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New guidelines for Phase 2 reopenings in King County
Published 5:30pm Saturday, May 30, 2020
All workers will need to wear masks as restaurants, retail shops and other businesses reopen.
Read moreInslee wants nursing home residents and staff tested by June 12
Published 4:40pm Saturday, May 30, 2020
Governor says state will pay for test kits and personal protective equipment.
Read moreNew protocols set for Sea-Tac Airport
Published 4:17pm Friday, May 29, 2020
Strategy to ensure the health, well-being of passengers, visitors and workers
Read moreCampgrounds to reopen in 22 Washington counties
Published 1:30pm Friday, May 29, 2020
Campgrounds in counties actively in Phase 2 of the reopening plan will begin to welcome visitors June 1, state says.
Read moreRural King County mayors want state to let them enter Phase 2
Published 4:00pm Thursday, May 28, 2020
Mayors cite heavy economic damage from prolonged shutdown.
Read moreNew dashboard shows how far along King County is to meeting Phase II metrics
Published 2:25pm Thursday, May 28, 2020
The county has met more than half its goals, but the ones it hasn’t met are critical in determining how many people are still being ... Read more
As sales tax plummets in King County, mental health and drug program funding dries up
Published 2:10pm Thursday, May 28, 2020
County will need to make severe cuts to MIDD program this year.
Read moreState Parks offers three free days in June
Published 10:08am Thursday, May 28, 2020
No pass needed June 6, 7 and 13
Read moreState allows weddings, funerals, religious services to restart with restrictions
Published 3:10pm Wednesday, May 27, 2020
Gov. Inslee issues new rules during May 27 news conference.
Read moreEmergency rules allow L&I to fine businesses violating governor’s orders
Published 1:00pm Wednesday, May 27, 2020
The fine is nearly $10,000.
Read moreGroup launches All In Wa fund to raise $65M for COVID-19 crisis relief
Published 11:06am Wednesday, May 27, 2020
Fundraising includes a virtual concert June 10 featuring Pearl Jam, Macklemore and others
Read moreState loosens cougar hunting restrictions
Published 3:20pm Tuesday, May 26, 2020
The regulations will impact 19 areas around the state.
Read moreThe complications of counting COVID deaths in Washington
Published 1:00pm Sunday, May 24, 2020
State relies on results of tests and death certificates in calculating the daily toll of the disease.
Read moreRepublicans file lawsuit over Inslee’s emergency: ‘Facts, and the science, are clear’
Published 1:30am Saturday, May 23, 2020
Lawsuit says state has violated Constitutional rights of citizens.
Read moreRegional homelessness authority takes first step amid COVID-19
Published 9:36pm Thursday, May 21, 2020
The authority held its first meeting on Thursday.
Read moreTenants demand more relief from Eastside low-income housing provider
Published 9:30pm Thursday, May 21, 2020
During a virtual fundraiser, several tenants protested outside the house of CEO Villette Nolon.
Read moreGOP gubernatorial hopefuls aim to oust Inslee amid COVID-19
Published 4:30pm Thursday, May 21, 2020
Former Bothell mayor Joshua Freed and initiative-pusher Tim Eyman could be the front-runners.
Read moreNonprofit launches new online COVID-19 local resource hub for King County
Published 3:50pm Thursday, May 21, 2020
Hub collects links for more than 300 local resources for people affected by virus.
Read moreDon’t avoid the emergency department in a crisis
Published 12:50pm Tuesday, May 19, 2020
ED volumes across the state are falling, but that doesn’t mean people aren’t getting sick or hurt.
Read moreState issues guidance on dental care, medical appointments
Published 6:18pm Monday, May 18, 2020
Resumption of those practices depends on adequate protective equipment and patient screening.
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