Eric Tegethoff, Washington News Service Known for its efforts to break up unions in the Northwest, the Freedom Foundation is in hot water for its…
As a Head Start graduate and first-generation college graduate from the Colville Tribe with over fifteen years of senior leadership experience in communications focusing on…
A groundbreaking proposal to ban government use of facial recognition software has been passed by the King County Council. It was approved Tuesday afternoon by…
The Auburn City Council Study Session for May 24 covered the city’s Housing Action Plan, Environmental Review, solid waste charges, and restoring a 1% utility…
King County Councilmember Dave Upthegrove on Thursday proposed a study of a King County Basic Income Program to analyze the benefits of a guaranteed monthly…
A seventh round of emergency funding in response to COVID-19, this time totaling more than $631 million, was approved Tuesday by the King County Council…
The Auburn City Council voted on four ordinances and two resolutions during its regularly scheduled meeting May 17th. (watch the full meeting) After hearing submitted…
Auburn City Council members passed Ordinance 6817 (full ordinance text) at the regularly scheduled April 19 City Council Meeting, which prohibits camping on public city property.…
The May 10th Auburn City Council Study Session heard presentations on various ordinances, including pandemic hazard pay for grocery store workers, an updated fee schedule…
Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08) announced today that counties and towns in the 8th District will be receiving federal recovery funding in the next month. The…
One focus of the legislature in the 2021 session was police accountability and reform. Auburn legislators were the primary sponsor of six of the sixteen…
A Northwest car caravan is heading to an immigration detention center this weekend to support mothers who’ve been detained there. Groups from Oregon and Washington…
The Auburn City Council met for their regularly scheduled council meeting on May 3, 2021. The meeting’s agenda included hazard pay for grocery store workers,…
Supporters of a tax on capital gains are celebrating a victory in the Washington state Legislature. The 7% tax applies to the sale of stocks,…
Sen. Claire Wilson (D-Auburn, 30th LD) received the State Sex Education Champion award late Wednesday from SIECUS, a national organization that advocates for and advances…
Near the close of the 2021 Legislative Session, Senate lawmakers debated Engrossed Second Substitute Senate Bill 5126, focusing on the state’s climate change commitment toward…
The Auburn City Council Study Session on April 26, 2021, focused on pandemic hazard pay for grocery store workers amid the COVID-19 state of emergency,…