OLYMPIA – The Employment Security Department was awarded $13.2 million in two separate U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL) grants to help workers in Washington receive training and secure jobs. The two USDOL grants are: “These […]
by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardOctober 23, 2026 Washington state voters are getting the message: Don’t wait to turn in your ballots. As of Friday afternoon, 705,231 ballots had been returned with 66.4% arriving via […]
by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardOctober 23, 2026 It’s unclear what role federal election monitors will play or how many there will be in King County on Election Day. The U.S. Department of Justice informed […]
by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardOctober 23, 2026 Meta has paid Washington state a record-setting fine of more than $51 million for violating campaign finance laws, but lawmakers are being cautioned not to get too […]
by Alex Baumhardt, Washington State StandardOctober 22, 2026 The Oklahoma-based company that owns one of the largest gas pipeline networks in the Northwest is beginning to pursue permits to expand that network, and to pump […]
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