Spokane submits plan to address West Plains contamination with PFAS water pitchers
(The Center Square) - Facing state mandates with open-ended costs, the city of Spokane and Spokane County submitted plans Friday outlining how they will... Read More.
Washington
WATCH: Vote-by-mail rules in WA at risk in SCOTUS election law case
(The Center Square) - The days of waiting until the last minute to turn in your election ballot may be numbered.
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HUD launches investigation into race-based Washington housing program
(The Center Square) - The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development launched a fair-housing investigation into the Washington State Housing Finance Commission Tuesday... Read More.
Many rate hikes in store for Seattle City Light customers
(The Center Square) - A $1.5 billion settlement with three native tribes allowing Seattle City Light to continue to use hydroelectric dams on the... Read More.
Dualing studies will be conducted on Seattle crime surveillance program
The Center Square -- The City of Seattle will be paying for two separate policing review organizations to study Seattle's crime surveillance cameras if... Read More.
WATCH: Puyallup HS takes down controversial anti-Trump art project
(The Center Square) - The Puyallup School District says a controversial student art project that depicted President Donald Trump as a pig, a KKK... Read More.
Spokane eyes unsustainable revenues to increase headcount despite budget concerns
(The Center Square) - Despite ongoing revenue concerns, the Spokane City Council is looking at adding several positions to the budget with "indeterminable" costs,... Read More.
WATCH: WA sheriffs waiting; will Ferguson veto part of sheriff decertification bill?
(The Center Square) - A group of Washington sheriffs urging Gov. Bob Ferguson to veto sections of Senate Bill 5974 is still... Read More.
How Washington’s new income tax could perpetuate the state’s housing unaffordability
(The Center Square) - Real estate and building industry members warn that the income tax on people earning more than $1 million that passed... Read More.
WATCH: Can accelerated home construction replace need for WA income tax?
(The Center Square) - Instead of implementing an income tax in Washington, the Washington Center for Housing Studies (WCHS) recommends unleashing Washington's housing productivity... Read More.
