Seattle city workers seek contract with better pay amid $221M budget gap
(The Center Square) – Seattle city employees are rallying for a new contract that provides equitable wages and benefits in the midst of higher...
As insurers flee, Newsom signs executive order to save property insurance market
(The Center Square) – California governor Gavin Newsom signed a new executive order restructuring the state’s fire insurance regulations after rising claims and inability...
Washington lawmaker joins bipartisan call for carbon tax overhaul to ease gas pains
(The Center Square) – State Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen, is urging legislative action to lower the price at the pump for Washington motorists paying...
Congressional bill aims to aid military families on school meal costs
(The Center Square) – A bill reintroduced in Congress Friday seeks to increase the eligibility of children of military families to qualify for free...
Washington’s draft ‘Digital Equity Plan’ available for public comment
(The Center Square) – A proposed plan to expand affordable high-speed internet access and provide digital skills to all Washington residents, particularly those in...