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Prosecutors allege a Washington state man repeatedly posted “veiled death threats” to Gov. Bob Ferguson on social media, including pictures of the front door of the governor’s …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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10/30/25
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Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson on Wednesday indicated that he’s reluctant to support major new tax increases in the legislative session that begins in January.
The first-term Democrat also …
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By Bill Lucia / The Washington State Standard
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10/30/25
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Democratic state senators are eyeing an income tax on millionaires as they seek to overcome Washington’s persisting budget shortfall.
Individuals and households would pay a 9.9% tax on …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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10/30/25
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A year-long investigation led by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and Seattle Police Department (SPD) culminated in the arrests of 10 people Tuesday — including one Centralia man and …
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By The Chronicle staff
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10/30/25
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A federal trial on whether President Donald Trump can lawfully mobilize National Guard troops to Portland got underway Wednesday and will continue Thursday.
For now, a temporary restraining …
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Yesenia Amaro, Allison Barr / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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10/30/25
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When SNAP benefits lapse in November, the some 750,000 Oregonians who receive federal food assistance will be the first to feel the effects — but broader economic impacts could ripple …
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Veronica Nocera / oregonlive.com (TNS)
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10/30/25
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Skamania County is on pace to set a new record for search and rescues this year. The 67 rescues in 2025, as of earlier this month, already tie the previous record.
The costly rescues come as the …
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Henry Brannan / Murrow News
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10/30/25
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Two women who tried to get debt relief and down payment assistance through the Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle are speaking out about what they call “unfair treatment” and …
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Carleen Johnson | The Center Square
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10/30/25
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Proponent Heather Weiner and opponent Bob Hasegawa, a state senator representing the 11th Legislative District in King County, recently debated Senate Joint Resolution 8201, a proposed constitutional …
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By Brett Davis | The Center Square
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10/30/25
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A Swiss company behind a $1.5 billion climate-friendly fertilizer factory proposed in central Washington is not giving up on the project despite the Trump administration’s termination of a …
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Tom Banse / Washington State Standard
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10/30/25
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Thurston County commissioners will not get an increase in salary next year in light of the county’s ongoing financial troubles.
The county’s Citizen’s Commission on Salaries …
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Martín Bilbao / The Olympian (TNS)
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10/30/25
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A Yakima County man has been sentenced to jail and must pay $7,000 in restitution for illegally selling what could be as many as 42 elk carcasses, according to the Washington state Department of Fish …
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Tri-City Herald staff / Tri-City Herald (TNS)
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10/30/25
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The Microsoft Azure outage knocked out some of Alaska Airlines' systems Wednesday, including its website and mobile app, preventing some passengers from checking in to flights.
The Azure issue …
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Lauren Rosenblatt / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/30/25
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Microsoft beat Wall Street expectations on Wednesday, delivering financial results that shows steady demand for its cloud computing and artificial intelligence platforms.
The Redmond-based …
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Alex Halverson / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/30/25
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Starbucks touted a turnaround" at the company after reporting a rise in revenue — tempered by a major fall in profit — in its latest quarterly earnings released Wednesday.
In the …
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Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/30/25
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Microsoft beat Wall Street expectations on Wednesday, delivering financial results that showed steady demand even as problems with its Azure cloud computing platform ground websites and email …
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Alex Halverson / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/30/25
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As air taxis creep closer to reality, Beta Technologies is touring its electric aircraft around the country.
The Vermont-based manufacturer is one of several companies working on electric …
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Lauren Rosenblatt / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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10/30/25
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Washington, along with its Cascadia regional counterparts, should “seize the AI opportunity.”
That was one of the main takeaway from the first day of the 2025 annual Cascadia …
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Simone Carter / The Olympian (TNS)
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10/30/25
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Lines to food pantries in Tacoma and Pierce County were snaking around the block Wednesday as food banks brace for a sharp influx of visitors as benefits from the national Supplemental Nutrition …
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Becca Most / The News Tribune (TNS)
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10/30/25
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A Lakewood man is accused of sending multiple “veiled” death threats in response to social-media posts by Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson.
Prosecutors charged Casey Cutter Patterson, …
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Puneet Bsanti / The News Tribune (TNS)
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10/30/25
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