Uber, others lose fight over Seattle’s drivers-rights law
Seattle's unique law requiring app-based delivery companies like Uber and Instacart to create and publish policies identifying when drivers... Read More.
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Seattle may have to ‘delay or defer’ transportation projects to pay for anti-ICE signs
(The Center Square) - The city of Seattle may need to "delay or defer" transportation projects or programs because... Read More.
WATCH: Federal judge to rule on whether journalists will receive emergency credentials
(The Center Square) - A federal judge in Tacoma is expected to issue a ruling no later than early... Read More.
Spokane eyes $50K for PFAS water pitchers, filters amid state-mandated cleanup
(The Center Square) - Spokane might buy hundreds of PFAS-filtering water pitchers as the city, county and their jointly-owned... Read More.
Ferguson appoints Theo Angelis to Washington Supreme Court
(The Center Square) - Theo Angelis, a partner at the Seattle law firm K&L Gates, has been appointed... Read More.
Spokane council to vote on implementation rule for new 12% commercial parking tax
(The Center Square) - Spokane is implementing a new 12% commercial parking tax next month under a plan set... Read More.
WATCH: GOP senator says provoking remark was ‘intentional’ to highlight safety concerns
(The Center Square) - Spokane Valley Republican Sen. Leonard Christian is not backing down from comments on the Senate... Read More.
Op-Ed: One way Washington can lower health care costs
Washingtonians are struggling to afford already high health care costs, and those costs keep climbing. Sadly, I've seen this... Read More.
Op-Ed: Patrick Henry said, ‘Give me liberty’; Senate Bill 5925 says ‘Hand over your records’
On March 23, 1775, Patrick Henry famously delivered his "give me liberty or give me death speech" to the... Read More.
Many remain skeptical of WA House’s revised income tax bill
(The Center Square) - Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson may be satisfied with the House of Representatives' latest version of... Read More.
Op-Ed: State income tax proposal will destroy minority-owned businesses and hurt our communities
Washington's proposed state income tax on earnings above $1 million threatens to undermine the progress and stability of minority-owned... Read More.
Seattle police chief: Officers will be disciplined if they don’t document ICE actions
(The Center Square) - Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes says that any police officer who violates the city's new... Read More.