Seattle City Council approves temporary housing expansion plan
(The Center Square) - The Seattle City Council approved Mayor Katie Wilson's plan Tuesday to increase the capacity of... Read More.
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Spokane County libraries eye tax hike as reserves grow despite falling levy rate
(The Center Square) - The Spokane County Library District has placed a tax hike on the August ballot, despite... Read More.
WATCH: Seattle councilman wants new approach to dealing with Starbucks job losses
(The Center Square) - Seattle City Councilman Rob Saka said Tuesday that he's concerned about Starbucks moving jobs from... Read More.
WATCH: UW professor says WA Ecology drought declaration is ‘demonstrably false’
(The Center Square) - University of Washington Professor of Atmospheric Sciences Cliff Mass says the Washington Department of Ecology... Read More.
WATCH: Support grows for WA income tax repeal as more join effort
(The Center Square) - A week after Let's Go Washington launched an initiative campaign aimed at repealing the newly... Read More.
Pasco to spend $70k addressing illegal taco, fruit stands in Tri-Cities
(The Center Square) - Pasco is launching a six-month enforcement effort to tackle illegal street vendor activity under a... Read More.
Watch: Chief Justice declines comment on AGO emails about millionaire tax referendum
(The Center Square) - Washington State Supreme Court Chief Justice Debra Stephens declined to comment on communications obtained... Read More.
Starbucks laying off 252 more Seattle employees
(The Center Square) - A new state regulatory filing on Monday revealed that Starbucks is laying off 252 more... Read More.
WATCH: Architect of WA’s income tax test case defends collaboration with AG’s office
(The Center Square) - For the first time since The Center Square obtained exclusive documents revealing how Democratic supporters... Read More.
Spokane considers authorizing another $650K to defend city against six lawsuits
(The Center Square) - Facing several lawsuits, the Spokane City Council will consider authorizing another $650,000 for outside defense... Read More.
Lawsuit: Amazon prefers Trump favoritism to customer refunds
Amazon refused to pursue refunds after charging customers extra during President Donald Trump's later-invalidated tariff policy, a new lawsuit... Read More.
Deadline set for Seattle Mayor to decide on the future of homeless authority
(The Center Square) - A Seattle City Council Committee is directing Mayor Katie Wilson to make a recommendation by... Read More.