The King County Council approved an emergency one-year moratorium on March 3 that immediately blocks acceptance of permits for new or expanded detention facilities in unincorporated King County, ...

Victims of the December 2025 flood can now apply for low-interest loans for their homes and businesses through the U.S. Small Business Administration. According to a Feb. 27 King County press release, ...

A bill guaranteeing full‑ride college tuition for all foster youth and students who experienced homelessness passed both legislative chambers and now awaits the governor’s signature to become law.

School leaders received numerous reports that former high school English teacher Curtis Johnston was “dating” a student but ...

Missouri-based O’Reilly Auto Enterprises will pay $5.6 million for widespread denial of pregnancy and nursing accommodations ...

The King County Council approved a moratorium on detention centers in unincorporated King County as an effort to limit ...

Legislation allowing luxury electric vehicle makers Rivian and Lucid to join rival Tesla in selling directly to Washington customers is on a fast track for action in Olympia.

Community-based and Tribal organizations throughout King County and Washington state are being awarded $2.5 million of Climate Commitment Act funds to “promote the health of communities ...

Three ALFIE honours and new Spectrum awards accompany an expanding line of meaningful fine jewelry 2026 is off to a strong start for Bainbridge Island jeweler Robin Callahan.  Recently returned […] ...

Employers across the state are worried about what it means to own a business in Washington in 2026.