Nick Bowman
Sen. Cantwell: ‘Tremendously important’ to invest in state’s space economy
Sen. Maria Cantwell spoke out Wednesday to stress the need for Washington state to continuing investing in its budding space economy.7 years ago
Nick Bowman
Zillow unveils tool to connect Seattle’s homeless with affordable housing
Zillow unveiled a new tool Wednesday, designed to connect Seattle families with affordable housing options across the city.7 years ago
Nick Bowman
WA Supreme Court upholds ST3 in separate car tabs lawsuit
The Washington State Supreme Court ruled in favor of Sound Transit Thursday, in a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of car tab fees levied by ST3.7 years ago
Nick Bowman
Seattle Mayor Durkan: Sawant big business tax ‘not a plan I can support’
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan stated Wednesday that she does not support Councilmember Kshama Sawant's latest proposal for a big business tax.7 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
2 suspects in downtown Seattle shooting extradited to Washington
Two of the suspects in the downtown Seattle shooting that killed one and hurt at least six others were booked Wednesday into the King County Jail.7 years ago
Kathryn Altena
Stolen bonsai trees returned to Federal Way museum
Two bonsai trees, a Japanese Black Pine and a Silverberry, worth thousands of dollars were stolen from the Pacific Bonsai Museum in Federal Way on Sunday morning.7 years ago
Nick Bowman
Eyman calls judge’s 976 ruling ‘a win’ as court battle continues
A judge issued an initial ruling on the ongoing I-976 court battle Wednesday, rejecting the core arguments that claim it's unconstitutional.7 years ago
Nick Bowman
Sawant details expansive plan to tax Amazon, other Seattle big businesses
Councilmember Kshama Sawant spoke Wednesday to unveil her proposal to tax Seattle's biggest businesses.7 years ago
Nick Bowman
State lawmaker sets sights on ‘reasonable’ car tab relief
A measure to provide car tab relief for Washington drivers was recently approved in a state Senate committee.7 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Lawmaker fed up with violence at Western State Hospital
A Washington lawmaker has had enough, after yet another violent incident at Lakewood's oft-troubled Western State Hospital.7 years ago
Hanna Scott
Proposal to ban gas cars in Washington dead (for now)
It looks like a proposal to ban new gas cars in Washington State by 2030 was a bit too ambitious for the short 2020 legislative session.7 years ago
Stephanie Klein
Mixed results for school levies, bonds in Special Election
Removing King County, voters across Western Washington were mixed on school levies and bonds, in early ballot counts.7 years ago
Nick Bowman
WA Sen. Patty Murray: Trump 2020 budget ‘a nonstarter’
Washington Sen. Patty Murray and Rep. Pramila Jayapal spoke out Tuesday against President Trump's proposed budget for 2020.7 years ago
Kathryn Altena
Almost 20 cars get flat tires on stretch of I-405 Tuesday morning
Nearly 20 drivers reported flat tires early Tuesday morning traveling southbound on I-405 near Northeast 116th Street.7 years ago
Nick Bowman
Sawant faces ethics violations for ‘Tax Amazon’ campaign
Charges were filed against Kshama Sawant Monday, accusing her of using her position as a City Councilmember to promote her Tax Amazon campaign.7 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Family of Susan Powell suing CPS for 2012 death of two sons
The parents of Susan Powell are suing Child Protective Services, saying the state should have known her two sons were in danger before they were killed by their father.7 years ago
Hanna Scott
Seattle City Council approves Sawant’s ban on winter evictions
The Seattle City Council unanimously approved on Monday a ban on winter evictions, however, the legislation is different than the original proposal made by Kshama Sawant.7 years ago
Stephanie Klein
DOJ suing King County over ban on ICE flights out of Boeing Field
The federal government is suing King County for banning Immigration and Customs Enforcement from using the King County International Airport, also known as Boeing Field, to deport undocumented immigrants.7 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Slow moving landslide near Fall City prompts evacuations
Deputies with the King County Sheriff’s Office say residents are evacuating due to a slow moving landslide near Fall City.7 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk
Amazon wants to question Trump over loss of ‘war cloud’ contract
Amazon claims Trump is biased against the company and that this is why they failed to secure a war cloud contract. They are suing and want to depose him.7 years ago
MyNorthwest Staff
New Washington state bill would track and merge gun violence data
A new Democrat-sponsored bill would create an office to track gun violence statewide, and better facilitate the sharing of information.7 years ago
KIRO 7 News Staff
Classes canceled at two schools in Shoreline as police investigate threats
Classes at Shorecrest High School and Kellogg Middle School are canceled Monday as police investigate threatening messages.7 years ago
Nick Bowman
Seattle City Council has ‘deep concerns’ with possible ban on big business taxes
Seattle City Council will soon send a letter to the state Legislature, voicing its opposition to the possibility of a ban on all future big business taxes across Washington.7 years ago
