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Judge permanently blocks WA sheriff standards law

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard October 2,...

As immigrant Medicaid cuts take effect, some in WA can keep their coverage

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard October 2,...

WA’s nation-high minimum wage rising to nearly $18 an hour in 2027

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State Standard October 1,...

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Judge permanently blocks WA sheriff standards law

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As immigrant Medicaid cuts take effect, some in WA can keep...

Publisher Monika - October 2, 2026 0

WA’s nation-high minimum wage rising to nearly $18 an hour in...

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A wolf in Yellowstone National Park. (Photo by Jacob W. Frank/National Park Service)

Wolves in SE Washington pack to be killed ‘incrementally’ by state...

Publisher Monika - October 2, 2026 0

The Senate chambers at the Washington state Capitol. (Photo courtesy of Legislative Support Services)

Legislative staff in WA state Senate reject new contract

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WA company has to pay $410K for withheld hospital charity care

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The Washington Federation of State Employees largest unit of government workers approved a new two-year contract containing no general pay increase for thousands of workers. In late August, union members across the state, including about 100 in Olympia, held a midday informational picket to spotlight their demand for higher wages. (Photo by Aspen Ford/Washington State Standard)

WA state worker union OKs new contract with no pay hike

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Bellevue Police Announce Rules for Community Gun Exchange Event

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Kent Police Investigate Fatal Collision on Military Road

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The Washington state Capitol on Jan. 12, 2026. (Photo by Bill Lucia/Washington State Standard)

With tax receipts flat, budget hurdles remain for WA leaders

Publisher Monika - September 26, 2026 0

Washington state needs to do more to boost the supply of medical doctors, a family medicine doctor argues. (Getty Images)

To train and retain Washington’s future doctors, look to local med...

Publisher Monika - September 26, 2026 0

The expanded Joel Pritchard Building on the Washington state Capitol campus after a ceremony on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026. (Photo by Jake Goldstein-Street/Washington State Standard)

Better than before: WA reopens historic Capitol campus building

Publisher Monika - September 26, 2026 0

An election worker in Thurston County processes ballots on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025, in Tumwater, Washington. (Photo by Jake Goldstein-Street/Washington State Standard)

WA voters of color more likely to have ballots challenged, per...

Publisher Monika - September 25, 2026 0

Kenworth electric heavy-duty trucks are among those available for the Washington Zero-Emission Program. (Photo by Aspen Ford/Washington State Standard)

Uptake slow for mid-size electric truck vouchers in WA’s new incentive...

Publisher Monika - September 25, 2026 0

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WA’s nation-high minimum wage rising to nearly $18 an hour in 2027

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Wolves in SE Washington pack to be killed ‘incrementally’ by state officials after livestock attacks

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Legislative staff in WA state Senate reject new contract

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WA company has to pay $410K for withheld hospital charity care

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WA state worker union OKs new contract with no pay hike

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Bellevue Police Announce Rules for Community Gun Exchange Event

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Kent Police Investigate Fatal Collision on Military Road

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With tax receipts flat, budget hurdles remain for WA leaders

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IMMIGRATION

USCIS to End Paper Fee Payments in 2025, Mandates Electronic Transactions for All Filing Fees

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IMMIGRATION

Seattle Business Family Files $30 Million Lawsuit Against City Over Property Damage Claims

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IMMIGRATION

Supreme Court Declines to Review H-1B Spouse Work Permit Challenge

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IMMIGRATION

USCIS Announces Results of Operation Twin Shield, a Major Immigration Fraud Crackdown

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IMMIGRATION

DHS Streamlines Filing Process for Agricultural Workers

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IMMIGRATION

U.S. Department of Labor Moves to Crack Down on H-1B Visa Abuse

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IMMIGRATION

Germany Invites Indian Professionals Amid U.S. Visa Uncertainty

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WA company has to pay $410K for withheld hospital charity care

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WA state worker union OKs new contract with no pay hike

Publisher Monika - September 29, 2026 0

Bellevue Police Announce Rules for Community Gun Exchange Event

Publisher Monika - September 26, 2026 0

Kent Police Investigate Fatal Collision on Military Road

Publisher Monika - September 26, 2026 0

With tax receipts flat, budget hurdles remain for WA leaders

Publisher Monika - September 26, 2026 0

To train and retain Washington’s future doctors, look to local med...

Publisher Monika - September 26, 2026 0

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WA state worker union OKs new contract with no pay hike

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Bellevue Police Announce Rules for Community Gun Exchange Event

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Kent Police Investigate Fatal Collision on Military Road

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With tax receipts flat, budget hurdles remain for WA leaders

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To train and retain Washington’s future doctors, look to local med school, clinic partnerships

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Better than before: WA reopens historic Capitol campus building

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WA voters of color more likely to have ballots challenged, per report

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Kent Police Arrest Nevada Suspect After FLOCK Cameras Detect Stolen Vehicle

Publisher Monika - December 9, 2025 0

Governor Bob Ferguson Criticizes Trump Administration Over Withholding of SNAP Benefits

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Lower Spokane Street Bridge Temporarily Closed to Traffic

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FAA Imposes Temporary Drone Restrictions in Renton Ahead of FIFA World...

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Suspect Arrested for DUI After Head-On Collision in Tukwila

Publisher Monika - October 26, 2025 0

Democratic state Rep. Edwin Obras, left, is defending a seat he was appointed to in the 33rd Legislative District. He faces a challenge from Democrat Kevin Schilling, right, who is mayor of Burien

Fewer than 200 votes separate Democrats dueling for WA state House...

Publisher Monika - November 6, 2025 0

POLITICS & LAWS

Shoker’s Approach to Governance & Community Engagement

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Girmay Zahilay Joins Sound Cities Association as New King County Executive

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Voices of Tukwila All City Choir Invites Community Singers for 2026 Performance

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Neet Grewal: “When You Assume Public Trust, You Become Public Property”

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Seattle Desi Women’s Circle Creates Space for Friendship and Support

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Seahawks Rally Announced at Renton City Hall

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Washington State Law Links Repeat DUI Convictions to Permanent Loss of Gun Rights

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USCIS Announces Results of Operation Twin Shield, a Major Immigration Fraud...

Publisher Monika - October 2, 2025 0

DHS Streamlines Filing Process for Agricultural Workers

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U.S. Department of Labor Moves to Crack Down on H-1B Visa...

Publisher Monika - September 24, 2025 0

Germany Invites Indian Professionals Amid U.S. Visa Uncertainty

Publisher Monika - September 24, 2025 0

Enhanced Screening and Vetting: A New Era for Family-Based Petitions

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Enhanced Screening and Vetting: A New Era for Family-Based Petitions

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INTERNATIONAL

‘It is an honor to have PM Modi in White House’, Trump calls PM Modi a ‘Great Friend’

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‘Kamala Harris should be prosecuted…’, why is Trump angry at the former vice president? Everyone is surprised to know the reason

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‘Modi-Trump have a great relationship’, a big statement before India-US trade deal

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‘No Kings’ Protest Spreads Across Seattle and Surrounding Areas

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‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ passed in America, know how Trump became stronger with this

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‘We are not slaves of anyone…’ Brazil hits back at Donald Trump’s threat

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‘We have no objection to America’s decision, but…’, Pakistan’s tone changes on TRF

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