WATCH: WA senator defends “R-Word” during floor debate following Governor’s directive
(The Center Square) - A Washington state lawmaker, who took a lot of heat after using the “R” word on the Senate floor to...
Starbucks closes five new stores in Seattle
(The Center Square) - Starbucks is closing five stores in Seattle in the latest round of shuttered coffee shops, according to a file submitted...
Wilson World Cup homeless reduction plan may not happen
(The Center Square) - Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson’s plan to build more homeless units before the World Cup begins in Seattle may be difficult...
Sheriffs warn new state law could harm public safety, decrease prosecution rate
(The Center Square) - Sheriffs and police chiefs across Washington state are turning off their agencies’ automatic license plate readers in response to a...
WATCH: Decertified WA sheriffs can now be ousted under controversial new law
(The Center Square) - Governor Bob Ferguson saved one of the most controversial bills from the 2026 legislative session until Wednesday, the last day...