Voters reject initiative to repeal Washington state’s Climate Commitment Act
(The Center Square) – Washington voters have chosen to keep the state's controversial cap-and-trade program that critics say substantially raised fuel prices while generating...
Eastern Washington legislative race roundup
(The Center Square) – As the clocks struck 8 p.m. on Tuesday, relief swept over the state’s Republican minority as the GOP held firm...
Spokane mayor’s budget proposal claims to close $25M deficit, assumes tax passes
(The Center Square) – Mayor Lisa Brown unveiled her 2025-2026 budget proposal on Saturday, potentially pulling Spokane out of a $25 million general fund...
No permanent solutions yet for King County’s new bus route’s ADA flaw
(The Center Square) – The RapidRide G Line’s wheelchair access-related issues continue as Seattle and King County work to figure out solutions and cost...
Florida man dodges $1.2B in WA capital gains taxes in 2024 after latest stock sale
(The Center Square) – On the heels of a potential end to Washington state's capital gains tax, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is selling off...
