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MyNorthwest Staff

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.
6 years ago
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MyNorthwest Staff

Seattle Police Guild: We’re ready to move on from federal consent decree

Mike Solan (SPOG president) on city asking to be released from federal consent decree, and why it would boost Seattle police recruitment and retention.
6 years ago
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MyNorthwest Staff

Snohomish County towns with few COVID cases want to reopen sooner

Sultan Mayor Russell Wiita joined Snohomish County leaders in asking Inslee to speed up reopening, particularly since some small towns had had few cases.
6 years ago
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MyNorthwest Staff

WA Rep MacEwen: Inslee is ‘leveling financial disaster on thousands’

Rep Drew MacEwen (R-Union) is one of the plaintiffs in the lawsuit filed against Gov. Inslee, asking to reopen Washington businesses and the economy.
6 years ago
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MyNorthwest Staff

WA Rep files lawsuit against stay-at-home order, calls Inslee ‘irresponsible’

Rep. Andrew Barkis spoke about the lawsuit he and others have filed against Inslee’s stay-at-home order in Washington state.
6 years ago
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MyNorthwest Staff

Why one customer defied the rules to get a haircut at Snohomish barbershop

A listener called the Jason Rantz Show from a 19-person deep line at the Stag barbershop in Snohomish. He explains what brought him to this activism.
6 years ago
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MyNorthwest Staff

WA salon owner believes they could safely reopen now, if allowed

Puyallup salon owner Lauren on the struggles of salons during Governor Inslee's stay-at-home order, and not having a clear timeline to reopen.
6 years ago
Jason Rantz

Rantz: Washington’s Asian ‘murder hornets’ will probably kill us all

I don't want to alarm anyone but we're probably all going to die from the Asian 'Murder Hornets' near Blaine, Washington.
6 years ago
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Jason Rantz

Rantz: Socialist Kshama Sawant pushes ‘militant’ takeover of Amazon

Socialist Seattle City Councilwoman Kshama Sawant advocated for a militant mass movement to publicly take over Amazon in a weekend tweet.
6 years ago
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MyNorthwest Staff

WA Rep: Small businesses need a timeline for reopening

State Rep. Jacquelin Maycumber (R-Republic) on extending stay-at-home order and why small businesses need a timeline for reopening.
6 years ago
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MyNorthwest Staff

How long legally can Inslee keep extending stay-at-home order?

State Rep J.T. Wilcox (R-Yelm) on whether or not extending the stay-at-home order is constitutional, and why it may depend on the governor.
6 years ago
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MyNorthwest Staff

Seattle Police Department preps for May Day during a pandemic

The Seattle Police Department is prepared for a May Day that might look different this year due to the global pandemic and stay-at-home order.
6 years ago
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MyNorthwest Staff

Should reopening Washington state be done on a regional basis?

State Rep Chris Gildon (R-WA25) believes it should be up to individual counties in Washington state to determine when it's safe to reopen.
6 years ago
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MyNorthwest Staff

WA Rep: ‘People are going to Walmart, but they’re not able to go to Main St’

Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) says it’s time to reopen the economy in WA, and not all regions should be handled the same.
6 years ago
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Chris Sullivan

‘Cuts are going to be hard’ as King County stares down $20 million budget shortfall

King County is blowing through cash in its coronavirus response, and it could end up facing a giant budget shortfall as a result.
6 years ago
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MyNorthwest Staff

Alcoa shuttering Ferndale plant, leaving hundreds out of work

State Senator Doug Ericksen (R-Ferndale) on critical materials manufacturer Alcoa Intalco closing down in Ferndale.
6 years ago
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MyNorthwest Staff

Gubernatorial candidate suing Inslee for ban on religious gatherings

Joshua Freed, GOP gubernatorial candidate, argues that Gov. Inslee's ban on religious gatherings is unconstitutional and inconsistent.
6 years ago
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MyNorthwest Staff

WA Congressman: More may rebel if Inslee doesn’t release specific plans

Congressman Dan Newhouse criticizes Jay Inslee for not having a specific plan to reopen the state, and believes more may rebel and protest.
6 years ago
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MyNorthwest Staff

What is the legality of protests during a coronavirus stay-at-home order?

Attorney Mike Vaska on the legality of protests during a coronavirus stay-at-home order, and his campaign for Attorney General.
6 years ago
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Jason Rantz Show

Transportation Sec. Elaine Chao on the millions in funding going to WA

The coronavirus isn’t just a public health crisis, it's impacting transportation too. U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao explains what her department is doing to address these issues. 
6 years ago
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MyNorthwest Staff

How Snohomish County will address a $24 million expected budget shortfall

Snohomish County Council Chair Nate Nehring explains how the county will address a near-$24 million expected shortfall.
6 years ago
Voting, smartphone, coronavirus app, privacy...
MyNorthwest Staff

16-year-old UW student co-creates COVID-19 text alerts and screening tool

Sage Khanuja is a 16-yr-old UW freshman who co-created a coronavirus info app with his friend Nikolas Ioannou. He says that more than 1,000 people are using his text notifications in 20 different countries.
6 years ago
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Jason Rantz Show

Tim Eyman to protest Sunday against Gov. Inslee’s stay-at-home order

This Sunday at the Capitol in Olympia, gubernatorial candidate Tim Eyman will be part of a protest against Gov. Jay Inslee and the stay-at-home order.
6 years ago
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MyNorthwest Staff

RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel on voting by mail and if WA will go red

RNC Chairwoman, Ronna McDaniel, discusses mail in voting, coronavirus, and whether Washington state will ever go red.
6 years ago
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