Regional News

Mon, Dec 6, 2021 4:35 PM

(The Center Square) – Washington residents hoping to get into the holiday spirit by selecting a fresh Christmas tree should plan...

Mon, Dec 6, 2021 2:25 PM

(The Center Square) – Washington state’s harsh measures to combat the COVID-19 pandemic had a negative impact in terms of job...

Mon, Dec 6, 2021 2:11 PM

(The Center Square) – The Washington State Auditor’s Office (SAO) issued a new report Monday charging the Employment Security...

Fri, Dec 3, 2021 3:35 PM

(The Center Square) – The Office of the Washington State Auditor has issued a new “bonus” report which showed bad news for sales...

Fri, Dec 3, 2021 1:37 PM

(The Center Square) – The Federal Emergency Management Agency is sending a mobile COVID-19 vaccination unit to the greater...

Fri, Dec 3, 2021 1:05 PM

(The Center Square) – The Washington State Supreme Court ended the uncertainty over redistricting Friday by accepting the...

Fri, Dec 3, 2021 12:22 PM

At the height of COVID-19 pandemic, the nation's unemployment rate soared to 15%, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports. The...

Fri, Dec 3, 2021 11:43 AM

(The Center Square) – Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee says he would support a delay in the implementation of a new payroll tax...

Thu, Dec 2, 2021 12:54 PM

(The Center Square) – According to a new Cato Institute report, “Freedom in the 50 States,” Washington state just barely managed...

Thu, Dec 2, 2021 11:01 AM

(The Center Square) – The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) has announced a digital tool that allows people to show...

Thu, Dec 2, 2021 10:57 AM

(The Center Square) – Credit ratings agency S&P Global Ratings says Seattle is doing well in terms of the funded ratios of...

Wed, Dec 1, 2021 3:10 PM

(The Center Square) – One of the major issues lawmakers will grapple with during next year’s session of the Washington State...

Wed, Dec 1, 2021 12:41 PM

(The Center Square) – Voters in Washington state support a new long-term care tax there by the narrowest of margins, according...

Wed, Dec 1, 2021 5:18 AM

Cigarette sales climbed in the U.S. in 2020 for the first time in two decades. Americans bought a total of 203.7 billion...

Tue, Nov 30, 2021 4:36 PM

(The Center Square) – A local political scientist forecasts District 3 Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant will weather the...

Tue, Nov 30, 2021 3:21 PM

(The Center Square) – Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella sold a little more than half of his shares in the company earlier this month,...

Mon, Nov 29, 2021 4:14 PM

(The Center Square) – It’s a case of good news-bad news for single people in Seattle, Washington, which was ranked the No. 2...

Mon, Nov 29, 2021 3:29 PM

(The Center Square) – King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn announced on his website Monday that he will run next year in...

Mon, Nov 29, 2021 3:04 PM

(The Center Square) – A University of Washington (UW) climate scientist doesn't think climate change is playing a huge role in...

Sat, Nov 27, 2021 2:26 PM

(The Center Square) – The Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup officially recommended expanding Pfizer-BioNTech and...