Washington state residents have a right to genetic data privacy and ability to request data deletion.
A new Senate bill related to property taxes is seen as one way to mitigate the effects.
The new law also creates specific and real penalties for people who don’t follow the rules.
Annual salary starts at $450,000 which chances each year for high pay hikes
King County executive candidate says ‘too many insiders taking care of each other instead of the public’
The Mariners Menu Preview Day brought local cuisine and legendary baseball dedications to the 2025 season, with opening day on March 27.
The levy would authorize an additional property tax for seven years, beginning in 2026.
The bipartisan bill calls for the state to funnel about $2 billion more to schools over four years.
Two children died in February; first pediatric flu deaths in two years
State officials look to solve a shortfall estimated to be $12 billion or more.
Bill’s sponsor, State Rep. Kristine Reeves (D-Federal Way), says it would help cover societal costs linked to tobacco use.
Chris Reykdal advises school districts not to make changes to existing policies
Gov. Bob Ferguson and others oppose many of the president’s orders
King County Council still must approve proposal to voters on August ballot
Dozens of people sent to a detention center in Tacoma.
New wage for unincorporated areas went into effect Jan. 1, but the rules are still being determined.
A Seattle judge has granted Washington’s request to temporarily block Trump’s executive order
Oregon, Arizona and Illinois joined the lawsuit; attorneys general from 18 other states also sue
King County Department of Public Defense urges people with simple drug possession charges to use its free resources.
An industry group says the proposal is a “solution that’s in search of a problem.”