On Monday, January 17th the two chambers of the Washington State Legislature took time to remember the memory and dream of Dr. Martin Luther King,…
Washington state lawmakers are considering a policy which could help close the wealth gap for future generations. The Washington Future Fund is a policy typically…
The quest for greater racial equity in the Northwest is in the spotlight today on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and it’s part of the…
The House Consumer Protection and Business Committee met on day three of the 2022 Legislative Session, January 12. Two bills heard were HB1497 and HB1704.…
All United States flags are to be flown at half-staff* from sunrise to sunset January 13, 2022 to honor United States Senator Harry Reid. Reid…
The latest Washington State Legislative session opened Monday, January 10th. The 2022 session is a shortened session, As the second of the two-year biennium, this…
In observance of Human Trafficking Awareness Month, cities, counties, transit authorities, airports, and seaports across Washington and beyond are combining forces to prevent human trafficking…
Washington state lawmakers meet in Olympia starting next week for the 2022 legislative session. Groups working on the issue of climate change see it as…
King County Prosecuting Attorney Dan Satterberg announced today that he will not seek another term. 2022 is the final year of Satterberg’s fourth term as…
Congratulations to Linda Johnson, winner of our Facebook contest! If you don’t know what contest we’re talking about, we hosted a contest on our Facebook…
The Auburn Police Department responded to a report of a shooting in the 2100 Block of 66th St SE shortly before 7:00 p.m. Tuesday. According…
Mother nature decided to gift the Puget Sound with repeated blankets of cold white stuff. Sure, it’s cool cold for an hour or two. But…
Challenges linger over the Washington State Redistricting Commission’s recently approved legislative map. Redistricting Justice for Washington represents communities of color and other under-represented groups. It is…
Rides on Pierce Transit buses and SHUTTLE paratransit vehicles, as well as two of the agency’s on-demand Runner services will be fare-free Dec. 31, 2021. Pierce Transit is joining several other transit…
Important news stories are happening every day, in communities big and small. Whether it’s accountability journalism relating to a local election, or watchdog reporting on…
All United States and Washington State flags should be lowered to half-staff Wednesday, December 29, 2021 in honor and remembrance of Washington State Senator Doug…
When it comes to winter holidays, Christmas takes up a lot of air space. Celebrated around the world, Christmas is considered both a religious holiday,…