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Two former Washington state lawmakers will return to public office after winning elections this week.
Democrat Mark Mullet and Republican J.T. Wilcox each exited the Legislature at the end of …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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11/7/25
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A recent whistleblower’s allegations about the Department of Commerce’s Community Reinvestment Program has raised questions not only about the level of scrutiny over such programs, but …
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By TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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11/7/25
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Anti-tax activist Tim Eyman on Thursday lost his bid at the Washington Supreme Court to force Secretary of State Steve Hobbs to process his proposed referendum on Engrossed Substitute House Bill …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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11/7/25
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The Washington State Attorney General’s Office’s efforts to modify “best practices” for responding to public records requests is putting it at odds with some state agencies …
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By TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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11/7/25
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U.S. Rep. Michael Baumgartner, R-Wash., sent a letter on Wednesday urging the Senate to confirm Pete Serrano as U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Washington before Dec. 4.
U.S. Attorney …
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Tim Clouser / The Center Square
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11/7/25
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Snohomish County faces a federal lawsuit from 12 formerly incarcerated minors who allege repeated child sexual abuse by staff at two juvenile detention centers in Everett.
The lawsuit , filed …
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By Spencer Pauley / The Center Square
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11/7/25
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The Washington State Department of Children, Youth & Families reports that at least 45 children under its supervision died or suffered near-fatal incidents in the first nine months of 2025.
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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11/7/25
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Three Washington lawmakers painted a grim picture of the state's upcoming legislative session during an early morning forum this week while assuring attendees that they would continue to be a voice …
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By Jacob Moore / jacob@chronine.com
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11/7/25
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As the government shutdown reached its record-breaking 36th day on Wednesday, most employees at the Department of Veterans Affairs have kept working. But VA policy limits their communication with …
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Orion Donovan Smith / The Spokesman-Review (TNS)
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11/7/25
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Several bottles recovered from the old Walla Walla City Dump and 10 items from a Washington State Penitentiary exhibit were stolen in a burglary of the Fort Walla Walla Museum, according to police …
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Walla Walla Union-Bulletin (TNS)
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11/7/25
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After setting multiple fires Thursday and threatening to kill himself and others with a knife, a 57-year-old man is in custody following a lengthy SWAT standoff in Summit.
A caller notified …
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Bonny Matejowsky / The News Tribune (TNS)
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11/7/25
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A King County jury on Thursday awarded $8 million to a former Seattle Public Schools student who was punched in the face by his middle school math teacher in 2018.
The verdict came after three …
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Denisa R. Superville / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/7/25
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The Department of Justice secured judicial approval to drop the sole criminal charge against Boeing filed after two deadly 737 MAX crashes, moving forward with a nonprosecution agreement even as the …
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Lauren Rosenblatt / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/7/25
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Airlines are preparing for the Federal Aviation Administration's planned cuts of 10% of flights beginning Friday that will bring relief to air traffic controllers, and headaches for travelers.
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Paige Cornwell / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/7/25
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King County prosecutors on Thursday charged a 57-year-old man with premeditated first-degree murder with sexual motivation, accusing him of luring, raping and killing a Seattle girl in summer 1994 …
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Sara Jean Green / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/7/25
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For Monica Cisneros, her decade of experience in the tech industry as a product marketing manager has come with bigotry tied to her Latina identity.
Often, it's subtle slights rooted in …
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Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/7/25
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Ever since Eve bit the forbidden fruit, apples have held a certain mystique.
They say that one a day keeps the doctor away. Billions per year keep Washington farms hopping. And “if each …
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Jackie Varriano / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/7/25
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During his campaign, Gov. Bob Ferguson promised to spend a week working at Western State Hospital to better understand the challenges facing the state’s largest psychiatric facility.
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Jayati Ramakrishnan / The Seattle Times (TNS)
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11/7/25
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The construction of the new $947 million Western State Hospital facility is charging ahead and on track for completion, officials announced Thursday.
Sean Murphy, deputy assistant secretary of …
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Simone Carter / The Olympian (TNS)
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11/7/25
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The Tacoma Police Department’s three-year test run of ShotSpotter gunshot-detection technology installed in a neighborhood that has struggled with violence has ended prematurely without ever …
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Peter Talbot / The News Tribune (TNS)
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11/7/25
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