Business are Leaving and Citizens are Concerned About Homeless Hotel in Kirkland

KVI’s Ari Hoffman is joined by our friend Gary Greenberg, who is leading a citizen activist campaign against a housing project for the homeless out in Kirkland. Listen to the audio here: The best thing KVI
WATCH: WA House passes bill to help farmers avoid paying CCA fuel taxes

(The Center Square) – The Washington State House of Representatives passed a bill this week that attempts to fulfil a promise made years ago to the agricultural community under the Climate Commitment Act. Engrossed Second Substitute House
Progressive activist Katie Wilson is running for Seattle mayor

(The Center Square) – The first to challenge Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell in the 2025 election is Katie Wilson, a leading progressive organizer in favor of taxing corporations as part of funding solutions to the city’s top
Under the gun: Some firearms regulation bills advance, others die before key cutoff date

(The Center Square) – Several bills regulating firearms survived Wednesday’s cutoff in the Washington State Legislature to consider bills in their house of origin. Other gun bills are likely dead this legislative session. Controversial House Bill 1163
Spokane leaders propose $1.5M behavioral health response, hint at county match

(The Center Square) – Leveraging opioid settlement funds, Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown and Council President Betsy Wilkerson announced a proposal Friday to invest $1.5 million in behavioral health services. The proposal largely mirrors the next phase of
WA gubernatorial emergency powers reform legislation dies – again

(The Center Square) – The political stars seemed aligned for the Washington State Legislature to pass a bill this session to rein in the governor’s emergency powers, with Republicans eager to pass reform legislation and a new
Spokane’s 911 dispatch fight heads to Senate as House passes funding bill

(The Center Square) – House Democrats advanced a bill Tuesday that could upend an emergency dispatch network in Spokane by requiring counties to reallocate 911 tax revenue to cities operating their own center. Tuesday’s approval sent Engrossed
Lynwood City Council member withdraws from position amid OnlyFans controversy

(The Center Square) – The Lynnwood City Council has lost an appointed member within the same week of her appointment after her sexually explicit social media account was revealed. Jessica Ann Roberts – a transgender woman –
VIDEO: Momma bald eagle warms hearts and eaglets in Cali. snow storm

A pair of bald eagles perched in a nest high above mountainous Big Bear, California have become international stars and Internet sensations protecting their baby eaglets amid blizzard conditions. The video of the bald eagles’ nest is