Think tank researcher bets on gas prices falling if I-2117 passes this November
(The Center Square) – Todd Myers, vice president for research at the Washington Policy Center think tank, recently offered to bet Rachel Smith, president of the Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce, over something she said during an
Seattle Children’s Hospital among top in nation for gender reassignment procedures
(The Center Square) – Washington state is among the 10 states in the nation where gender reassignment procedures performed on minors occur the most, according to data from Do No Harm, while Seattle’s Children’s Hospital was listed
X users celebrate President Trump’s hilarious appearance on comedian Andrew Schulz’s Show
Seattle City Council approves $50,000 bonuses for lateral police hires
(The Center Square) – The Seattle City Council on Tuesday approved legislation to continue its hiring incentive program for police officers as part of a plan to address the department’s staffing shortage. Council Bill 120862 continues the
PDC fines Let's Go Washington $20K for campaign finance violations
(The Center Square) – Political action committee Let’s Go Washington, the organization behind several initiatives on the November ballot, was fined $20,000 – half suspended – by the Public Disclosure Commission for not reporting what signature-gathering firms
Spokane days away from intensifying downtown police presence and enforcement
(The Center Square) – Following continual pleas from the community and some of its elected officials, Spokane Police Chief Kevin Hall said on Monday that residents should expect to see more officers downtown ramping up enforcement efforts
Chad Prather, John Rich release new song blasting liberal media via Baste Records
‘No relief is coming’: Seattle restaurants prepare for $3 minimum wage hike
(The Center Square) – Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell claims that next year’s increased minimum wage will boost the local economy, but the Washington Hospitality Association disagrees. Starting Jan. 1, 2025, all Seattle employers regardless of size will
Goodman Real Estate officials: Government hampering affordable housing efforts
(The Center Square) – When it was built in 1911, the Addison on Fourth apartment complex was described as a diamond in Seattle’s International District. These days, the diamond is in default with Freddie Mac, and the
Florida orders mandatory evacuations as the state braces for Hurricane Milton to make landfall
Florida authorities are issuing dire warnings and advising residents in the path of Hurricane Milton that “time is running out” to evacuate before the potentially historic storm makes landfall on Wednesday evening. Milton re-intensified to a Cat