Seattle voters approve two key levies for public school
SEATTLE — As the first, unofficial results rolled in for Tuesday’s Special Election, Seattle Public Schools thanked voters ...
Tacoma is latest WA city to call for decriminalizing ‘magic mushrooms’
The Tacoma City Council passed a resolution supporting statewide decriminalization of plant- and fungi-based psychedelics.
Tom Robbins, whose comic novels drew a counterculture following, dies at 92
The author of ‘Even Cowgirls Get the Blues’ grew up around Richmond at midcentury. His novels, deceptively humorous and ahead of their time in addressing themes of feminism, ecology ...
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WA Democrats debating ‘tax the rich’ property plan as alternative to cap increase
Lawmakers are exploring a plan to create a tax exemption for primary homes while placing a heavier burden on luxury ...
US inflation worsened last month with prices for groceries and gasoline heading higher
The consumer price index increased 3% in January from a year ago, Wednesday’s report from the Labor Department showed, up ...
New accelerator in Seattle area aims to help tech startups navigate Dept. of Defense complexities
A new accelerator program aimed at identifying and supporting startups and technologies that address critical U.S.
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Government watchdogs fired by Trump sue his administration and ask a judge to reinstate them
Eight government watchdogs have sued over their mass firing that removed oversight of President Donald Trump's new ...
Lawmakers could change how Teslas, Rivians are sold in WA
Tesla can sell directly to consumers like a traditional auto dealership. In Washington, that's not true for any other EV-only manufacturers.
Musk appears at White House defending DOGE's work but acknowledging mistakes
President Donald Trump’s most powerful adviser, Elon Musk, has made a rare public appearance at the White House to defend the swift and extensive cuts he’s pushing across the federal government while ...
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Seattle father charged with assault for shoving 2 child referees at hockey game | Video
A Seattle man is facing misdemeanor assault charges after shoving two child referees at his son's hockey game Sunday, ...
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Seattle-Area Schools Say Deeply Personal Survey Saved Lives. Then They Released Student Data
Many students got help after divulging suicidal thoughts, stories of substance abuse and family strife. But some wonder if it ...
WA Democrats back bill to raise revenue. But critics say folks ‘not in the mood’ for more taxes
Braun also pointed to a recent business-sponsored poll that found 76% of voters think the Legislature already has the funding it needs to address critical issues. More taxes could spike the cost of ...