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-19.7 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 economy7 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.7 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.7 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.7 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.7 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.7 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.7 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.7 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.7 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.7 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.7 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.7 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.7 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.7 years ago
Arlington gym owner reopens, ‘trying to be as responsible as possible’
Mike Jellison, owner of PA Fitness in Arlington, Wash., has decided to reopen his gym despite the stay-at-home order with safe practices in place.7 years ago
Gov. Inslee outlines state’s contact tracing system
Gov. Inslee on Tuesday outlined the steps and challenges for Washington state's contact tracing system.7 years ago
King County Fire sees troubling drop in 911 calls for serious health problems
King County fire departments and emergency medical services have seen a 25% drop in emergency calls to 911 during the COVID-19 pandemic.7 years ago
Religious gatherings ban appears unenforceable, lawsuit claims victory
Joshua Freed and his attorney Mark Lamb gives a positive update with their lawsuit against the ban on religious gatherings.7 years ago
Seattle City Council legislation protects renters evicted during COVID-19
The Seattle City Council ensured evictions that occur during and six months after the COVID-19 crisis can not be used against renters.7 years ago
King County asks residents to wear masks in public, indoor settings
Seattle and King County are urging residents to wear masks or face coverings in all indoor and public settings where social distancing is difficult.7 years ago
Candidate filing period for federal, state offices opens May 11
Any interested candidate must file with the Secretary of State or county elections department before Friday, May 15, to be included in the 2020 election.7 years ago
A rare coronavirus related disease may be impacting children
There have been a few reports of children being impacted by a coronavirus related disease. What are the symptoms and should parents be worried?7 years ago
