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Washington enacts limits on how schools can conduct active shooter drills

A bill limiting the way schools can conduct active shooter lockdown drills was signed into law on Thursday by Gov. Jay Inslee. High-capacity magazine ban...

Washington prepares for ‘influx of patients from Idaho’ after strengthening abortion protections

As uncertainty surrounding access to reproductive health care continues to swirl, Gov. Jay Inslee signed a bill Thursday designed to strengthen Washington’s own abortion protections....

‘Unlike Russell Wilson, COVID is not going away’: Forecasting future of post-mandate pandemic

Washington’s mask mandate ends March 12, so what does the future look like for the pandemic? King County Health Officer Dr. Jeff Duchin provided some...

Clearance of homeless camp outside Seattle City Hall underway

The removal of a homeless camp outside Seattle City Hall is underway Wednesday morning. ‘We’re here to stay’: Activists continue to block removal of Seattle...

Unclear when efforts to remove homeless camp outside Seattle City Hall will resume

Nearly two weeks ago, workers arrived at a homeless encampment outside Seattle City Hall to remove tents from the area. But after those efforts were...

Google to return Seattle employees on hybrid model, will still require vaccines for in-person work

After two years of having the bulk of its employees working remotely, Google plans to return its employees to its Seattle and Kirkland offices on...

State Dems remove proposed fuel export tax from transportation package

A fuel export tax proposed by Democrats in the Washington state Legislature is officially dead, after it was removed from a 16-year transportation package on...

ACLU puts $500,000 behind push to codify decriminalization of drug possession statewide

The downstream effect, though, was that Washington’s existing statute that made simple drug possession of any kind a felony was made null and void, striking...

State lawmaker: Bill moving Washington elections to even years is a ‘common sense’ shift

A newly-proposed bill in the state Legislature would seek to move most of Washington’s statewide and local elections to even years. Group seeking to change...

Puget Sound housing market hits record numbers as prices continue to soar

Despite historically low inventory, the Puget Sound region housing market set records for total closed sales in 2021. Economist: Unsustainable for Puget Sound home values...

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