BREAKING: Biden reacts to House impeachment inquiry by blaming border crisis, other issues on Republicans
“Instead of doing anything to help make Americans’ lives better, they are focused on attacking me with lies,” he wrote.
Inslee’s proposed supplemental budget adds $2 billion in spending
(The Center Square) – Less than a month from the start of the next legislative session, Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee on Wednesday afternoon released his 2024 supplemental budget proposal. The governor’s supplemental budget would add $2
Sound Transit CEO steps down from role; could receive $375,000 severance
(The Center Square) – Sound Transit CEO Julie Timm has announced her departure from the agency after 16 months in the role. With her departure, Timm could receive a severance pay equal to one-year’s base salary and
Feds accuse Spokane company of false rental assistance claims
(The Center Square) – Federal authorities have accused a Spokane-based company, All Star Property Management LLC, and its owner for falsely claiming it provided hundreds of thousands of dollars in financial assistance to struggling renters during the
New firefighter contract with Seattle will cost city a total of $106.6M
(The Center Square) – The city of Seattle and the International Association of FireFighters Local 27 have agreed upon a new five-year contract that increases wages for 974 active and 292 former regularly appointed city employees in
Anti-Semitism on campus “far more prevalent…than my party want to admit”, says WA Congressman
U.S. Rep. Adam Smith (WA-09) speaks to KVI morning host John Carlson about the recent resignation of the University of Penn President, Liz Magill, after controversial comments made during testimony in The House Committee on Education and
Spokane Valley council okays $20 car tab fee to fund new transportation district
(The Center Square) – Beginning next summer, owners of vehicles registered within the city of Spokane Valley will pay an extra $20 fee when they renew their annual license tabs. In a 4-3 vote Tuesday evening, city
Gov. Inslee takes veiled swipe at ‘hidden gas tax’ initiative sponsor
This week Washington Gov. Jay Inslee delivered an unprovoked response to a signature gathering campaign seeking to send a statewide initiative to the Legislature or to the voters regarding the 2021 Climate Commitment Act. Inslee said, “the
Harvard governing board says president will keep her job amid backlash
Amid backlash over Harvard President Claudine Gay’s responses at a congressional hearing questioning antisemitism on U.S. college campuses, the main governing board of the university unanimously said that she will be allowed to keep her job. Gay’s
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy requests aid in meetings with Congress, President Biden
President Biden held a joint press conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday after their meeting at the White House, and shared their push for Congress’s approval for more aid for Ukraine in its ongoing war