In Session: Despite potential cuts, bills to increase Washington school funding progress
The state Senate has passed a bill to increase funding for school supplies and maintenance. OLYMPIA, Wash. — As legislators ...
The Lewiston Tribune15h
Inslee weighs in on pause of ferry electrification project he championed
The three-term Democrat is back at home on Bainbridge Island after vacating the governor’s mansion in January to its new occupant, Gov. Bob Ferguson. Inslee was paying attention on Thursday when ...
MyNorthwest12h
Bill requiring permits for gun purchases passes House on party-line vote
Washington State House Democrats mandate permits for gun purchases, impacting would-be gun owners and the ongoing gun control ...
WA pays $52M to run Pierce County school for adults with disabilities. Will it close?
The move would affect the 460 employees at the school and the 81 residents with intellectual and developmental disabilities ...
MarineLink1h
Canada Awards Icebreaker Contract to Davie
Canadian shipbuilder Davie has been awarded a contract by the Government of Canada for the construction of a polar ...
The Daily News20h
Deep Dive: Cutting services or raising taxes: State lawmakers weigh how to fill big budget gaps
While most states aren’t being forced to take drastic measures yet, many are struggling to balance their budgets. Leaders of ...
The Buffalo News14h
Looking for something you missed? Here are local stories published the past 24 hours
Due to a cybersecurity event, The Buffalo News is still printing a smaller version of the newspaper. In the meantime, subscribers have complete digital access to The News via BuffaloNews.com, The News ...
Cascadia Daily News6h
Governor: Washington ferry service to be restored to pre-pandemic levels by summer
Washington State Ferries riders got a dose of good news for a change on Thursday. The head of state ferries and Gov. Bob Ferguson announced that ferry service will be fully restored to pre-pandemic ...