Washington state farmworkers were among the most vulnerable during the Northwest’s deadly heat wave. As the state feels more effects from climate change, their advocates…
Washington state community and technical college staff members are excited about a measure aimed at improving the success of students of color. This legislative session,…
Eric Tegethoff With the threats of evictions rising as the pandemic eases, Washington state took a major step this year to protect tenants. In the…
With the pandemic making internet access more crucial than ever, a federal program is helping people afford it. The Federal Communications Commission has set up…
With the addition of food-storage lockers to the Colville National Forest, campers will be able to deter grizzly bears – and in turn, avoid conflict…
There are signs this summer could be a bad one for the native salmon of the Northwest. Already, drought has gripped the region, causing low…
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…
The Auburn Farmers Market opening day at Les Gove Park is this Sunday, June 6! With approval from King County Public Health, the Auburn Farmers…
National News from a Local Source: This article was originally published in the San Jose Spotlight Republished with permission San Jose officials are reeling after…
Eric Tegethoff, Washington News Service Travel is expected to pick up this summer as vaccination rates increase and COVID-19 cases trend downward, but health…
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and as life returns to normal, many people are coming down from more than a year of anxiety. Eric…
The following article originally appeared on www.ILoveKent.net Kent Police responded on Sunday, May 16, 2021 to the Lux Hookah Lounge establishment at 308 S. Washington…
Eric Tegethoff, Washington News Service This session, Washington state lawmakers approved a major investment in child care and its workers. The state budget provides $360 million for…
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 follow story first appeared on South Sound News. Around 3:45 p.m. today,Pierce County Sheriff’s Department Deputies with the Marine Services Unit, East Pierce Fire…
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,…