WA GOP Chair: Cities Opposed to Initiatives Motivated by Potential Loss of Revenue
A number of Washington cities have approved declarations publicly opposing ballot initiatives on next month's ballot, with at least initiative supporter hinting that money is playing a key role in the...
17 Okt 202424min
Top WA Provider for Minor Gender Reassignment Procedures Previously Fined $5 Million
A Washington-based surgery center ranked by a nonprofit among the top in the state for minor gender reassignment surgeries was recently fined $5 million as part of a lawsuit in which the State Attorne...
11 Okt 202427min
Washington Candidates for Secretary of State Clash Over Disinformation, Residency
It’s unclear how many people watched, but there was another contentious election debate Tuesday night in addition to the one between the U.S. vice presidential candidates. The candidates for Washingto...
4 Okt 202422min
Fact Check: Critics Say Washington's Initiative 2117 Would Cut Transportation Funding
A new report published by Greenline Insights, along with proponents of the Climate Commitment Act, claims that if Initiative 2117 is approved by voters and repeals the law, it would deprive the state ...
27 Sep 202425min
WA’s ‘Environmental Justice’ Needs Complicating Linkage to CA-Quebec Carbon Market
The Climate Commitment Act’s focus on environmental justice may be complicating efforts to link Washington state’s carbon market with the California-Quebec carbon market, a move supporters say will en...
20 Sep 202426min
Ferguson, Reichert Exchange Jabs During Gubernatorial Debate
The two candidates to be Washington state's next governor faced off in their first televised debate Tuesday night, trading jabs on a variety of topics, including public safety, the drug crisis, climat...
13 Sep 202426min
Seattleites Call on City Council to Reject Permanent Tiered Minimum Wage Bill
Members and supporters of the organization Workers Strike Back are calling on the Seattle City Council to oppose a proposed bill to extend the city’s $2.72 tip credit. Seattle’s current minimum wage i...
6 Sep 202424min
King County Council Signals Approval of Changes to KCRHA Government Structure
Members of the King County Council are pleased with proposed changes to the King County Regional Homelessness Authority, but note more needs to be done. The King County Council, the City of Seattle an...
30 Aug 202424min
