Northwest
WA lawmakers wrestle with declining tax receipts and looming deficit
Democratic budget writers talk openly of cuts and new revenue to overcome a multibillion-dollar deficit in the next…
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Same-day voter registrations hit new high mark in Washington
The number of people showing up at county election offices on Election Day to register to vote or…
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Radnor’s beefs up Tacoma’s burger scene
South Tacoma Way restaurant also pairs beignets with their burgers.
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Island Vybz food truck serves classic Jamaican food
Sisters moved their food truck to Tacoma over the summer.
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With WA courts’ online systems down, thousands of firearm sales on hold
Washington state courts’ computer systems have been down for nearly two weeks, disrupting the operation of local courts…
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Washington voters approve pro-natural gas measure
Initiative 2066 blocks the state and local governments from taking steps to restrict natural gas service in homes…
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Ferguson and other WA Democrats prepare for new era of showdowns with Trump
After suing the Trump administration nearly 100 times as attorney general, Gov.-elect Bob Ferguson has an idea of…
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Ferguson defeats Reichert in governor’s race
Democrats have won 10 straight gubernatorial contests.
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Boeing Machinists approve contract, ending 52-day strike
After voting no twice, 59% of union members approved the latest contract.
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Survey finds strong support for Trump among WA prison population
While people in prison cannot vote, there’s a common misconception they lean Democratic. New research shows that’s not…
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How one WA county upped security ahead of the election
Thurston County, like others, made changes in response to evolving threats and other concerns around ballot processing.
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Police describe ballot box arson suspect
Arson incidents targeting a pair of ballot boxes earlier this week in Vancouver, Washington and Portland, Oregon remain…
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Department of Corrections to spend $1.3 million of welfare fund for prisoners
Washington’s Department of Corrections has outlined new plans to spend $1.3 million collected from incarcerated people for phone…