Matt Markovich
Ex-candidate for governor Semi Bird resigns from Washington GOP leadership
Citing conflicts with his religious beliefs, former Washington Republican gubernatorial candidate Semi Bird has resigned from two leadership positions within the party.2 years ago
Matt Markovich
Washington Supreme Court rejects Republican attempt to reject State’s assessment of initiatives
Walsh challenged the fiscal assessments of three of those initiatives that are appearing on the November 2024 ballot in Washington.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Bill Gates thrown into political fray with major donation
He's not known to giving to political candidates, but Seattle billionaire Bill Gates apparently has changed his mind.2 years ago
Matt Markovich
Washington Supreme Court race becomes most expensive in state history
We are now in the midst of the most expensive race for a Washington Supreme Court justice in state history.2 years ago
Matt Markovich
Political spending battle heats up in Washington as Democrats seek supermajority
A political spending battle between supporters of Washington Democrats and Republicans is shaping up to be one of the most interesting storylines for the upcoming election.2 years ago
Matt Markovich
Washington Democrats eye supermajority in legislature, key Senate races crucial
It would take an extraordinary event for Republicans to overturn the Democratic majorities in both chambers of the Washington State Legislature.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
If you have a Recreational Vehicle and want to park it long-term, don’t do it in Lacey
Long-term parking of a Recreational Vehicle in Lacey city lots is still not allowed, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Thursday.2 years ago
KIRO Newsradio staff
Maria Cantwell and Raul Garcia face off in debate for U.S. Senate
KIRO 7 hosted a debate between candidates for the U.S. Senate -- incumbent Democrat Senator Maria Cantwell and Republican challenger Dr. Raul Garcia.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
New poll: Democrat Bob Ferguson dominates Dave Reichert in WA Governor Race
As the election for Washington state’s next governor enters its final stretch, Democratic Attorney General Bob Ferguson holds a commanding lead over former Republican Congressman Dave Reichert, according to a new statewide poll.2 years ago
Matt Markovich
Washington Supreme Court upholds signature validation process in 2 major cases
In two landmark rulings, the Washington State Supreme Court has upheld the Secretary of State’s signature validation process.2 years ago
Heather Bosch
Get ready to vote! Washington counties are mailing out general election ballots
General election ballots are going in the mail. Auditor Garth Fell said Snohomish County will be mailing out more than half a million ballots on Thursday.2 years ago
Matt Markovich
Super PACs fuel spending surge: More money spent against Reichert than Ferguson in WA governor’s race
The financial backing from third-party organizations, including Super Political Action Committees (PACs), is becoming a substantial advantage for Ferguson in his race for governor.2 years ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: Three weeks until Election Day and 2016’s lessons still matter
With Election Day rapidly approaching, the pace in newsrooms across the country is shifting into high gear.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Ka-ching! Vice presidential candidate Tim Walz cashes in on Washington supporters
VP candidate Walz held a fundraiser at Hunts Point on Tuesday, with tickets for the event priced as high as $250,000.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Jane Fonda visits Washington to garner support for carbon tax
Actress and environmental activist Jane Fonda is now embroiled in WA's long-waging debate regarding the future of I-2117.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Seattle first city to equip first responders with opiate recovery drug Buprenorphine
Seattle is the first city with first responders equipped and allowed to administer Buprenorphine -- a medication that treats opioid use disorder.2 years ago
Julia Dallas
Tim Walz stops in Washington to boost fundraising efforts
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz visited Washington for a private fundraiser. The event was scheduled for October 8 at 9 a.m. in Hunts Point.2 years ago
Charlie Harger
Harger: Walz visit a reminder WA is a mere ‘ATM’ for politicians visiting during gridlock
Tim Walz is swinging through the Emerald City for a fundraiser, potentially turning rush hour into a parking lot.2 years ago
Julia Dallas
New indictment undermines ruling that Trump’s alleged crimes fall under presidential immunity
A new indictment gives supporting evidence that allegations against former president Donald Trump do not fall under presidential immunity.2 years ago
Steve Coogan
Vance more polished: KIRO, KTTH hosts react to the vice presidential debate
The KIRO Newsradio and KTTH hosts who offered their impressions of the vice presidential debate agreed JD Vance had a good evening.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Medved: It should be a ‘You pick, I pick, we all pick’ economy
Conservative Michael Medved told "Gee and Ursula," he predicts a solid victory for Vice-President Kamala Harris in November.2 years ago
Frank Sumrall
Are there legal consequences for politicians who lie even after they’ve been caught lying?
Are any legal consequences for politicians who continue to lie even after they've been caught lying? Former WA AG Rob McKenna explains.2 years ago
Bill Kaczaraba
Political group Let’s Go Washington accused of breaking law while gathering signatures
A probe has led to charges from a watchdog against Let's Go Washington for allegedly breaking campaign finance laws while getting signatures.2 years ago