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Finding farmland in King County is a perpetual struggle

Published 10:40am Tuesday, March 23, 2021

High prices and a lack of available land has pushed the price per acre sky-high.

Kent man charged with cutting brake lines, slashing tires in South Seattle

Published 12:38pm Friday, March 19, 2021

Tells police he committed hundreds of similar crimes in Seattle, Des Moines

Inslee expands eligibility with vaccine supply rising

Published 4:59pm Thursday, March 18, 2021

He’s also extending moratoria on evictions and utility cut-offs and easing rules for nursing home visits.

Bill would end Native imagery for public schools, teams

Published 4:08pm Wednesday, March 17, 2021

30 high schools in Washington affected

Inslee signs order to get students back in classrooms

Published 3:15pm Tuesday, March 16, 2021

The directive requires districts to offer at least two days of on-campus instruction per week for all grades.

Male advocacy group files legal complaint against Pacific Science Center for girl-specific programs

Published 11:40am Friday, March 12, 2021

Complaint claims the museum is violating equal protections clause by excluding boys

State to expand indoor dining and allow fans in stadiums

Published 2:45pm Thursday, March 11, 2021

Phase 3 of Gov. Jay Inslee’s reopening plan will allow businesses to operate at 50% capacity starting March 22.

Grocery workers in unincorporated King County to receive $4 hazard pay bump

Published 10:10am Thursday, March 11, 2021

Workers at many large grocery stores in unincorporated King County will soon see a pay bump of $4 an hour after the King County Metropolitan ... Read more

Seattle Asian American Film Festival continues in virtual format

Published 1:30pm Wednesday, March 10, 2021

Festival spokesperson says the virtual format allows for more access to films and events.

King County Elections to host virtual candidate workshops

Published 4:21pm Tuesday, March 9, 2021

Effort to encourage people to run for local offices in 2021

WA Legislature grapples with funding roads, bridges

Published 3:20pm Monday, March 8, 2021

Roads and bridges repair programs in King County are underfunded, and state legislators are thinking of ways to address critical infrastructure issues this session as ... Read more

Proposed bill aims to trade handcuffs for help when it comes to drug use

Published 5:00pm Sunday, March 7, 2021

Supreme Court decision to strike down drug possesion law leaves oppurtunity to shift paradigm

House passes bill to increase financial reporting, transparency by healthcare providers

Published 4:50pm Sunday, March 7, 2021

Bill’s prime sponsor says it will help address healthcare equity and affordability.

King County considers grocery store worker hazard pay for those in unincorporated areas

Published 5:30pm Thursday, March 4, 2021

The King County Metropolitan Council will vote during its next meeting on whether to grant hazard pay to grocery store workers employed by large stores ... Read more

Inslee OKs use of single-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccine

Published 2:50pm Thursday, March 4, 2021

The governor acted after receiving the recommendation of a scientific panel enlisted by Western states.

Encouraging numbers for kokanee salmon spawn count

Published 1:30am Thursday, March 4, 2021

Lake Sammamish kokanee aren’t out of the woods by any stretch, but there’s reason to be optimistic about the fate of the little red fish ... Read more

Law gives Washington high school seniors leeway to graduate

Published 2:21pm Wednesday, March 3, 2021

Gov. Jay Inslee signed a bill that can waive some requirements for students who were on track before the pandemic.

Governor: Educators are now eligible for coronavirus vaccine

Published 12:30pm Wednesday, March 3, 2021

“This should give educators more confidence,” Jay Inslee said. Other frontline workers could soon be next.

First-time home buyers increasingly priced out of Washington housing market

Published 11:51am Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Building Industry Association of Washington says state’s median home price is $522,023

King County Elections seeks better voter turnout in historically excluded communities

Published 11:25am Tuesday, March 2, 2021

$950,000 in grants to be distributed over next two years to groups