This week Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08) voted in support of several funding bills that include support for Washington’s farmers, public lands, firefighters, and more…
The King County Council has appointed Tamer Abouzeid, an attorney, mediator, community organizer, and policy professional, to serve as the new director of the Office…
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…
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…
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…
Fireworks will be illegal in unincorporated King County starting in 2022, thanks to legislation approved Tuesday by the King County Council. Sponsored by King County…
Despite the complexities of this legislative session and the variety of pandemic-related needs throughout our state, policymakers made significant investments in K–12 education and early…
Seattle Mariners Chairman and Managing Partner John Stanton was the featured speaker at Councilmember Pete von Reichbauer’s April virtual “Good Eggs” meeting. The meeting provided…
Senate lawmakers debated Engrossed Substitute House Bill 1140, which would provide juvenile access to attorneys when contacted by law enforcement. Rep. Jesse Johnson (D- Federal…
Comcast and Muckleshoot Indian Tribe today announced expanded broadband service to 600 homes and businesses located on tribal and non-tribal lands in and around the…
King County has relocated its Auburn community COVID-19 vaccination site from the General Services Administration Complex to the Outlet Collection shopping center in Auburn, in…
King County Councilmember Joe McDermott on Friday issued the following statement, calling for the resignation of King County Sheriff Mitzi Johanknecht in response to comments…
The King County Council on Tuesday approved a sixth round of supplemental funding in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The $92 million budget includes…
Washington State Senator Phil Fortunato (R-Auburn, 31st LD) is again holding a virtual town hall. The Senator’s latest town hall will be held Wednesday, March…
The U.S. House has passed the bipartisan Farm Workforce Modernization Act (HR 1603) sponsored by Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D. (D-Issaquah, WA-08). The Farm Workforce Modernization…
Federal COVID-19 stimulus money ought to go where it will do the most good for the people of the state of Washington – not to…
Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08) did a volunteer vaccine administration shift in the ShoWare Center in Kent today. “It is a stunning medical achievement that…