Jonah Oaklief
Washington sues Trump admin. over ‘illegal’ $5B EV fund halt, slams move as ‘cash grab’
AG Nick Brown co-leads a lawsuit against the Trump administration for unlawful termination, advocating for justice and accountability.1 year ago
Jonah Oaklief
Washington cements ‘high-capacity’ magazine ban in landmark ruling
The Washington Supreme Court has upheld the state's ban on high-capacity magazines, reversing a lower court's previous decision.1 year ago
Jake Skorheim and Spike O'Neill Show
Jake and Spike dive deep—literally—into theories behind Trump’s ‘earth-shattering’ announcement
Jake and Spike Explore dive deep into the theories and reactions surrounding Trump's announcement.1 year ago
Frank Sumrall
‘Meaningful progress’: Gov. Ferguson signs landmark bill to cap rent increases in Washington
Governor Bob Ferguson is expected to sign a bill Wednesday that would set limits on rent increases—one of the first in the country if passed.1 year ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Riley Gaines UW speech against trans athletes met with protestors, harassment
Protestors flooded UW once more, denouncing Riley Gaines and her speech, dubbed "The Fight is Far From Over."1 year ago
Jonah Oaklief
Central Valley School Board files additional Title IX amid trans student probe
Central Valley School Board takes action with new Title IX complaint amid ongoing investigation into trans student policies.1 year ago
MyNorthwest Staff
‘Kneecapping the cleanest resources in the country’: WA sues Trump over wind energy freeze
Washington State files lawsuit against Trump's decision to halt wind energy projects, impacting clean energy development nationwide.1 year ago
Frank Sumrall
Spokane overhauls homeless strategy after camping ban struck down by state Supreme Court
The City of Spokane is overhauling its strategy regarding its homeless population after the Washington State Supreme Court struck down the city’s camping ban last month.1 year ago
Frank Lenzi
King County among local governments suing Trump administration
King County is one of eight local governments suing the Trump administration over issues affecting communities.1 year ago
ZEKE MILLER, AAMER MADHANI, SEUNG MIN KIM, The Associated Press
Trump national security adviser Waltz is out in a major staff shake-up after his Signal chat blunder
White House national security adviser Mike Waltz is leaving the administration just weeks after it was revealed he added a journalist to a Signal chat being used to discuss military plans.1 year ago
Jackson Meyer
Washington State’s crucial for the GOP, says RNC Chairman Michael Whatley
RNC Chairman Michael Whatley highlights Washington's importance in GOP dynamics and the balance of power.1 year ago
Frank Sumrall
Tren de Aragua torture case in King County highlighted by Trump during rally
President Donald Trump put King County and the Tren de Aragua torture case in the spotlight during a rally in Michigan celebrating his first 100 days in office.1 year ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Washington legislature passes EV credit tax targeting Tesla
Substitute House Bill 2077 moves forward with the Washington State Legislature, targeting Teslas with a tax.1 year ago
Frank Lenzi
Washington AG fights Trump’s dismantling of AmeriCorps
Attorney General Nick Brown challenges Trump's order dismantling AmeriCorps, aiming to protect community service programs.1 year ago
Frank Sumrall
WA in Trump’s crosshairs as administration compiles list of sanctuary states, cities
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday that intends to crack down on "sanctuary states and cities."1 year ago
Frank Sumrall
Amazon retreats on tariff cost tag after White House calls it ‘hostile’
Amazon is reportedly backing off its plan to display tariff costs for consumers on its website next to its products, something the White House described as a "hostile act."1 year ago
Matt Markovich
Bezos bolts, billions lost: Is Washington’s wealth walking out the door?
Jeff Bezos' relocation could signal a new era for Washington's tax future and wealth distribution. Explore the implications.1 year ago
Frank Sumrall
Focus on ‘wannabe dictator’ Trump: WA Rep. sounds off on Democrat Party’s direction
U.S. House representative Adam Smith, the longest-serving member of Washington’s U.S. House delegation, wants to reconfigure and rebrand the Democratic Party.1 year ago
Frank Sumrall
WA’s $77.9B budget saga: Bob Ferguson is on the clock to make the final call
After months of late-night debates and political tug-of-war, Washington lawmakers have finally agreed on a massive $77.9 billion operating budget for the next two years.1 year ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Washington Democrats push through rent cap bill after negotiations
Washington state lawmakers cap annual rent increases, ending a heated legislative battle on the final day of session.1 year ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Poll: Bob Ferguson grows on Republicans, sours on Democrats, amidst economic fear heightened
Washingtonians show stagnant views on the future as economic fears grow, revealing shifting sentiments toward Bob Ferguson and party dynamics.1 year ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Washington Democrats pass $77.8 billion budget on last day of legislature
Washington state lawmakers finalize $77.1 billion budget, marking the end of the 2025 legislative session.1 year ago
MyNorthwest Staff
Washington lawmakers approve 6-cent gas tax hike with July start date
Washington drivers will face a new gas tax increase after nearly a decade.1 year ago