Charlie Harger
Harger: You know the income tax is on the ballot this year, right? Five times
Five of nine. More than half the court. That's how many seats on the Washington State Supreme Court will be decided by voters this November.4 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘The city may use that appeal as leverage’: Attorney warns Seattle could drag out $30.5M CHOP shooting case
A Seattle attorney is warning that the City of Seattle could drag out an appeal process after being found negligent in the CHOP shooting.4 months ago
James Lynch
‘500 new units of housing in 500 days’: King County executive signs order to combat homelessness
Executive Girmay Zahilay's new order boosts housing availability for the homeless in King County.4 months ago
Jillian Raftery
‘It’s ridiculous’: Pierce County sheriff shuts down Flock cameras after new WA law
Pierce County's sheriff halts automated license plate readers, citing new WA law as the reason for deactivation.4 months ago
Jason Sutich
Ferguson signs bill allowing college sports betting at tribal casinos
Governor Bob Ferguson signed a bill Monday that expanded tribal sports betting to allow wagers placed on collegiate events.4 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: Ferguson signed WA’s millionaire income tax. Before you celebrate or protest, ask what happened to the last decade of budget increases
Governor Bob Ferguson signed Washington's new millionaire income tax into law Monday morning. Lawsuits were announced almost immediately.4 months ago
John Curley Show
‘The court will declare this tax is unconstitutional’: Former WA AG Rob McKenna gears up for legal fight against millionaires’ tax
Former WA AG Rob McKenna leads the fight against the new millionaires' tax, aiming to challenge its legality and implications.4 months ago
Julia Dallas
Seattle mayor unveils three-bill package to add 1,000 shelter beds this year
Mayor Katie Wilson aims to add 1,000 shelter beds in Seattle this year with new legislation to address homelessness.4 months ago
Luke Duecy
WA millionaires’ tax faces new lawsuit threat as Governor Ferguson signs bill
Washington’s proposed millionaires' tax is heading toward a legal showdown after Governor Bob Ferguson signed the controversial income tax measure.4 months ago
Manda Factor
GasBuddy analyst: Americans spending $8B more on gas as Seattle nears all-time price record
Gas prices in Washington have climbed nearly $1 in the past month and are threatening to break all-time records for unleaded gasoline.4 months ago
JON GAMBRELL, DAVID RISING, AND MIKE CORDER, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Trump issues new threat to Iran’s civilian infrastructure if a ceasefire isn’t reached ‘shortly’
Trump threatened widespread destruction of Iran’s energy resources and other vital infrastructure if a deal to end the war with Tehran is not reached “shortly.”4 months ago
Charlie Harger
‘A lot of votes may not count’: Supreme Court appears ready to upend WA mail-in ballot rules for federal races by November 2026
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in a case that could require all ballots containing federal races to be physically received by Election Day.4 months ago
Trump signs executive action to pay TSA employees after Congress fails to agree on DHS funding
President Trump acts to ensure TSA employee pay after Congress fails to agree on DHS funding, addressing urgent financial concerns.4 months ago
Frank Sumrall
WA AG sues Kalshi, alleges illegal gambling through prediction market
Washington filed a lawsuit Friday against Kalshi alleging it actively circumvents state gambling laws so users can place "prediction wagers" on nearly anything.4 months ago
Charlie Harger
Seattle gas prices near all-time record in 2026 as Iran war drives diesel to historic highs; analyst warns of 1970s-style oil crisis
Washington just set an all-time record for diesel prices this week. Now the all-time record for unleaded gasoline in Seattle is in the crosshairs too.4 months ago
Frank Sumrall
75,000 march throughout Seattle as multiple WA cities participate in ‘No Kings’ movement
Several "No Kings" rallies took place Saturday throughout Washington, including an estimated 75,000 people who marched through downtown Seattle.4 months ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
‘You’re rationalizing bad practices at USPS’: Rep. Jim Walsh and Spike spar over Supreme Court late ballots debate
Rep. Jim Walsh discusses mail-in voting and late ballots on "The Jake and Spike Show," highlighting crucial voter ID initiatives.4 months ago
John Curley Show
‘It’s just the Wild West’: Councilmember Dunn says he pushed for audit years before King County fraud revealed
Dunn reveals his long-standing push for an audit before King County fraud was uncovered, highlighting accountability in local governance.4 months ago
Jason Sutich
Gov. Ferguson signs Washington’s first AI chatbot safety law for minors
Governor Bob Ferguson signed a new bill into law this week, regulating artificial intelligence chatbots to improve safety amongst young users.4 months ago
John Curley Show
Rep. Walsh outlines ‘demise of an unconstitutional tax scheme’ as GOP fights Ferguson’s ‘income tax’
Rep. Jim Walsh discusses the GOP plan to combat Ferguson's controversial income tax on millionaires.4 months ago
Luke Duecy
‘I’m in the fund everything but ICE camp’: Rep. Adam Smith stands firm until a DHS funding deal is reached
Adam Smith addresses the ongoing DHS funding standoff in Congress. Explore his stance and the implications for national security.4 months ago
Frank Sumrall
King County Assessor charged with violating restraining order against ex-fiancée
The Seattle City Attorney's office filed criminal charges this week against King County Assessor John Wilson.4 months ago
Charlie Harger
Washington sets all-time diesel price record in 2026 as Iran war and Climate Commitment Act push prices higher
Washington just set an all-time record for diesel prices. The statewide average for diesel hit $6.53 a gallon, surpassing every record in Washington history.4 months ago