MyNorthwest Staff
WA AG joins multi-state coalition supporting transgender student-athletes’ rights
Washington’s attorney general is backing Minnesota in a fight over transgender student-athletes.9 months ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: Democracy only works if you vote, participate in Election Day
Tomorrow is Election Day, and it's one of my favorite days of the year. I know that sounds strange, given how ugly our politics have become. But hear me out.9 months ago
MARY CLARE JALONICK, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Government shutdown could become longest ever as Trump says he ‘won’t be extorted’ by Democrats
The government shutdown is poised to become the longest ever this week as the impasse between Democrats and Republicans has dragged into a new month.9 months ago
Luke Duecy
As SNAP benefits halt, WA scrambles to feed 930,000 residents amid federal shutdown
A federal judge in Rhode Island blocked the Trump administration from halting SNAP benefits that feed 42 million Americans.9 months ago
James Lynch
More than 100 people attend resource fair for federal workers
More than 100 people came to a resource fair at Seattle City Hall for federal workers.9 months ago
BRIAN MELLEY and JILL LAWLESS, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
King Charles III is stripping Prince Andrew of titles and evicting him from royal residence
King Charles III is stripping his disgraced brother Prince Andrew of his remaining titles and evicting him from his royal residence.9 months ago
Jason Sutich
Lakewood man faces felony charges for death threats against Gov. Ferguson
A Lakewood man has been charged with allegedly making multiple death threats toward Washington Governor Bob Ferguson via comments over social media on Oct. 22.9 months ago
James Lynch
Tacoma food bank overwhelmed as need surges during government shutdown
Pop-up emergency food distribution centers attempt to provide food assistance to those in need, especially during a period of rising prices, inflation, job furloughs, a government shutdown.9 months ago
Julia Dallas
Former Seahawk Doug Baldwin, Gee Scott press Mayor Harrell on Seattle’s biggest challenges
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell discusses his achievements with Doug Baldwin and Gee Scott, emphasizing his leadership and vision for the city.9 months ago
Aaron Granillo
Sen. Cantwell demands NBA transparency amid betting scandal
Sen. Cantwell calls for clarity on NBA's betting practices amid ongoing scandal, urging accountability and transparency.9 months ago
Jason Sutich
Mayor Harrell proposes ban on face masks for law enforcement officers
Mayor Harrell's plan aims to ensure police accountability by banning face masks for law enforcement in Seattle.9 months ago
Heather Bosch
U.S. Chamber of Commerce endorses Sen. Cantwell’s bipartisan tariff reform bill
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has officially endorsed Senator Cantwell's bipartisan legislation that would set rules a president must follow to enact tariffs.9 months ago
Luke Duecy
Election officials urge ballot boxes over USPS as new policies could delay deliveries
Washington's officials encourage early ballot returns via drop boxes instead of mail-in voting to ensure timely election participation.9 months ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk with wire reports
WA, 25 other states sue Trump Administration over SNAP suspension
Washington has joined a coalition of states that are suing the federal government over a looming lapse in federal food benefits.9 months ago
KIRO Newsradio with wire reports
‘How am I going to pay my bills?’: Air traffic controllers object to working without pay
Day 28 of the federal government shutdown marks the first day that air traffic controllers are working without pay.9 months ago
John Curley Show
Seattle mayoral candidate Katie Wilson outlines housing plan as race intensifies
Katie Wilson outlines her housing strategy as she leads polls, setting the stage for her potential administration.9 months ago
KIRO Newsradio staff
Lawsuit challenges Washington bill that modified Parents’ Bill of Rights
A significant lawsuit contests Washington's changes to the Parents' Bill of Rights under House Bill 1296.9 months ago
MyNorthwest Staff
King County approves ambitious climate action plan
King County Council's new climate plan aims to tackle climate change and enhance workforce strategies for lasting impact.9 months ago
James Lynch
City reaches new agreement with Seattle Police Officers Guild
Discover the details of Seattle's latest collective bargaining agreement with the Seattle Police Officers Guild.9 months ago
Frank Sumrall
Tacoma expands camping ban to parks, playgrounds, libraries
The Tacoma City Council is considering a proposal that would further expand the city’s camping ban.9 months ago
Heather Bosch
Some federal workers can apply for unemployment. Some can’t.
Discover which federal workers can apply for unemployment benefits and how Washington State's rules impact their eligibility.9 months ago
Heather Bosch
WA congressman demands review of deadly boat strikes
Washington Congressman Adam Smith wants his committee to review U.S. military boat strikes.9 months ago
KIRO Newsradio Staff with Wire Reports
9th Circuit rules Trump admin. can send National Guard to Portland, reversing block
A 9th Circuit ruling allows the Trump administration to deploy the Oregon National Guard to Portland amid ongoing tensions.9 months ago