WATCH: SCOTUS racial gerrymandering ruling could spark new redistricting battle in WA
(The Center Square) - A Washington state Senator who was gerrymandered out of her district is hoping Wednesday's U.S.... Read More.
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Op-Ed: It’s time to save taxpayers from Sound Transit’s strategic misrepresentation
As Mountain States Policy Center reported earlier, Sound Transit is in a massive fiscal... Read More.
Everett approves more than $10 million for new baseball stadium
(The Center Square) - The Everett City Council approved a plan on Wednesday that will cost taxpayers another $10.6... Read More.
Judge blocks key parts of Washington sheriff decertification law
(The Center Square) - A Thurston County Superior Court judge has granted a motion for a preliminary injunction to... Read More.
Commission to consider salary increases for Spokane mayor, council
(The Center Square) - The city of Spokane's elected officials could receive another salary increase next year, despite back-to-back... Read More.
WATCH: WA farmers allege CCA funds subsidize anti-agriculture activism
(The Center Square) - A Washington state farming advocacy group says a Yakima-based activist organization received nearly $500,000 in... Read More.
Spokane Valley approves 99-year, $1 annual lease for $44M ice rink on city land
(The Center Square) - Spokane Valley officials approved a 99-year ground lease on Tuesday for $1 per year, paving... Read More.
Seattle Mayor Wilson announces new taxpayer-funded school meal, day-care programs
(The Center Square) - Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson says more schoolchildren will get taxpayer-funded public school meals, and parents... Read More.
Op-Ed: Delaying light rail offers best hope for new bridge
Boston has its "Big Dig," New York has its Second Avenue Subway, and the states of Washington and Oregon... Read More.
Gunfire erupts by Seattle Mayor’s speech
(The Center Square) - Gunshots were fired at a Seattle Community Center on Tuesday evening, right next to a... Read More.
Spokane County considers regulating ‘nuisance’ camping on private property
(The Center Square) - Spokane County is considering expanding nuisance enforcement to camping on private property when the activity... Read More.
WATCH: ‘Final blow’: WA investor predicts mass business exodus over new income tax
(The Center Square) - As the Washington State Supreme Court prepares to weigh in on the constitutionality of a... Read More.