911-alternate response Health One builds momentum with South Seattle arrival
Health One, 911 alternative dispatch services through Seattle Fire, announced a new Mount Baker location coming in early 2022.3 years ago
Gov. Inslee proposes redress of dwindling salmon jeopardized by rising temperatures, toxic runoff
Gov. Inslee has proposed salmon recovery legislation, which would allocate $187 million in new salmon recovery actions.3 years ago
Washington state health care reform proposal seeks medical debt write-offs for millions
House Bill 1616 would expand "charity care" to a further 2.2 million Washingtonians, increasing access to medical debt forgiveness.3 years ago
Seattle council moves to set end date for grocery store hazard pay ordinance
Seattle City Council passed a bill on Monday which will soon establish an official end date for a grocery store hazard pay ordinance.聽3 years ago
Seattle鈥檚 newest bikeshare provider expected to hit the streets in 2022
SDOT has announced a new partnership with bikeshare company Veo, expected to deploy 500 electric bicycles in 2022.3 years ago
Federal cash windfall to Washington state to detect, remove carcinogenic 鈥榝orever chemicals鈥�
Washington is receiving $152 million from the EPA to update its water infrastructure, intended, in part, to mitigate 鈥渇orever chemicals" in the water.3 years ago
Washington state to preserve, reseed two million acres of forest by 2040
The state Department of Natural Resources makes a substantial investment in its forests, pledging to preserve or restore 2 million acres of trees by 2040.3 years ago
King County Council rejects attempt to remove public homeless encampments
King County Council ahs rejected a motion to codify procedure for removal of homeless encampments in unincorporated King county.3 years ago
A recall Sawant PAC has been released from campaign contribution limit
The Washington State Public Disclosure Commission has released a recall Councilmember Kshama Sawant PAC from its campaign contribution limits.3 years ago
COVID-era artifact, emergency-produced hand sanitizer, comes to an end for local distillery
Copperworks Distilling Company has been ordered to shut down its manufacturing of hand sanitizer, which provided critical health care supplies.3 years ago
Two years from completion, Lynnwood Link construction reaches halfway point
Sound Transit reports that it has nearly finished construction on the majority of columns, beams, and bridges for the Lynnwood Link extension.3 years ago
Pike Place Market vehicle traffic removal 鈥榖ig priority in 2022,鈥� says councilmember
Councilmember Lewis has hinted at plans for removing vehicle traffic from Seattle's Pike Place Market, calling it a council priority in 2022.4 years ago
Seattle Mayor-Elect Harrell on SPD budget, Sawant recall: 鈥業 will deal with the hand I have鈥�
Seattle Mayor-Elect Bruce Harrell joins 成人X站 Radio to break down his perspective on the city council's recently passed 2022 budget.4 years ago
After months of fraught negotiation, Seattle council fully funds SPD鈥檚 staffing plan
Despite a number of points of contention, the Seattle council ultimately fully funded SPD's staffing plan for 125 new officers in 2022.4 years ago
Seattle council鈥檚 post-election stance on police funding begins to take shape
Councilmember Sawant has introduced a counter resolution to Mayor Durkan鈥檚 order to increase hiring bonuses to the Seattle Police Department.4 years ago
Potential 鈥榠rreparable damage鈥� to Puget Sound orcas over alleged illegal salmon hatchery expansion
Conservationists allege that Fish and Wildlife has expanded salmon hatcheries without lawful compliance under SEPA, thereby damaging native salmon and orca whales.4 years ago
With insurance rates at stake, judge rolls back Washington’s executive power
Thurston County Superior Court ruled against the state insurance commissioner's order to ban the use of credit histories when determining insurance rates.4 years ago
With WA state鈥檚 ferries in a 鈥榗ritical situation,鈥� solutions are months, years to come
Ferry cancellations have exposed a ferries system that has struggled with staffing issues for years. The legislature commissioned a study to find answers.4 years ago
With a nod to Seattle鈥檚 BIPOC communities, Mariners move to revitalize former Pyramid Brewery
The Seattle Mariners have signed a 23 year lease for the former Pyramid Brewery at 1201 1st Ave. S. Development plans include a restaurant, craft brewery, and event space.4 years ago
Seattle City Light fights off lawsuits involving crucial hydroelectric dams, endangered salmon聽
With Seattle City Light in the process of relicensing its Skagit River dams, it has been slapped with lawsuits which contend their concrete barriers have stopped salmon migration.4 years ago
Seattle retail outlet pays over $300,000 for allegedly violating hazard pay ordinance
Total Wine & More has settled with the Office of Labor Standards over an alleged violation of Seattle鈥檚 Hazard Pay for Grocery Employees Ordinance.4 years ago
Greyhound settles $2.2 million lawsuit over warrantless WA state immigration sweeps
Greyhound Lines Inc. will pay a $2.2 million settlement over compliance in warrantless immigration sweeps conducted by CBP out of Spokane Intermodal Center.4 years ago
Permits indicate Amazon is behind planned warehouse in Bothell, despite denial from county
Plans for a 105,000 square-foot warehouse in Bothell named as a 鈥渇ulfillment center" suggest Amazon is behind the project.4 years ago
