Watch: Unclaimed emu gets new sanctuary home in Washington
Feb. 2 (UPI) -- An emu found wandering loose in Washington has a new home at a sanctuary after no owner came forward...
Popular Retail Chain Closing 27 More Locations in California, Idaho and Washington State
Before the chain filed for bankruptcy in October 2023, the Wall Street Journal estimated that it would close 400-500 of the 2,054 stores it...
New committee could determine who’s honored on Washington law enforcement memorial
OLYMPIA, Wash. - The Behind the Badge Foundation determines determined which fallen members of law enforcement to include on the state's official memorial site....
Tri-Cities awarded more than $3 million to address affordable housing
TRI-CITIES, WA. - The Washington State Department of Commerce this week announced $47 million in funding for infrastructure improvements to support 43 construction projects...
Providence will refund medical bills for thousands of patients after agreement with Attorney General
EVERETT, Wash. - Attorney General Bob Ferguson and Providence confirmed Thursday an agreement has been reached regarding charity care practices at the healthcare system's...
Rantz: Oops. Anti-gun lawmaker accidentally argued against her own bill
State Senator Patty Kuderer, D-Bellevue, introduced legislation to compel gun owners to purchase liability insurance. But as she defended the bill, she accidentally argued...
Surge of new EV charging stations coming to Washington state
Washing's goal of getting more electric vehicles on the road got a surge of support Thursday with the announcement of 560 new charging sites...
Controversy around opt-out initiative for Washington’s long-term care program
YAKIMA - A new initiative would make it possible for anyone to opt-out of Washington's new long term care program. According to supporters of...
Providence to pay $157M after unlawful charges to low-income Washington patients
PORTLAND, Ore. ( KOIN ) – Providence Health & Services agreed to pay more than $157 million in refunds and debt...
Republicans, Democrats, carbon, and you: Debating Washington’s cap and trade
Even before Washington implemented a cap-and-trade program, which put the ability to pollute carbon into the air up for auction, its effects on the...
