A total of 314 employees separated from King County as a result of the mandate, with eight retiring, 25 resigning, and 281 fired as a result of noncompliance.
The motion would initiate a study on how to mitigate the Puget Sound’s exposure to the toxic runoff.
Proclamation comes before the pop star’s sold-out Seattle tour dates.
State Office of Independent Investigations ready to go to work
For Aug. 1 election
Goal is to lower the rate by 90% in the next five years in Washington state prisons.
Seattle area is projected to have some of the worst traffic in the nation.
Federal fire forecast shows Western Washington has one of the most dire outlooks in the U.S.
AAA projects busy airports, ferries and roads over the holiday weekend this year, though still below pre-pandemic counts.
Senate Republican leader says no agreement reached yet with Democrats; session to start May 16
Proposal comes following what Reagan Dunn is calling a “failure” of the state Legislature.
A bill partially unwinding a 2021 policing reform clears the Legislature. It is headed to Gov. Jay Inslee for his expected signing.
King County Crisis Care Centers proposal would raise money through a property tax.
