Seattle utility relief now available for single residents making up to $66K
(The Center Square) - In high-priced Seattle, residents can now make up to $66,000 as a single person and qualify for utility assistance under... Read More.
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Spokane eyes more utility rate hikes ahead of 2027-28 budget forecast
(The Center Square) - Spokane could see utility rates climb by 3.5% in 2027 and again in 2028 as the city council prepares for... Read More.
Washington income tax repeal initiative officially certified for November ballot
(The Center Square) - The Washington Secretary of State notified Let's Go Washington Wednesday afternoon that the initiative to repeal the income tax (IP26-645)... Read More.
WATCH: Governor pushes financial aid requirement to graduate; critics push back
(The Center Square) - High school seniors in Washington may soon be required to complete student financial aid paperwork to graduate, under a proposal... Read More.
WATCH: Spokane Valley officials question $185K ‘Auto Row’ marketing campaign
(The Center Square) - Spokane Valley taxpayers learned Tuesday that they are subsidizing a $184,533 initiative to drive more traffic toward 10 car dealerships... Read More.
Poll: Most Washington voters oppose state income tax, disapprove governor
(The Center Square) - A new poll shows Washington voters are opposed to the state's new income tax by a three-to-one margin, with 57%... Read More.
Seattle restaurant owner reduces hours due to crime concerns
(The Center Square) Vince Zhao is severely reducing the hours at his Seattle restaurant in the Chinatown/International District because concerns about crime, drug dealing... Read More.
WATCH: Republican highlights rising taxes in Whatcom state Senate race
(The Center Square) - Ballots are due to be mailed out this Friday in the Washington state primary, with one of the closely watched... Read More.
Spokane eyes $940K public defender grant as county faces lawsuit over caseloads
(The Center Square) - Spokane County leaders considered accepting nearly $1 million in grant funding for public defense services on Tuesday as they face... Read More.
WATCH: Supporters mobilize to defend Washington income tax against repeal effort
(The Center Square) - Governor Bob Ferguson and other supporters of Washington's new income tax held a press conference Tuesday to encourage residents to... Read More.
