Two gyms in violation of stay-at-home order forced to close due to lawsuit
Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson has announced consumer protection lawsuits against two gyms that were defying the stay-at-home order.6 years ago
Seattle, King County’s homelessness authority to meet for the first time
The King County Regional Homelessness Authority will oversee policy, funding, and services for people experiencing homelessness.6 years ago
Mayor Durkan launches ‘Seattle Protects,’ a marketplace for face coverings
"Seattle Protects" is an online marketplace to connect local manufacturers with groups and individuals in need of cloth face coverings.6 years ago
Snohomish County Sheriff Adam Fortney says recall petitions ‘political’
Snohomish County Sheriff Adam Fortney on the recall petitions against him, and why he feels justified opposing Inslee's stay-at-home order.6 years ago
Gov. Inslee receives high marks for coronavirus response in new poll
Despite facing opposition from some to his stay-at-home order, Gov. Jay Inslee is polling favorably among Washingtonians over how he's managed the ongoing coronavirus crisis.6 years ago
Bellevue Deputy Mayor became victim of unemployment ‘imposter fraud’
The Washington Employment Security Department has seen a dramatic increase in fraud attempts, and Bellevue's Deputy Mayor is one of the many victims.6 years ago
Council proposes limiting removal of homeless camps during COVID-19
Members of the Seattle City Council are hoping to limit the removal of homeless encampments during the COVID-19 pandemic.6 years ago
Outdoor spaces, good air filtration lead to reduced risk of COVID-19
Erin Bromage, a professor at the University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth, talks about his now viral post titled, "The Risks - Know Them - Avoid Them."6 years ago
Trio of Washington counties issue directive for wearing masks in public
A number of counties in Washington have issued health directives asking residents to wear a cloth face covering in public to reduce the spread of COVID-19.6 years ago
Why the city of Selah will not enforce coronavirus orders from Inslee
Rob Case, Municipal Attorney for the city of Selah, on rejecting Inslee’s threats to close their economy6 years ago
Coronavirus precautions to be taken when going back to the office
Do we go back to the office or not? How do you gauge if it's safe? Tacoma MD Dr. Gordon Cohen discusses the precautions to take when going back to work.6 years ago
WA martial arts business owner willing to go to jail to stay open
Battle Ground Martial Arts Academy owner Jeremiah Rodeman refuses to close down and is willing to go to jail, and discusses why he's defying the stay-at-home order.6 years ago
Live updates: 1,061 deaths, 19,828 coronavirus cases in Washington state
On Saturday, the state Secretary of Health approved seven more counties to move into Phase 2 for reopening. There are now more than 19,000 confirmed coronavirus cases statewide.6 years ago
King County health directive to wear face coverings in public starts Monday
King County residents are directed to wear face coverings in public settings starting Monday, May 18. Law enforcement is not involved in this directive.6 years ago
How Washington barbershops are getting ready to reopen safely
With barbershops permitted to reopen in Phase 2 of Gov. Inslee's timeline, many are already laying down the groundwork to ensure they're ready.6 years ago
What’s allowed under Gov. Inslee’s Healthy Washington reopening plan
Gov. Inslee has unveiled several iterations of reopening plans for Washington state, as it continues to manage the effects from the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.6 years ago
Many UW students asking for tuition break, claiming ‘consumer rights’
Several UW students are asking for a partial tuition refund, saying they paid for a level of education and experience they are no longer receiving.6 years ago
King County public health warns of rodent infestations as buildings reopen
On the growing list of concerns for a building or space that's been unoccupied for a period of time is a risk of rodent infestation.6 years ago
Washingtonian not able to get unemployment or a response for 8 weeks
Hanna is a Washingtonian having a difficult time getting unemployment from the state, and hasn't been able to for eight weeks.6 years ago
Washington holding unemployment payments 1-2 days after fraud attempts
The Employment Security Department is taking additional steps to prevent fraud, but will be delaying unemployment payments until claims can be validated.6 years ago
Do states like Washington have the power to control how electors vote?
The Supreme Court heard arguments yesterday in regards to faithless electors and if electors have discretion to vote as they wish, without penalty.6 years ago
Being a ‘happy hypoxemic’ and why ventilators weren’t always needed
Tacoma MD Dr. Gordon Cohen explains one of the reasons there's been a surplus of ventilators, related to oxygen saturation and being a happy hypoxemic.6 years ago
Pierce County Council president Doug Richardson running for sheriff
Pierce County Council president Doug Richardson is running for Pierce County Sheriff, the top law enforcement spot in the county.6 years ago
