Report: Quality of life dips, majority of voters don’t trust Spokane with taxes
(The Center Square) – Quality of life is continuing to fall across the Spokane region, with voters feeling less safe downtown than they did... Read More.
Washington
Kennewick School Board backs resolution for open category for trans athletes
(The Center Square) – On Wednesday night, the Kennewick School District voted unanimously in favor of a resolution that supports placing some transgender athletes... Read More.
Spokane Valley agrees to sit down with regional task force after citing distrust
(The Center Square) – Despite reservations, the Spokane Valley City Council agreed to participate in a new regional public safety task force on Tuesday,... Read More.
Lawsuit filed challenges constitutionality of WA law modifying parents’ bill of rights
(The Center Square) – A controversial Washington state law that critics say essentially rewrites a parents’ bill of rights initiative that was passed last... Read More.
FBI arrests 34 in NBA, poker gambling probe involving crime families
(The Center Square) – Thirty-one people including Miami Heat player Terry Rozier and Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups were arrested along with 32... Read More.
Downtown Seattle Association: Summer violent crime down amid revitalization push
(The Center Square) – Violent crime in the commercial core of downtown Seattle dropped 36% this summer compared to the same time period last... Read More.
WATCH: WA Senate candidates differ on taxes, parental rights, protecting girls’ sports
(The Center Square) – With less than two weeks before the general election, two candidates for one of the most closely watched races in... Read More.
Spokane police chief ordered officers not to work with FBI after June 11 protest
(The Center Square) – Spokane Police Chief Kevin Hall directed officers not to work with the FBI in the days following the June 11... Read More.
Tentative deal with Seattle Police Guild lifts caps on behavioral health responders
(The Center Square) – A tentative contract agreement between Seattle and the Seattle Police Officers Guild will permanently expand the city's behavioral health response... Read More.
Auburn police turn off federal use of Flock camera system after Border Patrol access
(The Center Square) – Auburn has disabled the “National Lookup” feature of its Flock camera system after the U.S. Border Patrol gained unauthorized access.... Read More.
