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The heftiest budget cuts Washington Democratic lawmakers are proposing this year focus on day care subsidies for low-income families.
In the initial House and Senate budget plans, this paring of …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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2/26/26
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At least 150 protesters lined the sidewalk outside of the Sabey Corporation headquarters Wednesday evening in Tukwila, rallying against the potential of Immigration and Customs Enforcement leasing …
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Caitlyn Freeman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/26/26
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Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald confirmed Wednesday the team has yet to receive an invitation to visit the White House, something that is usually accorded to Super Bowl champion teams.
Macdonald …
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Bob Condotta / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/26/26
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A union of ride-hailing drivers in Seattle says there are too many people doing their job, a glut that increases pollution and congestion, and drives down wages, as empty Ubers roam the city looking …
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Nicholas Deshais / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/26/26
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King County prosecutors say a 41-year-old Seattle man instigated a fight and fatally shot an unarmed man on a street corner in the Capitol Hill neighborhood on Friday night, telling a witness, …
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Sara Jean Green / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/26/26
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Bill Gates won’t be buying the Seattle Seahawks, the Microsoft co-founder said this week.
The Seahawks organization, run by fellow Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen’s sister Jody Allen, …
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Paige Cornwell / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/26/26
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Seattle residents will have a choice this summer: Get paid to ditch town for a few weeks, or learn to call soccer “football” in their own homes in exchange for hundreds of dollars. Many are …
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Alexis Weisend / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/26/26
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Several farming groups, including Whatcom County-based Save Family Farming, have sent a letter to Washington state leaders regarding recent data indicating the state ranks last in farmer take-home …
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By Brett Davis / The Center Square
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2/25/26
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Some of the most prominent chambers of commerce and business associations in Washington state are advising caution around proposals to increase state spending by roughly $2 billion.
The state …
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Tim Clouser / The Center Square
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2/25/26
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Washington State Republican Party Chair Jim Walsh, who also serves in the state House of Representatives, says majority party Democrats pushing ahead with an income tax bill is “an insult to the …
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By Carleen Johnson | The Center Square
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2/25/26
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Pursuit of a tougher drunk driving law in Washington has run out of gas.
Senate Bill 5067 to lower the legal limit for driving drunk stalled in the House Community Safety Committee on …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington state Standard
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2/25/26
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The Washington state supplemental capital budget proposed by the House earlier this week includes $1.945 million in funding for projects in Lewis County and much more for statewide programs that …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/25/26
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State Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen, says a provision included in a proposed supplemental operating budget from the state House of Representatives would cut funding for the Running Start program.
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/25/26
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Republican Washington state Reps. Travis Couture, Jim Walsh and Matt Marshall issued a warning Friday after House Democrats advanced a controversial plan that redirects billions from the Law …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/25/26
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Washington state House Democrats released their supplemental budget proposal Sunday.
House Republican Budget Leader Rep. Travis Couture, R-Allyn, stated in a news release that the budget shows …
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By The Chronicle staff
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2/25/26
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The 14-year-old boy who was shot and killed during an apparent road-rage incident in Tacoma has been identified by the Pierce County Medical Examiner’s Office.
Carlos Arturo Luna of Tacoma …
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Peter Talbot / The Peninsula Gateway (TNS)
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2/25/26
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The people of Greenland didn’t ask for their remote, snowbound territory to become an international flashpoint, and Simon Lynge didn’t ask to become Greenland’s unofficial ambassador in the …
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Daniel Beekman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/25/26
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A Pierce County sheriff's deputy shot and killed a 32-year-old man suspected of stabbing four people to death near Gig Harbor on Tuesday.
Here's what we know.
What happened?
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Caitlyn Freeman / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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2/25/26
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People who threaten public officials could face prison time under a bill the Oregon Senate passed 18-11 Tuesday.
Senate Bill 1530 would make threatening a public official — including …
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The Daily Astorian (TNS)
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2/25/26
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A Richland native who served as counsel for two presidents is under fire for her ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
Kathy Ruemmler, 54, announced this month plans to resign from her job as the chief legal …
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Cory McCoy / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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2/25/26
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