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Trump flouted judge’s order by canceling Seattle Children’s grant, Washington AG says

March 7, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardMarch 6, 2025 Washington’s attorney general asked a federal judge Thursday to hold the Trump administration in contempt for allegedly canceling a grant to Seattle Children’s Hospital to research innovative […]

Videos: State Senate passes bill to allow striking workers to collect unemployment, Republicans vote no

March 7, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off

VIDEO: The Washington State Senate has passed a bill that would allow striking workers to collect unemployment benefits. Republican Senators Curtis King and Ron Muzzall spoke out against the proposal, raising concerns before joining the […]

Washington ferry service to be restored to pre-pandemic levels by summer, governor says

March 6, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off

by Tom Banse, Washington State StandardMarch 6, 2025 Washington State Ferries riders got a dose of good news for a change on Thursday. The head of state ferries and Gov. Bob Ferguson announced that ferry […]

Federal worker unemployment claims in Washington state double over last year

March 6, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off

by Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero, Washington State StandardMarch 6, 2025 Washington state is seeing a sharp increase in unemployment claims by federal workers as the Trump administration moves to slash the government workforce. Claims from federal […]

Fallout from tariff fight looms for Washington

March 6, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off

by Albert James, Washington State StandardMarch 6, 2025 Industries across the state continue to brace for fallout from the implementation of U.S. tariffs on international goods, and retaliatory tariffs from Canada, China and Mexico. At […]