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Cool ocean waters, abundant nutrients provide rosy outlook for Washington salmon

Scientific markers used to predict the health and productivity of marine species such as juvenile salmon were positive in 2021, the second most favorable...

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...

The Great Resignation: Seattle workers prioritizing respect and work-life balance over money

Thirty-eight million Americans quit their jobs in 2021 — 4.5 million in November alone. It’s The Great Resignation, and many Americans are leaving their...

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...

UNESCO lists Viking-era wooden sailboats on heritage list

ROSKILDE, Denmark (AP) — For thousands of years, wooden sailboats allowed the peoples of Northern Europe to spread trade, influence and sometimes war across...

Coast along Virginia and the Carolina’s gets snow, ice

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — A layer of ice and a blanket of snow covered coastal areas stretching from South Carolina to Virginia early Saturday...

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...

Senate bill would reimburse doctors, nurse practitioners at same rate

In an attempt to help the state retain and attract more health care workers during the current hospital crisis, a new Washington State Senate...

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....

Statewide upzoning proposal aims for ‘stout’ housing density near mass transit

Housing, growth management, and a push for upzoning are among the challenges faced by the state Legislature in 2022. How those problems intersect with...

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