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Vancouver Proclaims April 2026 as Sikh Heritage Month
A proud moment for the Sikh community was celebrated as Gurdeep Bains, Kamal Bains, and Harbhajan Gohtra attended the proclamation ceremony in Vancouver recognizing...
Multiple Proclamations Issued Across Washington State Honoring Vaisakhi, Khalsa Day & Sikh Heritage Month
A proud and historic moment for the Sikh community as multiple proclamations and resolutions were issued across Washington State recognizing Vaisakhi, Khalsa Day, and...
Shoker’s Approach to Governance & Community Engagement
At the candidate forum organized by the Kent Black Action Commission, Shoker outlined her approach to leadership, prioritizing inclusion, engagement, and consistent presence in...
Daniel Lurie’s Response to the Housing Crisis Faces Mixed Responses
With over 1,000 individuals and families living on the streets of San Francisco in vehicles serving as makeshift homes, Mayor Daniel Lurie has implemented...
Raman Mann’s Campaign Gains Momentum as He Runs for Renton City Council Position 2
Renton, WA – In the lead-up to the Renton City Council elections, Raman Mann’s campaign is gaining vibrant support, highlighted by a recent energetic...
Car Seats Are Mandatory: Kent Police Reminds Parents to Protect Young Passengers
Kent, Washington: The Kent Police Department is reminding parents and caregivers about the importance of using the correct car seat and restraint system for...
WA judge rejects bid to ditch description of income tax initiative’s budget effects
by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State Standard
August 7, 2026
A Thurston County judge on Friday upheld a one-sentence statement that will appear on ballots describing the...
2 votes separate WA Democrats in Bellingham-area state Senate race
by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard
August 6, 2026
Two votes separate two Democratic hopefuls as they battle for a chance at an open state Senate...
Leaderboard jostled in WA legislative races with latest vote tally
by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State Standard
August 5, 2026
A second day of ballot counting didn’t go well for a former Washington state lawmaker pursuing a...
Takeaways from primary election night in Washington
by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard
August 5, 2026
Tuesday night’s initial vote counts in Washington’s primary election can be boiled down to a simple dichotomy:...
It’s primary election day in WA. Here’s what you need to know
by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard
August 4, 2026
Washington voters on Tuesday will start to winnow the competition in hundreds of local, state and federal...
‘Truly dangerous’: Dry, windy forecast east of WA’s Cascades sparks dire wildfire warning
by Aspen Ford, Washington State Standard
July 31, 2026
High winds in central and eastern Washington on Saturday could worsen large fires already burning in the...
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson Appoints Andre Sayles as Interim Police Chief Following Shon Barnes’...
SEATTLE, Wash. — Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson has appointed Deputy Chief Andre Sayles as Interim Chief of the Seattle Police Department (SPD) following the...
As fires rage in the Pacific Northwest, leaders call all hands on deck
by Alex Brown, Washington State Standard
July 31, 2026
With dozens of large fires burning across the Pacific Northwest, and nearly 2 million acres burned already,...
Egg facility inspections in WA still falling short of state requirements
by Aspen Ford, Washington State Standard
July 30, 2026
Washington’s Department of Agriculture did not complete hundreds of mandated inspections at egg production and packing plants...