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City of Renton Promotes E-Waste Recycling at 1 Green Planet Facility

Renton, WA: The City of Renton is encouraging residents to take advantage of a local electronic recycling facility, 1 Green Planet, aimed at reducing...

City of Kent Launches ‘KentWorks’ App to Boost Community Services

Kent, WA: The City of Kent has officially introduced a new mobile application, KentWorks, designed to make it easier for residents to report non-emergency...

Dramatic Rescue After Car Fire in Kent Leaves Suspect Injured

Kent, WA: A routine patrol turned into a dramatic rescue operation late Saturday evening when Kent Police officers responded to a chaotic sequence of...

Washington adds safeguards for Flock cameras

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard March 30, 2026 Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson on Monday signed into law new guardrails for the use of automated license...

Washington charges drivers for buying studded tires. Why doesn’t Oregon?

by Mia Maldonado, Washington State Standard March 30, 2026 As weather warms and more Oregonians spend their time outside, spring brings the telltale clicking sounds of...

Pharmaceutical giants sue WA over new drug pricing law

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard March 30, 2026 Two of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies sued Washington state on Wednesday, alleging a new law to...

As Washington gets an income tax, the fight to overturn it begins

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State Standard March 28, 2026 Come Monday, Washington is expected to have a state income tax on the books for the first...

Third round of ‘No Kings’ protest draws thousands to Washington’s state capitol

by Aspen Ford, Washington State Standard March 28, 2026 Thousands of people gathered at the Washington state capitol on Saturday for the “No Kings” protest, a...

New WA law drops barriers for homeless shelters, permanent supportive housing

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State Standard March 27, 2026 EVERETT — A new Washington state law will require local governments to allow housing for people experiencing...

Auburn School District Hiring Marshallese Interpreters to Support Community

Auburn, WA: The Auburn School District has announced an opportunity for Marshallese interpreters to join its team, aiming to strengthen communication between schools and...

Taxiway B Safety Improvements Planned at Boeing Field

King County International Airport–Boeing Field (KCIA) is moving forward with a major safety improvement project in collaboration with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to...

Advisory for Seattle Center Visitors This Saturday

Visitors heading to Seattle Center this Saturday should be aware of a planned protest expected to begin at Cal Anderson Park around 12 PM....

Workforce Discovery Lab Summer Program 2026 Announced!

The Success Foundation is excited to launch the 2026 Workforce Discovery Lab, a FREE two-week summer program designed for high school students to explore...

King County Encourages Safe Disposal of Expired Medications on April 4

Residents of Washington, including those in King County, are being encouraged to safely dispose of expired or unwanted medications through the Washington Safe Medication...

‘Truly dangerous’: Dry, windy forecast east of WA’s Cascades sparks dire wildfire warning

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson Appoints Andre Sayles as Interim Police Chief Following Shon Barnes’ Resignation

As fires rage in the Pacific Northwest, leaders call all hands on deck