Property values in Seattle area reach 'unprecedented' level Sat, May 21, 2022 8:59 AM (The Center Square) – COVID-19, inflation and other factors have led to property values in parts of Seattle to increase 19.42%...
Chicken conspiracy lawsuit nets Washington state $725,000 Fri, May 20, 2022 2:54 PM (The Center Square) – Mar-Jac Poultry has agreed to pay $725,000 to settle an antitrust lawsuit filed by the Washington Attorney...
Washington Ag Department wants halt to live poultry sales during bird flu Fri, May 20, 2022 2:47 PM (The Center Square) – The Washington State Department of Agriculture is requesting that live market poultry sales cease for the...
Washington state ranked 34th for unemployment rate bounce back Fri, May 20, 2022 2:41 PM (The Center Square) – Washington state ranked 34th out of 50 states and the District of Columbia in terms of states whose...
Inslee cancels release of south King County three-time murderer Fri, May 20, 2022 12:44 PM (The Center Square ) – Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has cancelled the state Indeterminate Sentencing Review Board’s decision to...
Rogoff to head Washington Office of Independent Investigations, the nation’s first Fri, May 20, 2022 12:07 PM (The Center Square) – Roger Rogoff will head the Washington Office of Independent Investigations. The OII was created by the...
Spokane digs into $3.6M meter replacement project Fri, May 20, 2022 11:54 AM (The Center Square) – The City of Spokane, Washington began replacing hundreds of single space parking meters this week in the...
Spokane bridge closes Monday for $3.2M in repairs Fri, May 20, 2022 11:51 AM (The Center Square) - The Don Kardong Bridge in Spokane closes Monday for several weeks of repairs and more than half of the...
Gov. Inslee appoints two new Building Code Council members, per legal resolution Thu, May 19, 2022 5:20 PM (The Center Square) – After legal action, Gov. Jay Inslee has appointed two new members to the Washington State Building Code...
King County Executive: Homeowners should pay more property taxes for conservation Thu, May 19, 2022 3:09 PM (The Center Square) – King County Executive Dow Constantine is proposing a measure for the November ballot to restore the local...
Rep. McMorris Rodgers sponsors Babies Need Formula Now Act Thu, May 19, 2022 2:56 PM (The Center Square) – Eastern Washington Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Spokane, started the week sharply criticizing...
Washington whistleblower awarded $160,000 in attorney fees, $7,500 in damages Thu, May 19, 2022 2:16 PM (The Center Square) – The Washington State Court of Appeals awarded more than $160,000 for attorney fees in a whistleblower...
Spokane County ponders expanding remote work options Thu, May 19, 2022 2:03 PM (The Center Square) – At a time when many companies are trying to coax remote workers back to the office, Spokane County is...
Seattle mayor announces search committee for the next police chief Thu, May 19, 2022 12:27 PM (The Center Square) – Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has announced a search committee to find the next permanent chief of police...
Washington state ranked No. 34 for job resignation rates Thu, May 19, 2022 12:22 PM (The Center Square) – Job quit rates – dubbed the “Great Resignation” by some – have been up since the COVID-19 pandemic, but...
Washington youth will soon ride ferries free, costing the state $2M Thu, May 19, 2022 11:55 AM (The Center Square) – Washingtonians 18 and under soon won’t have to pay to use public transit, including the ferry system. ...
New Washington Medicaid director will 'redetermine' eligibility after pandemic emergency Wed, May 18, 2022 4:29 PM (The Center Square) – Dr. Charissa Fotinos has been appointed Washington state Medicaid director. One of her top priorities will...
Snohomish County asks residents how to spend $160M stimulus Wed, May 18, 2022 3:55 PM (The Center Square) – The Snohomish County Office of Recovery and Resilience is asking residents how it should spend the...
Spokane to invest $10M in housing options Wed, May 18, 2022 2:52 PM (The Center Square) - Spokane, Washington’s Community Housing and Human Services Department plans to distribute $10 million...
Spokane councilor derails mayor's news conference Wed, May 18, 2022 2:26 PM (The Center Square) – Spokane City Councilor Betsy Wilkerson interrupted a news conference this week to criticize Mayor Nadine...