Regional News

Tue, Dec 6, 2022 2:44 PM

On a day when U.S. District Court Judge Karin Immergut ruled some strict new gun controls can take effect as scheduled on...

Fri, Dec 2, 2022 12:32 PM

Washington state ranks in the bottom half of the country in terms of week-over-week decreases in unemployment claims, according...

Wed, Nov 30, 2022 12:59 PM

Looking for work? You might consider coming to the Pacific Northwest, as a new study has concluded Washington is the best state...

Tue, Nov 22, 2022 4:36 PM

Washington’s new capital gains income tax caused the Evergreen State to nosedive 13 spots from last year in the Tax Foundation’s...

Tue, Nov 15, 2022 3:00 PM

A bipartisan group of U.S. senators is introducing a bill to stop companies from charging veterans for help with disability...

Mon, Nov 14, 2022 11:54 AM

Forty states won a combined $391.5 million settlement with Google over location tracking practices. The group...

Thu, Nov 10, 2022 2:29 PM

The Washington county that hosts one entrance of the Washington-Oregon Interstate 5 bridge has come out against tolling any...

Fri, Nov 4, 2022 2:42 PM

King County Superior Court Commissioner Henry Judson approved a motion granting a temporary restraining order blocking...

Thu, Nov 3, 2022 4:23 PM

Washington state ranks in the bottom half of the country in terms of decreasing unemployment claims, coming in at No. 34 in an...

Fri, Oct 28, 2022 2:41 PM

Washington state had $53.3 billion available to pay $56 billion worth of bills in fiscal year 2021, earning it a No. 24 ranking...

Thu, Oct 27, 2022 4:27 PM

Thirteen Secretaries of State led by Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold filed an amicus brief with the United States...

Fri, Oct 21, 2022 2:17 PM

Washington was ranked in the bottom 20 states in the nation in WalletHub’s updated “Changes in Unemployment Rate by State”...

Tue, Oct 18, 2022 4:44 PM

Washington just missed making WalletHub’s list of the top 10 most energy efficient states in the nation, according to new data...

Fri, Oct 14, 2022 2:28 PM

With the midterm elections less than a month away, Washington ranked as the fourth most politically active state in the nation,...

Wed, Oct 12, 2022 2:44 PM

Over the last three years, in- and out-migrations to Washington state and Oregon have been close to a wash, while Idaho has...

Thu, Oct 6, 2022 2:43 PM

West Coast leaders struck a new climate deal Thursday, pledging to accelerate the transition to a clean energy economy – a move...

Thu, Oct 6, 2022 11:31 AM

Business leaders across the country have joined together to call on the Biden administration to boost domestic energy production...

Tue, Oct 4, 2022 11:17 AM

Nearly two dozen states are sending National Guard troops to the U.S.-Mexico border to help federal immigration officials...

Mon, Oct 3, 2022 2:43 PM

Seattle’s culinary scene got a boost on Monday, with a new study by WalletHub ranking the Emerald City No. 7 on its list of best...

Fri, Sep 30, 2022 12:14 PM

The State of Iowa is suing pesticide manufacturers Syngenta and Corteva. Ten states and the Federal Trade...