Rep. Jim Walsh joins John Carlson with a legislative update
BREAKING: Zelensky yields to Trump admin pressure on deal to develop rare earth minerals
WATCH: 'Diluted version' of emergency powers reform bill passes out of Senate committee
(The Center Square) – Legislation to rein in the governor’s emergency powers passed out of a Washington State Senate committee Friday, but not before majority party Democrats adopted a striking amendment that some Republicans suggested weakens current
Spokane mayor joins lawsuit against Trump administration over cuts to NIH grants
(The Center Square) – Spokane joined the ranks of others suing the Trump administration on Friday amid attempts to reduce federal spending after research institutions spent $9 billion in NIH grants on “indirect costs.” The National Institutes
King County Metro resumes bus services at crime-riddled corridor in Seattle
(The Center Square) – King County Metro is resuming bus services at a Seattle location that became an increasing public safety concern at the end of 2024. King County Metro closed bus stops along 12th Avenue South
Proposed law could allow state agencies to decertify elected sheriffs
(The Center Square) – Voters typically expect higher standards from law enforcement, but one proposal to align expectations across different levels would also allow Washington state to decertify an elected sheriff and more. House Bill 1399 aims
Seattle mayor issues EO to hasten light rail expansion projects within city
(The Center Square) – Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell on Thursday issued an executive order to hasten the expansion of Sound Transit’s light rail services to the Ballard and West Seattle neighborhoods. Sound Transit is a public transit
Slew of bills pass out of the Washington House of Representatives
(The Center Square) – Lawmakers in the Washington State House of Representatives passed several bills off the chamber floor Thursday, including some with heavy bipartisan or even unanimous support. Friday marks the date when bills must pass