal shutdown
(The Center Square) – Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has pledged up to $8 million in city funds – $4 million per month through 2025 – to offset the looming halt in federal Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program, or
Op-Ed: Income tax proposals won’t die in Washington state
What comes back from the dead more frequently than Michael Myers, Jason Voorhees, and Freddy Krueger? Efforts to impose an income tax in Washington state. Like those perennial terrors, this income tax fixation in the Evergreen State
Trump admin officials move into military housing amid threats, security concerns
BREAKING: FBI thwarts Halloween terror attack in Michigan
Pres. Trump, China Pres. Xi Jinping reach short-term trade agreement following meeting
President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping reached a short-term trade agreement, which comes after their face-to-face meeting in Busan, South Korea — their first direct talks since 2019. The agreement, described by Trump as “an