BREAKING: Australian eSafety commissioner drops case against Elon Musk’s X over footage of Sydney bishop being stabbed during service
‘We own the street’: Chicago teens attack couple, causing woman to lose unborn baby
Washington lawmaker plans to resurrect California-style gas price-gouging bill
(The Center Square) – In December 2022, the California State Legislature passed Senate Bill X1-2, which Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law in March 2023. The law went into effect on June 26, 2023. The legislation is
Hundreds of Lime scooters roll back into Spokane with new stipulations attached
(The Center Square) – Up to 1,500 Lime scooters and electric bikes could return to Spokane as soon as next week under a new and improved contract that the city council approved on Monday. Negotiations with the
Washington state Republicans protest court-ordered redistricting plan
(The Center Square) – Washington state Republicans gathered outside of the federal courthouse in downtown Seattle on Tuesday to protest a recent court-ordered redistricting plan. U.S. District Court Judge Robert Lasnik adopted a new Washington legislative map
Energy choice initiative proponents tout signature-gathering success so far
(The Center Square) – Backers of an initiative campaign that would cement that no government or any other entity can shut off natural gas say the response to signature-gathering efforts has been overwhelming. Initiative 2066, sponsored by
Redmond HS counselor arrested for alleged inappropriate relationship with student
(The Center Square) – A Redmond High School counselor who makes a six-figure salary has been arrested following a report by a student to Lake Washington School District staff alleging an inappropriate sexual relationship with the counselor.
Washington starts nationwide search for electric ferry builders
(The Center Square) – The The Washington State Department of Transportation is moving forward with plans to have hybrid electric ferries built rather than ones run by diesel, which some say would allow the state agency to
Spokane to move forward with $250K settlement over 2022 officer-related death
(The Center Square) – Spokane’s City Council voted 4-3 on Monday, approving a $250,000 settlement with one family after they moved to sue for the police department’s role in the death of their loved one. The incident
Washington moves to close charter school for first time amid multiple violations
(The Center Square) – The Washington State Charter School Commission voted on Friday to close one of its schools, marking the first time it’s moved to revoke a charter since beginning to allow the format in 2012.