Teresa Mosqueda, Kenneth Wilson leading in Seattle City Council Position 8 race
Teresa Mosqueda and Kenneth Wilson are leading in the race for Seattle City Council's at-large Position 8 in primary election returns.5 years ago
Incumbent Holmes concedes in race for Seattle City Attorney, Thomas-Kennedy leads
After the lead shifted again Friday in the race for Seattle City Attorney, incumbent Pete Holmes announced that he is conceding the race to his opponents.5 years ago
Bruce Harrell, Lorena Gonzalez leading in Seattle mayoral primary
Bruce Harrell and Lorena Gonzalez are leading in the primary election race for Seattle mayor among a field of 15 candidates.5 years ago
Dow Constantine leads in race for King County Executive
Dow Constantine is leading in the race for King County Executive in the primary election, followed most closely by Joe Nguyen.5 years ago
Two major Washington health care providers will require vaccinations for employees
As cases of COVID-19 start to rise again across Washington, two health care providers plan to make vaccinations mandatory for all employees.5 years ago
Fahrenthold: Trump continues to ‘charge the taxpayers money every night’
David Fahrenthold says Trump continues to charge the Secret Service rent when he's in Mar-a-Lago and Bedminster, and has made $86,000 so far this year.5 years ago
Microsoft delays return to office, will require workers to be vaccinated
Microsoft announced this week that it will be requiring workers returning to its offices in person to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.5 years ago
Over 100 Seattle bars, nightclubs, restaurants now requiring proof of vaccination
With COVID-19 transmission rising, dozens of Seattle bars, clubs, and restaurants are now requiring customers to provide proof of their vaccination status.5 years ago
Why Puget Sound region’s air quality has been unaffected by arrival of smoke
Despite the arrival of smoke over the weekend, the Puget Sound region's air quality remained largely unaffected. Here's why.5 years ago
An exit interview with departing Bellevue Police Chief Steve Mylett
Bellevue Police Chief Steve Mylett delivers an exit interview on KIRO Radio, describing his sense of pride as he leaves for a new job in Ohio.5 years ago
Washington lawmaker explains how the infrastructure bill impacts us all
Will there be an agreement on the infrastructure bill anytime soon by the US Congress? Washington Representative Derek Kilmer is hopeful.5 years ago
COVID cases have quadrupled in King County thanks to delta variant
King County Public Health Officer Dr. Jeff Duchin says COVID cases are on the rise across the county, with the emergence of the delta variant.5 years ago
Lawmaker calls for shutdown of King County Courthouse after assault
County Councilmember Reagan Dunn is calling for the city and county to limit access to the King County Courthouse in downtown Seattle.5 years ago
Smoke moves in across Puget Sound
While the Puget Sound region has managed to dodge the worst of the fallout from the state's wildfires, smoke is expected to arrive Friday.5 years ago
Medical leaders in Washington support mandatory vaccinations for health care workers
Washington State Medical Association President Dr. Nathan Schlicher says the group would support mandatory vaccinations for health care workers.5 years ago
Previewing the race to fill Lorena Gonzalez’s open Seattle City Council seat
Ahead of August's top-two primary, we broke down the main candidates in the race to fill the soon-to-be-vacant Position 9 seat in Seattle City Council.5 years ago
Mayor Durkan: Council needs to pass bill addressing SPD staffing ‘as soon as possible’
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan announced newly-proposed legislation Thursday that's designed to address recent issues SPD has had with staffing.5 years ago
CDC recommends people in these Washington counties wear masks indoors
New CDC guidance recommends that residents in a majority of Washington counties wear masks in indoor public settings, regardless of vaccination status.5 years ago
King County councilmembers secure funding to hire more sheriff’s deputies
King County's eighth COVID-19 supplemental budget, approved this week, includes funding for a new, full-time King County Sheriff's Office recruiter.5 years ago
Mayor Durkan: Seattle needs to ‘get back to basics’ with masks, vaccines
Mayor Jenny Durkan stressed the need for Seattle to "get back to basics" in its COVID response efforts in the wake of new guidance for masks.5 years ago
Washington grapples with license plate shortage brought on by pandemic
Washington is currently experiencing a license plate shortage, brought on slowed production during the pandemic over the last year.5 years ago
Washington to follow CDC guidance, now recommends all people wear masks indoors
Washington will be following recent guidance from CDC, and recommends that all people wear masks in indoor public settings regardless of vaccination status.5 years ago
King County Council appoints new law enforcement oversight director
The King County Council has appointed Tamer Abouzeid to serve as the new director of the Office of Law Enforcement Oversight.5 years ago
