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Washington state’s capital gains tax unconstitutional, rules Douglas County Court

A Douglas County Superior Court has ruled Washington state’s capital gains tax unconstitutional. Legal battle over capital gains tax kicks off in Douglas County court...

‘Potent atmospheric river,’ inches of rain arrive to Western Washington

Just as frigid temperatures and record-setting lows abate, Western Washington braces for an atmospheric river, bringing 2-4 inches of rain to the lowlands by Tuesday,...

Seattle chief librarian race takes a surprise twist with remote work dispute

The Seattle Public Library (SPL) is selecting its next chief librarian. Two finalists remain in contention: long time interim Seattle chief librarian Tom Fay, and...

Washington’s outdoor mask mandate to be lifted Feb. 18; indoor to follow

Gov. Inslee announced Wednesday that the state’s outdoor mask mandate will be lifted by Feb. 18. The outdoor mask mandate currently in effect in Washington...

Gee Scott interviews NBA great Jamal Crawford

On episode six of “Leaving a Legacy,” Gee Scott interviews former NBA Jamal Crawford. Crawford, who spent 20 years in the league and won NBA...

Violent crimes in Seattle reach ‘14-year high’ in 2021, according to report from SPD

The Seattle Police Department released its annual crime report for 2021 on Friday, detailing across-the-board increases in rates of crimes across all major categories. Seattle...

Rural broadband development ‘moving forward,’ says Washington state USDA director

Washington state’s rural counties are the target of a litany of newly announced U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) funding programs aimed at improving the state’s...

Tacoma listener tells Legislature to ‘let police do their jobs’ after his camper was stolen

A listener in Tacoma who emailed Seattle’s Morning News on KIRO Newsradio said he had his camper stolen from his yard, but was specifically told...

Most passenger planes cleared by FAA to land at Sea-Tac with 5G signals limited to buffer zones

Airlines voiced concerns this week over new 5G frequencies have been activated by cell phone companies, which they fear could interfere with landing airplanes. On...

Former state AG: OSHA’s COVID vaccine mandate was too broad

The U.S. Supreme Court has issued its ruling on President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandates, ruling against one and, at the same time, in favor of...

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