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WA leads states suing over illegal conditions to programs that support comprehensive sexual health education

WA leads states suing over illegal conditions to programs that support comprehensive sexual health education

The Trump administration is threatening to pull funding for longstanding teen reproductive and sexual health education programs from states unless they remove language affirming young people’s gender identity. In response, Washington Attorney...

Owner:  American Government
Washington State POW/MIA Recognition Event to be held in Olympia

Washington State POW/MIA Recognition Event to be held in Olympia

Washington State POW/MIA Recognition Event Date: September 19, 2025 Time: 10:00 a.m. Location: POW/MIA Monument, Capitol Campus, Olympia, WA Contact: Rich Angeli Email: RIchangeli@hotmail.com Honoring Their Sacrifice Olympia, WA – The Washington...

Owner:  American Government
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Washington state will pay $9M to woman abused ‘countless times’ in Pierce County foster home

Washington state will pay $9M to woman abused ‘countless times’ in Pierce County foster home

Peter Talbot / The News Tribune (TNS) Washington state has agreed to pay $9 million to settle a lawsuit over failures that led a girl to be placed in a Pierce County foster home where she was subjected to severe sexual abuse in the 1990s and early...

Owner:  Chad & Coralee Taylor
What a partial federal shutdown could mean for Washington state

What a partial federal shutdown could mean for Washington state

Shauna Sowers / The Seattle Times (TNS) As lawmakers in the other Washington scramble to avoid a partial federal government shutdown, leaders in Washington state are assessing the fallout that could hit home including the potential disruptions to...

Owner:  Chad & Coralee Taylor
Gov. Ferguson creates new ‘sub-cabinet’ to protect Washington state immigrant rights

Gov. Ferguson creates new ‘sub-cabinet’ to protect Washington state immigrant rights

Nina Shapiro / The Seattle Times (TNS) Gov. Bob Ferguson issued an executive order Monday that will create a new immigrant sub-cabinet" and direct state agencies to review their data collection, sharing and retention policies. The order comes as...

Owner:  Chad & Coralee Taylor
Seattle announces annual minimum wage increase for January 1

Seattle announces annual minimum wage increase for January 1

SEATTLE — This story was originally posted on MyNorthwest.com The minimum wage in Seattle will increase to $21.30 per hour on January 1, 2026, in accordance with the annual increase required by Seattle’s minimum wage ordinance. The 2.6% minimum...

Owner:  Apollo Global Management
Seattle police find high school geometry book among stockpile of weapons in teens' car

Seattle police find high school geometry book among stockpile of weapons in teens' car

SEATTLE — The arrest of several teens led to the discovery of a high school geometry book, a submachine gun, and a stockpile of other weapons and ammunition. On Sept. 22, around 3:45 p.m., patrol officers were dispatched to reports of an armed...

Owner:  Smith Family
Seattle Children’s selects AI platform for paediatric specialities

Seattle Children’s selects AI platform for paediatric specialities

US-based healthcare company Seattle Children’s has established an agreement to implement Abridge’s AI-driven ambient clinical intelligence platform to meet the paediatric care needs across 18 specialities. This decision follows a successful 90-day...

Owner:  Michael "Mike" Danson
Gov. Ferguson signs Executive Order to protect immigrant rights

Gov. Ferguson signs Executive Order to protect immigrant rights

OLYMPIA – Governor Bob Ferguson announced an executive order Monday, September 30, that reaffirms Washington’s commitment to protecting immigrant communities and their rights, including protecting their data. Governor Bob Ferguson on Sunday, July...

Owner:  Mario Lotmore
Dem AGs Sue to Keep Taxpayer Funding for Gender Ideology in Schools

Dem AGs Sue to Keep Taxpayer Funding for Gender Ideology in Schools

A coalition of Democrat state attorneys general is suing to continue taxpayer subsidies for public schools to teach gender ideology in sex education classes. The coalition is led by Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown, Oregon Attorney...

Owner:  The Heritage Foundation
Gong cha to open first US Pacific Northwest store in Seattle

Gong cha to open first US Pacific Northwest store in Seattle

Taiwanese bubble tea brand Gong cha will open its first Pacific Northwest outlet in Seattle’s Capitol Hill, on 3 October 2025, marking the company’s debut in Washington State. The location will be run by father-and-daughter franchisees Ajay and...

Owner:  Michael "Mike" Danson
Rantz: Bruce Harrell’s re-election strategy? Praying Trump sends troops to Seattle

Rantz: Bruce Harrell’s re-election strategy? Praying Trump sends troops to Seattle

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell is praying that President Donald Trump sends troops to Seattle. Not because he thinks the city needs them, but because he needs Trump as his political foil. Harrell is getting hammered in his re-election race against...

Owner:  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
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