Washington
Four areas where Trump’s policies and WA’s priorities could clash
by Washington State Standard Staff, Washington State StandardNovember 13, 2024 In the runup to Election Day, Donald Trump had kind words for Washington state. “I have so many friends in the great state of Washington […]
WA Supreme Court weighs controversial step to solve public defense crisis
by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardNovember 13, 2024 Supporters and opponents of a proposal to slash public defender caseloads in Washington made their closing arguments to the state Supreme Court on Wednesday. For two hours, […]
Monthly Employment Report for October 2024
OLYMPIA – Washington’s economy lost an estimated 35,900 jobs (seasonally adjusted) in October even as the monthly unemployment rate decreased slightly to 4.7%. “October shows an unusually high drop in jobs, unlike the relatively small changes […]
Portable Fire Extinguishers
Olympia – As we reflect on Veterans Day, the State Fire Marshal’s Office encourages all residents to reflect on the sacrifices made by our service members, and to review the importance of fire safety. Veterans demonstrate courage […]