Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg coming to Washington state this week
(The Center Square) – U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg will be in Washington state on Thursday and Friday to promote a pair of major...
Former sheriff who caught ‘Green River Killer’ to run for governor
(The Center Square) – (The Center Square) – A former congressman and sheriff who helped capture the “Green River Killer” has entered the race...
Possible minimum wage increase in Renton could pass down to customers
(The Center Square) – A number of Renton-based workers are campaigning for a ballot proposal that would increase the city’s minimum wage to about...
Crime in Seattle is increasing with downtown remaining most dangerous district
(The Center Square) – The crime rate in Seattle through May this year is down 20% from 2022, but there has been a growing...
25 ‘two-spirit’ communities awarded $5.7 million to combat opioid addiction
(The Center Square) - In Governor Gavin Newsom’s 2023-24 budget, $1 billion was set aside for a “Master Plan for Tackling the Fentanyl and...