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WATCH: Puyallup HS takes down controversial anti-Trump art project

(The Center Square) – The Puyallup School District says a controversial student art project that depicted President Donald Trump as a pig, a KKK member and a clown with references to assassination, has been taken down from the classroom of an art teacher at Puyallup High School. Undivided Podcaster Brandi Kruse received a photo of the art project from another student, who agreed to share the image with The Center Square. The Puyallup School District

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Spokane eyes unsustainable revenues to increase headcount despite budget concerns

(The Center Square) – Despite ongoing revenue concerns, the Spokane City Council is looking at adding several positions to the budget with “indeterminable” costs, including an “equity and inclusion specialist.” Human Resources Director Allison Adams proposed the special budget ordinance on Monday during the council’s Finance & Administration Committee meeting. The request follows ongoing budget challenges as some council members say the city could face another shortfall heading into the 2027-28 biennium.​ The council majority

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WATCH: WA sheriffs waiting; will Ferguson veto part of sheriff decertification bill?

(The Center Square) – A group of Washington sheriffs urging Gov. Bob Ferguson to veto sections of Senate Bill 5974 is still waiting to find out if their concerns will be addressed when the bill is signed into law. The highly contentious bill would require county sheriffs and police chiefs to meet new eligibility requirements, which include having at least five years of full-time law enforcement experience, and not having done or said anything that

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How Washington’s new income tax could perpetuate the state’s housing unaffordability

(The Center Square) – Real estate and building industry members warn that the income tax on people earning more than $1 million that passed the legislature this session could undermine the housing market in more ways than one. “I don’t want to say the sky’s falling, but certainly clouds are forming and they look very dark,” Michael Orbino told The Center Square. Orbino was recently recognized as the “REALTOR® of the Year” by Seattle King

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