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Gov. Inslee deploys National Guard, halts non-urgent procedures amid hospital staffing crisis

Gov. Jay Inslee announced Thursday that he will be deploying the National Guard to hospitals across Washington, while halting all non-emergency procedures to free...

Surgeries paused, National Guard deployed to assist hospitals

The Washington National Guard will be deployed to some hospitals in the state to assist medical emergency departments overwhelmed by the recent coronavirus surge,...

Unions: 2021 hosted a record number of workplace safety complaints vs. hospitals

Newly totaled data from 2021 shows Washington healthcare workers filed a record number of workplace safety complaint forms, an increase touted by healthcare worker...

Ross: Use inflation as motivation for a little portion control

In case you haven’t heard – we have inflation. I heard a White House economic adviser reassuring everybody: “Most independent forecasters expect these prices...

Rantz: MultiCare hospitals order symptomatic COVID-positive staff to see patients

MultiCare Health Systems is ordering symptomatic, COVID-positive staff to work at its area hospitals, the Jason Rantz Show on KTTH has learned. Officials with...

Mayor Harrell extends Seattle eviction moratorium another 30 days

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell announced Wednesday that he will be issuing a 30-day extension of the city’s eviction moratorium. Kshama Sawant calls on mayor...

SPD ‘misinformation campaign’ has council, mayor’s office demanding answers

With the conclusion of an investigation into the Seattle Police Department’s faked radio chatter— which falsely suggested the presence of far right-right “Proud Boy”...

Dori spars with lawmaker who calls Washington ‘model for entire nation’ in policing

It’s COVID. Or it’s drugs? Blame it on domestic violence. Or gang violence? Are new police accountability laws successful, or do we need fixes?...

Economist: Gov. Inslee’s proposal to rework single-family zoning ‘a good start’

Gov. Jay Inslee is pushing for a bill this legislative session that would alter single-family zoning requirements across many of the state’s major cities....

Legislative session kicks off with packed agenda, virtual testimony, and multiple lawmakers with COVID

The 2022 legislative session convened Monday with opening ceremonies in the state House and Senate. Inslee proposes bill making it illegal to spread election...

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