Yakima County at the center of redistricting fight
(The Center Square) – Voters in 13 legislative districts have been moved into new districts for 2024, following an unsuccessful request for a stay in the case of Palmer v. Hobbs. U.S. Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan
Tacoma Public Schools cuts bus routes to save $1M; alters start times next year
(The Center Square) – Tacoma Public Schools is reducing the number of bus routes next school year in order to save about $1 million in transportation costs. The school district reduced its bus routes due to a
Spokane hosting dozens of events, no-charge bus rides during World's Fair anniversary
(The Center Square) – Nearly 50 years later, Spokane is celebrating its anniversary of hosting the 1974 World’s Fair with a nine-week-long event. The Expo 50 Celebration will begin on Saturday, May 4, and continue through July
BREAKING: President Trump confirms report of meeting with Ron DeSantis, says they will work closely to ‘MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN’
Community outraged over multidecade project near local landmark
(The Center Square) – Whitman County residents are up in the air over a proposed wind farm that would cost approximately $300 million to build. The Whitman County Board of Commissioners held meetings on Monday to discuss
Confusion remains over WA Cares exemptions based on private insurance plans
(The Center Square) – There seems to be some confusion among certain state agencies about workers who received exemptions from WA Cares, Washington’s mandatory long-term care benefit program. The program is paid for by 58 cents out
First segment of new King County light rail opens after a decade of construction
(The Center Square) – Sound Transit, after nearly a decade of construction of a new light rail line in Eastside King County, has finished an initial segment, with passengers now having access to transport between Bellevue and
Trump slams Biden for ‘ZERO leadership’ in Gaza, says ‘many’ hostages are already dead
NBA Playoffs: Timberwolves sweep Suns, while Knicks, Clippers, Pacers all score wins
The Minnesota Timberwolves completed their first-round sweep of the Phoenix Suns with 122-116 win in Game 4 of their playoff series. Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards scored 31 of his 40 points in the second half, while Karl-Anthony Towns
Stanley Cup Playoffs: Rangers sweep series, Avalanche, Canucks, Oilers all win
The NY Rangers swept the Washington Capitals with a 4-2 victory in Game 4 on Sunday night to advance to the second round of the playoffs. Artemi Panarin scored the go-ahead goal on the power play early