SEATTLE (AP) — An affluent Seattle-area community has approved an ordinance prohibiting camping on public property. The city of Mercer Island says the measure will connect homeless people to shelters, but it might prove hard […]
FRIDAY HARBOR, Wash. (AP) — Whale researchers say another calf has been born to the endangered Southern Resident orcas of the Salish Sea. The Orca Network wrote on its social media pages Wednesday that the […]
SEATTLE (AP) — The King County Prosecutor’s Office has filed criminal charges against a Seattle firefighter who authorities say sent threatening emails to a City Councilmember. KOMO reports two counts of cyberstalking and one count […]
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — A Senate committee has approved a capital gains tax on the sale of high-profit stocks and bonds. The Ways and Means Committee passed the measure Tuesday night over Republican objections. The […]
OLYMPIA–Gov. Jay Inslee, in partnership with the Washington Invasive Species Council, has proclaimed Feb. 22-28 as Invasive Species Awareness Week in Washington. Invasive species threaten our economy, environment, recreation opportunities and can even harm our health,” Inslee […]
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