WA commerce secretary reviewing digital navigator program grants, citing audit concerns
Washington's commerce secretary is reviewing how the state is handing out grants and if millions were mishandled after an ...
Software company helped Washington landlords fix prices, artificially raising rent for thousands
SEATTLE — The Washington Attorney General filed a lawsuit Thursday against a software company and nine landlords accused of fixing and artificially inflating rent prices over the last seven years.
‘It’s price fixing’: Washington leaders target rent algorithm companies with lawsuit, legislation
As Washington struggles with a shortage of affordable housing, leaders are going after tech companies they allege are ...
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Washington’s snowpack falls short again, raising drought concerns
April 1 usually marks the peak of the mountain snowpack season, but similar to last winter, this year's snowpack fell short ...
Tax the rich? UW economist calls WA a ‘tax haven like the Cayman Islands’
Professor Jacob Vigdor has conservative bonafides and raised progressives' ire with his past research on the minimum wage.
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Yakima County sees spike in overdose tracking with new software
Yakima County has seen a significant improvement in tracking drug overdoses thanks to a new software program called OD Map.
Naperville’s Lucy Westlake has summited the world’s tallest mountains. Now she wants to protect them.
The DuPage County Board honored Lucy Westlake as part of a proclamation for Women’s History Month. The board commemorated the ...
D.C. cherry blossom maps show where to see the iconic trees as they hit peak bloom
Peak bloom occurs when 70% of the blossoms of the Yoshino cherry trees, the most common type along the Tidal Basin, are open.
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FAA acknowledges it must do better after deadly DC air collision
The head of the Federal Aviation Administration told Congress during a hearing Thursday about a midair collision over ...
Legislature is leading WA’s housing policy. That isn’t sitting right in Seattle
As Seattle debates a proposed comprehensive plan, council members have had heartburn about density. It's the reason Olympia ...
Washington County Emergency Management discusses upgrades to 911 system
Washington County Emergency Management is upgrading its 911 system. Officials said this is a needed upgrade because the ...
Democrats face uphill battle to retake Senate
Democrats are shut out of power in, D.C., but they hope that doesn’t last long. Historically speaking, the midterm elections offer an opportunity to rein in a political party ...