– Afghan national pleads not guilty in shooting of National Guard members
– Seattle-area man charged with murder after ‘honor killing’ of wife
– Seattle’s socialist mayor-elect taps ex-UW president at center of antisemitism firestorm for transition team
– New WA bill proposes payroll tax to collect $2B a year from Amazon, Microsoft, others
– WA State Senator Leonard Christian (R) just pre-filed a bill that would carve out a special tax for people who hire paid protesters.