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(The Center Square) – Seattle Mayor Kate Wilson told representatives of the city’s tourism community Thursday that federal Department of Homeland Security agents will be at The World Cup, but she doesn’t believe there will be a focus on making arrests. “The Department of Homeland Security’s presence at designated mega events is typically focused on critical security operations,” she said. “So scanning vehicles and cargo for weapons, explosives, and contraband, combating human trafficking and intellectual
(The Center Square) – The price of diesel fuel reached an all-time high in Washington on Wednesday at just under $6.53 a gallon, and remained at that price on Thursday. That means a driver filling a 200-gallon tank for a big rig is paying more than $1,300. In the last month, the price of diesel has gone up $1.65 per gallon and in the last year, the price has gone up $2.12 per gallon. The
(The Center Square) – The state of Washington is preparing to roll out a $112 million electric vehicle voucher program intended to encourage higher sales of commercial medium and heavy-duty vehicles, as well as off-road equipment. The program’s launch comes as the state Electric Vehicle Coordinating Council recently reported new EV sales are at their lowest level since January 2025 while used EV sales are also down compared to a year prior. State Department of
(The Center Square) – Seattle City Councilman Dan Strauss urged more 200 residents at a community meeting Wednesday night to lobby members of the Sound Transit Board to save the planned Ballard train light rail station. Strauss is a member of Sound Transit Board as is Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson who has also said she is in favor of keeping the Ballard station in the transit plan. The councilman said, however, the majority of the
