Frank Sumrall
WA gubernatorial debate called off; Ferguson campaign states it never committed
A gubernatorial debate set to take place Oct. 11 in Ellensburg between Bob Ferguson and Dave Reichert was canceled Thursday.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Conservative commentator Michael Medved says he’ll likely vote for VP Harris
Conservative commentator Michael Medved says he will likely vote for Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris in November.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Mayor Harrell, SPS to increase security, school counselors on campus
Harrell and SPS launched a new initiative to increase the number of security guards and school counselors for schools within the district.2 years ago
Associated Press
DNC Day 4 takeaways: Harris’ big moment, Dems’ rising stars, Gaza protesters shut out
Vice President Kamala Harris called on Americans to join her to "chart a new way forward" as she accepted the Democratic nomination Thursday.2 years ago
Associated Press
DNC Day 3 takeaways: Tim Walz’s night, Bill Clinton’s Trump dig, influencers flex clout
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz accepted his party's nomination for vice president Wednesday night at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.2 years ago
Associated Press
RFK Jr. to speak Friday amid speculation he’ll drop presidential bid, support Trump
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will speak Friday "about the present historical moment and his path forward."2 years ago
Associated Press
DNC Day 2 takeaways: Obamas close with Harris endorsement, Trump warnings
Former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama called for the embracing of Kamala Harris to the Democratic National Convention.2 years ago
Will Weissert and Nicholas Riccardi, The Associated Press
Joe Biden’s exit, talk of the glass ceiling, a nod to Gaza protesters. Takeaways from DNC’s Day 1
The Democratic National Convention‘s first night showcased speeches from the last Democrat to lose to Donald Trump and the last one to beat him.2 years ago
STEVE PEOPLES, ZEKE MILLER and BILL BARROW, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Democrats open their convention transformed by Harris’ ascendance but facing lingering questions
A refreshed Democratic Party will take a look back while it moves forward as its convention opens Monday night.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Now that the primary is over, Reichert could pose bigger challenge to Ferguson than many believe
It's the first open gubernatorial election since 2012, early polling indicates Reichert could pose a significant challenge to Ferguson.2 years ago
The MyNorthwest staff with wire reports
White House: Drug deals will save taxpayers billions; 144,000 Washington seniors may benefit
Taxpayers may save billions after the Biden administration inked drug deals to cut list prices for 10 of Medicare’s costliest items.2 years ago
Associated Press
Tim Walz, JD Vance, agree to Oct. 1 vice presidential debate hosted by CBS News
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Ohio Sen. JD Vance have agreed to debate each other on Oct. 1, setting up a matchup of potential vice presidents.2 years ago
Julia Dallas
RFK Jr., Stein make state presidential ballot: Multiple parties qualify for general election
A total of nine nominations by minor parties and independent candidates have qualified for Washington's General Election Ballot.2 years ago
Associated Press
PNW tribes are battered by climate change but fight to get money meant to help them
Coastal Pacific Northwest tribes see some of the most severe climate change effects but face bureaucratic barriers to get government funds.2 years ago
Steve Coogan
‘Disturbing:’ Supporters stunned to hear of failed legal effort to kill ballot initiatives
The state's Supreme Court issued two rulings dismissing lawsuit appeals brought to attempt to stop certifying the ballot initiatives.2 years ago
Steve Coogan
Sen. Mark Mullet after WA primary: ‘I thought there were more moderate Democrats’
State Sen. Mark Mullet acknowledged after the primary the difficulty of being a moderate Democrat during this election cycle.2 years ago
Associated Press
Trump recommits to a Sept. 10 debate, lashes out at Harris at news conference
During a news conference Thursday, Donald Trump recommitted to debating Kamala Harris in September after recently backing out.2 years ago
Julia Dallas
Serrano stresses public safety, looks to consolidate votes in state attorney general race
Pete Serrano said he plans to consolidate wavering votes with consistent messaging after he pulled ahead in the primary.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Seattle finds room for misdemeanor detainees at SCORE, despite public protests
The new pilot program, negotiated by Mayor Bruce Harrell, gives Seattle the authority to house 20 additional misdemeanor detainees at SCORE.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Dotzauer: ‘Don’t read too much into primary election results’
As the November pairings become apparent, political analyst Ron Dotzauer says "Don't read too much into the primary results."2 years ago
Steve Coogan
Washington US House primary results: Newhouse vs. Sessler in 4th District
A couple of retirements have injected some excitement into the Washington House primaries this election cycle.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Projection: Ferguson, Reichert square off in Washington governor’s race
The top contenders for governor include the long-serving attorney general and a former sheriff, known from the Green River killer case.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Reactions over Tim Walz being named Kamala Harris’ running mate divided along party lines
Reaction inside the state to Harris' choice of Walz as her vice-presidential running mate was immediate and divided along party lines.2 years ago
