Weekend Edition | WA Senate Votes to Set a 10% Limit on Annual Rent Increases
(The Center Square) – The Washington State Senate on Thursday approved a 10% cap plus the consumer price index on annual rent increases, drastically changing a House of Representatives version of the ...
12 Apr 202524min
Critics Warn WA Bill Could Raise Gas Prices by 40 Cents by 2031
(The Center Square) – The Senate Ways & Means Committee voted to advance a bill revising Washington state’s Clean Fuel Standard law amid concerns among critics who warn that the expedited schedule cou...
10 Apr 202515min
‘We Intend to Fight Back’: Jayapal, Inslee Rally 25K in Seattle Against Trump, Musk
(The Center Square) – “This is a beautiful, coordinated action to take back our country and to show Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and these Republicans who are just spineless in this moment that we intend ...
8 Apr 202510min
Washington State: Passions Run Deep on Both Sides of Rent Cap Bill at Senate Public Hearing
(The Center Square) – Dozens of people turned out for a spirited public hearing Friday before the state Senate Ways & Means Committee on controversial legislation to cap yearly rent increases. Engross...
7 Apr 202515min
Weekend Edition | Access Denied: Journalist Barred From Dems’ Weekly Media Availability Event
(The Center Square) – Less than a week after the Washington State Senate adopted a rule change restricting credentialed members of the media from accessing “the wings” and adjacent rooms of the Senate...
5 Apr 202524min
Complaint Alleges WA AGO ‘Actively Deceived’ Court About Contract With Perkins Coie
(The Center Square) – Washington State Attorney General Nick Brown last month filed an amicus brief in support of Perkins Coie, a private law firm that filed a lawsuit in response to President Donald ...
3 Apr 20258min
Washington State: Access Denied: Journalist Barred From Dems’ Weekly Media Availability Event
(The Center Square) – Less than a week after the Washington State Senate adopted a rule change restricting credentialed members of the media from accessing “the wings” and adjacent rooms of the Senate...
2 Apr 202515min
Number of Seattle Police Lateral Candidates Surges in 2024 and Into 2025
(The Center Square) – The Seattle Police Department saw the number of lateral officer candidates in 2024 nearly double from the previous year, as city leaders tout progress in addressing the departmen...
1 Apr 202511min
