Washington’s pension system gamble
(The Center Square) – As Washington state is forecast to run out of money by 2027 despite a historic tax increase during this year’s legislative session, that fiscal crisis could be exacerbated severa...
18 Sep 202513min
WA GOP chair agrees with Trump that Antifa protesters are ‘paid agitators’
(The Center Square) – A day after President Donald Trump endorsed the prospect of designating Antifa as a domestic terrorist organization, Washington State Republican Party Chair Jim Walsh says he is ...
17 Sep 202510min
Seattle committee fast-tracks zoning bills ahead of upcoming budget season
(The Center Square) – The Seattle Land Use Committee expedited a slew of bills related to zoning and construction codes to Tuesday's city council meeting amid upcoming budget deliberations. Council bi...
16 Sep 202510min
Weekend Edition | ‘Conflict of interest’ alleged in complaint against Solicitor General Noah Purcell
(The Center Square) – A complaint against Solicitor General Noah Purcell with the Washington State Executive Ethics Board has been rejected for investigation despite allegations that the decision by E...
13 Sep 202524min
‘Conflict of interest’ alleged in complaint against Solicitor General Noah Purcell
(The Center Square) – A complaint against Solicitor General Noah Purcell with the Washington State Executive Ethics Board has been rejected for investigation despite allegations that the decision by E...
11 Sep 202512min
Let's Go Washington launches parents' rights, girls in sports initiatives
(The Center Square) – Let’s Go Washington, a political action committee founded by businessman Brian Heywood, launched two new initiatives to the state Legislature on Monday morning. One concerns pare...
10 Sep 202513min
King County Councilmember Balducci Demands Swift Fix After Audit Bombshell
(The Center Square) – King County Councilmember Claudia Balducci is calling for a quick response from the county to address major fiscal oversight issues within the Department of Community and Human S...
9 Sep 202510min
Weekend Edition | Washington Businesses Preparing for New Retail Sales Taxes To Hit Consumers October 1st
(The Center Square) - One month from Labor Day, a slew of Washington businesses will be subject to new retail sales taxes, which will be passed onto consumers. The 2025 Washington State Legislature pa...
6 Sep 202524min
