Northwest
Feds fly 110 detained migrants to Washington state, advocacy group says
Dozens of people sent to a detention center in Tacoma.
Opinion
Cost of fear: Immigration policies threaten families and communities | Guest column
Arriving in Federal Way in 1992 brought so many new experiences as an immigrant.
Opinion
LA’s wildfires must spark change in our neck of the woods | Brunell
The hurricane-force winds fueling fast-moving Southern California wildfires have exasperated firefighters in western states for over a century.…
Life
Dealing with difficult behaviors in people with dementia: My experience
I’ve come to realize that difficult behaviors in dementia are often a form of communication.
Northwest
Washington judge blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship order
A Seattle judge has granted Washington’s request to temporarily block Trump’s executive order
Northwest
Washington AG sues over Trump’s birthright citizenship order
Oregon, Arizona and Illinois joined the lawsuit; attorneys general from 18 other states also sue
Northwest
Washington lawmakers begin push to ban flavored vapes
An industry group says the proposal is a “solution that’s in search of a problem.”
Northwest
New Washington state laws taking effect in Jan. 2025
New restrictions on cosmetics tested on animals, tougher penalties for negligent drivers, requirements for hospitals to offer drugs…
Northwest
Invasive ‘murder hornets’ found in WA have been eradicated
The hunt for invasive “murder hornets” is over in Washington and the rest of the U.S. after three…
Opinion
Washington state needs to broaden its energy strategy | Brunell
One of the most significant shifts from our recent elections is America is headed back to an “all…
Opinion
Civility is essential to governing America | Brunell
After years of odious political behavior, it is time for elected officials to focus on governing our nation…
Opinion
Hydrogen is likely to replace diesel in agriculture | Brunell
Washington’s agriculture is a $12.8 billion business with 33,000 farms — and it runs on gasoline, diesel and…
Northwest
Thousands of firearm sales on hold in WA amid system crash
Washington state courts’ computer systems have been down for nearly two weeks, disrupting the operation of local courts…
News
Adam Smith and Kim Schrier will retain Congress seats | Election 2024
Smith represents the 9th Congressional District and Schrier represents the 8th Congressional District.
Northwest
Ferguson defeats Reichert in governor’s race | Election 2024
Democrats have won 10 straight gubernatorial contests.