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What is ranked-choice voting and why does it matter?

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Recently, the King County Council discussed proposed legislation that would implement a new system of voting, known as ranked-choice voting for county official elections...

Two firearms found at Sea-Tac Airport screening 5 minutes apart

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(Photo by David Ryder/Getty Images) TSA officers discovered two firearms in the carry-on screening area at Sea-Tac Airport within a five-minute...

Colville, Okanogan County residents in need of crews for wildfires

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The Cedar Creek Fire in Okanogan County, as seen from Winthrop 20 miles away. (Inciweb) In the plateau lands of eastern...

All Over The Map: ‘Green Book’ guided Black motorists to friendly businesses in the Evergreen State

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A local heritage group is exploring the hidden history and impacts of the “Green Book” – the mid-20th century travel guide for Black...

Todd Herman Show Notes: 7.15.2021

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Arizona county to spend $3M on voting machines after audit DOWNLOAD: Todd Herman’s COVID Truth Resources LISTEN TO HOUR 1: WATCH: ...

Gov. Inslee declares drought emergency for nearly all of Washington

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Gov. Jay Inslee. (Facebook) Gov. Jay Inslee announced Wednesday that he is declaring a statewide drought emergency for most of Washington...

Washington’s plastic bag ban to take effect after over a year of delays

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Plastic grocery bags in the back of a car in La Crescenta, California. The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors passed Prop...

With fewer inmates, state prepares to close prison units

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OLYMPIA — State corrections officials are beginning this month to consolidate partially filled housing units at the Washington State Reformatory in Monroe as part...

State Transportation Commission meets July 20 to select its toll rate increase proposals for tolled highways

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Travelers who use Washington’s tolled highways will learn next week what the new proposed toll rates will be for those facilities when the Washington...

Port of Seattle permanently bans use of facial recognition at Sea-Tac Airport

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(Port of Seattle) The Port of Seattle Commission voted Tuesday to enact a first-of-its-kind permanent ban on the use of facial...

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