Juvenile detention center
No New Youth Jail Coalition members send Valentines to King County officials asking them to reconsider funding priorities
WA Legislature
Senate Bill 5395 is co-sponsored by 17 Democratic representatives and introduced by Sen. Claire Wilson, D-Federal Way.
Behavioral health
A document on the county’s .1 percent health sales tax was accepted Wednesday by the county council.
$1 Million Settlement
Public records reveal that Seattle facility was accused of neglecting children and clients in its care.
King County
Partnership with King County libraries dovetails with scholarship program for local students.
‘We’re asking for justice’
Proposed redevelopment threatens the heart of the Somali business community.
Local Music
Brandi Carlile, Seattle Symphony, and Chris Cornell combine to take home six awards.
Crime
Savanna’s Act co-sponsored by U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA); Washington ranks among highest in nation
Interview
Bellevue-based CEO wanted a simpler solution to his own problems
Housing crisis
Several are the same companies that opposed Seattle’s head tax last year.
Crime
A new law seeks to strength data collection on missing and murdered indigenous women.
WA Legislature
28 cities have ordinances that restrict or ban ownership of pit bull terriers
‘We don’t have the money to do it’
Program is underfunded by roughly $250 million annually
U.S. Supreme Court
A week after the Supreme Court ruling, active-duty service members remain uncertain about their future.
Environment
Six-month moratorium on new fossil fuel infrastructure was narrowly approved
Landfill
Should we ship away waste or build an incinerator?
Legislature
Lawmakers cite health concerns over tobacco and vape products
Law enforcement
Following the death of Iosia Faletogo, community leaders brainstorm creation of cultural home.
Sports commentary
In his last year on the ballot, the Mariner legend and greatest designated hitter of all time gets the Cooperstown call.
Environment
State environmental organizations’ poll points to continuing support for carbon-reducing measures.
