Spokane County to enter negotiations with new health care provider at local jail
(The Center Square) – Facing a $20 million deficit, Spokane County is preparing to replace the health care provider overseeing the two local jails,...
WA AGO task force member: ‘No way’ to define domestic violent extremism
(The Center Square) – As the Washington State Attorney General’s Office Domestic Extremism and Mass Violence Task Force prepares a charter, debate continues over...
WATCH: Ferguson’s own deadline on public records auto-deletion review has come and gone
(The Center Square) – Seven-and-a-half months after Washington state Gov. Bob Ferguson said he was implementing a six-month suspension of a policy that, for...
Regional dispatch network asks Spokane to save it a seat at the table next week
(The Center Square) – As tensions rise, Spokane Regional Emergency Communications sent a letter to the Spokane City Council on Friday requesting time to...
Yakima County eyes potential tax hike after realizing new jail could cost $400M
(The Center Square) – Facing a multi-million-dollar deficit, Yakima County might ask voters to increase taxes next year to keep a debilitated jail afloat...