Inmate’s estate files wrongful death lawsuit against Spokane County, jail staff
(The Center Square) – The estate of Spencer Wirth filed a federal lawsuit against Spokane County and others on Monday following his 2023 death...
King County joins lawsuit against Trump admin over new HUD funding requirements
(The Center Square) – King County is joining a coalition of local governments in a lawsuit against the Trump administration over a recent funding...
Trade group: High taxes, regulations straining WA restaurants to the breaking point
(The Center Square) – The holidays are typically the busiest time of year for restaurants, but if trends continue in Washington state, it might...
WATCH: WA police departments back diversion to get people help instead of jail
(The Center Square) – On Monday, the Substance Use Recovery Services Advisory Committee heard from some members of law enforcement voicing support for pre-arrest...
Seattle pushes Olympia for funding on housing, public safety and immigrant aid
(The Center Square) – Seattle is pushing for a state-level backstop to help fund immigrant services and other top priorities as the Trump administration...