Bill to align parents' rights initiative with existing law passes another hurdle
(The Center Square) – Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 5181, amending the parents’ bill of rights initiative that passed the Legislature last year, was voted out of executive session in the House Education Committee on Monday with a
REVIEW: Gritty Pulp Thriller, “A Working Man” Beats Snow White
KVI’s Ari Hoffman, along with producers Big Mike and Young Zach went to watch the new Jason Statham action thriller, A Working Man! Listen to our review here: “I wish the movie was a fun as
WA Senate passes $78.5 billion operating budget, including major tax increases
(The Center Square) – Democrats in the Washington State Senate passed a $78.5 billion operating budget on Saturday that Republicans say relies on the largest tax increase in state history. A much smaller no-new-taxes budget proposed by
King County Metro restarts fare inspections with expected revenue boost ahead
(The Center Square) – King County Metro has officially resumed bus fare inspections after initially pausing it during the COVID-19 pandemic. Metro is implementing a phased-in approach to returning to fare inspection with the first phase starting
Rallygoers in Olympia advocate for legislation to protect domestic abuse victims
(The Center Square) – Dozens of victims of domestic and sexual violence and their families and supporters gathered in Olympia on Saturday for a “Safe Childhood Now Rally” to advocate for legislation that aims to lay out
Ferguson one step closer to blocking out-of-state guard troops from entering WA
(The Center Square) – Amid rising tensions with Washington, D.C., state lawmakers advanced a bill Friday that would grant Gov. Bob Ferguson authority to prohibit another National Guard from entering his state. The Senate State Government, Tribal
Astronauts speak out for first time after SpaceX rescue, says Trump, Musk have ‘earned’ their trust
Number of Seattle police lateral candidates surges in 2024 and into 2025
(The Center Square) – The Seattle Police Department saw the number of lateral officer candidates in 2024 nearly double from the previous year, as city leaders tout progress in addressing the department’s post-pandemic staffing shortage. A lateral
Op-Ed: Due process disappears when King County seizes and keeps property
People should not lose their property without due process. But a new government audit shows widespread disregard for civil rights when the King County Sheriff’s Office seizes and permanently keeps cash, cars, and other valuables. Many property
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