The Senate Health & Long Term Care Committee heard public testimony on SB 5660, which would allow access to individuals 21 years of age and…
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Soroptimist International of Auburn is hosting its sixth Annual Crab and Brew Fest on Saturday, February 26, 2022. Patrons will select their to-go crab dinners…
The House Local Government Committee heard public testimony on HB 2001, which would expand the ability to build tiny homes. HB 2001 – 2021-22 Bill…
Puget Sound Energy has filed a three-year rate plan request with the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) — a plan that provides safe and…
The Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 290 calls for service for the week of January 24-30, 2022 (prev week 319). Year to Date our…
A majority of Washington health care workers report feeling burned out in the pandemic, according to the latest survey. Now, legislation aims to address their…
The House Commerce & Gaming Committee heard public testimony on HB 2022, which focuses on social equity in the cannabis industry. HB 2022 – 2021-22…
Auburn police blotter for January 25-30, 2022. As a reminder, the incidents in these blotters are not all of the incidents or community contacts that…
The Senate Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs Committee heard public testimony on SB 5783, which would re-establish the underground economy task force, specifically for the…
King County Councilmember Pete von Reichbauer will be hosting Washington Federal Bank (WaFd) President and CEO Brent Beardall for a virtual “Good Eggs” community forum…
The scoping comment period for the Lower Green River Corridor Flood Hazard Management Plan Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS) closes Feb. 4, 2022 at 5…
The Senate Labor, Commerce & Tribal Affairs committee, heard public testimony on SB 5891, concerning warehouse distribution centers and employment standards. SB 5891 – 2021-22…
Washington state lawmakers are considering a measure to limit the growing cost of prescription drugs. Senate Bill 5532 would establish a Prescription Drug Affordability Board, which…
When the pandemic hit, I adjusted to remote work as a University of Washington graduate student while my mother, who is a UW custodian, continued…
The Senate State Government and Elections Committee heard public testimony on Senate Bill 5817, which would restrict usage of synthetic media “deep fakes” in campaigns…

















