Seattle cites warm weather for 18% increase in homeless tents during summer 2023
(The Center Square) – The latest update for the One Seattle Homelessness Action Plan saw an increase in homeless tents over the summer season,...
Seattle City Council approves 6.5% payroll tax hike
(The Center Square) – The Seattle City Council has approved a rate increase to the JumpStart Payroll tax in order to boost revenue for...
Seattle City Council passes ‘watered down’ call for ceasefire in Middle East
(The Center Square) – The Seattle City Council on Tuesday passed an amended resolution supporting a long-term ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
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Public safety, pavement preservation part of Spokane Valley’s 2024 budget
(The Center Square) – Public safety, pavement preservation, economic development, and responding to housing and homeless needs in Spokane Valley are among the priorities...
Environmental panel’s opposition likely won’t slow WA carbon market linkage to CA-Quebec
(The Center Square) – Opposition from the Environmental Justice Council to linking Washington state’s carbon market with the joint California-Quebec carbon market likely won’t...