Fatal Truck Accidents Increased Big Time In Washington!
It’s common sense that when the weather is nice, more people are out and about. More people out means more people are on the roads, and if we’re not careful, that can have some serious consequences. EVEN FATAL!. For 13 years I drove for a medical laboratory as...
Washington lawmakers consider expanding free food for students
OLYMPIA, Wash. – Washington lawmakers are considering providing free breakfast and lunch to all K-12 students, an expansion of current practice that could be challenged by the state’s budget woes.
Washington bill would require movie theaters to offer captioning
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Lawmakers in Olympia are considering a bill that would require movie theaters to offer captioning for all movies that have it available. If passed as is, the bill would come with teeth. A public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law and Justice on the bill...
Washington state licensing services to shut down for system upgrades
OLYMPIA, Wash. – Washington state residents should prepare for a temporary shutdown of driver and vehicle licensing services due to system upgrades scheduled from February 10-17. Additionally, all driver licensing offices and the call center will close from February 14-17,...
Washington lawmakers wrestle with juvenile correctional facility crisis
(The Center Square) – Washington lawmakers are exploring a variety of legislative solutions to address chronic issues at its juvenile rehabilitation facilities, in particular Green Hill School located in Chehalis. However, the proposals have received pushback over concerns...
In-car Speed Limiters Considered as Option to Tackle Rise in WA Traffic Deaths
An 18-year-old man was allegedly driving 112 mph in a 40 mph zone when he ran a red light and smashed into Andrea Smith Hudson’s minivan last year near Renton, killing her and three children who were passengers in her car. The driver had reportedly been involved in two...
School closures: Track closings, delays in western WA for Tuesday, Feb. 4
SEATTLE - Several school districts around western Washington continue to be affected by snow and wintry conditions. The latest forecasts point to more snow falling after midnight, as temperatures reach below freezing in most areas. Check the status of your district below:....
The Governor’s Promises, Bipartisan Work, and Preventing Veteran Suicide
A Legislative update from Representative Mike Steele. It’s hard to believe we’re already a few weeks into the 2025 legislative session. So much has happened in a short time, and I’m excited to share some important updates with you. The governor’s inaugural address. When...
Could Washington State Secede and Survive From the USA?
Could Washington State Secede and Survive From the USA?. It's a volatile time in the nation, making you think about some of the craziness that could occur over the next few years. Challenges Washington Would Face as an Independent Nation. As a kid, I loved the game Risk where...
Would You Pay an Egg Surcharge Tax in Washington State Restaurants?
Would You Pay an Egg Surcharge Tax in Washington State Restaurants?. Could you be paying for an extra egg charge in the coming months in Washington State restaurants?. Should Washington State Restaurants Add an Extra Fee for Eggs?. Today.com is reporting that the world-famous...
