Wilson announces opening of first new village for the homeless
(The Center Square) -- Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson said a new community of 75 tiny homes for the homeless should be ready to open... Read More.
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WATCH: WA Sheriffs’ group & Kitsap candidate challenge “anti-democratic” sheriff law
(The Center Square) - Another lawsuit has been filed over the controversial new law that allows the Criminal Justice Training Commission to decertify a... Read More.
City city council approves $490 million library tax
(The Center Square) - Seattle City Council members say the city's aging library system is desperately in need of more money, voting Wednesday to... Read More.
Yakima approves six-month moratorium on facilities for sexually violent predators
(The Center Square) - The Yakima City Council passed a six-month moratorium on halfway houses and secure transition facilities Tuesday as the state considers... Read More.
WA Ecology declares statewide water drought emergency amid ‘unprecedented situation’
(The Center Square) - The Washington State Department of Ecology has declared a water drought emergency for the fourth year in a row and... Read More.
Tacoma initiates hiring freeze ahead of potential $15 million deficit in 2027-28
(The Center Square) - Tacoma officials announced a hiring freeze Tuesday ahead of a potential $15 million deficit across 2027 and 2028 as personnel... Read More.
City Council Committee approves homeless housing with conditions
(The Center Square) - A Seattle City Council Committee approved Mayor Katie Wilson's plan Tuesday to build 1,000 units of new temporary housing for... Read More.
Schools expect minimal impact with Title IX pacts rescinded
(The Center Square) - Following the U.S. Department of Education's rescission of multiple resolution agreements - based on claims that prior administrations broadened Title... Read More.
Spokane Valley considers banning crypto kiosks to address scams following suicide
(The Center Square) - The Spokane Valley City Council will consider banning cryptocurrency kiosks on Tuesday night as fraudsters scam victims out of their... Read More.
Campaign to recall Governor Ferguson is pressure tactic
(The Center Square) - Olympia attorney Corner Edwards is attempting a long-shot bid to recall Washington Governor Bob Ferguson as a "pressure tactic" to... Read More.
