11 Items Illegal to Throw Away in Washington State
It seems like every day we're hearing or reading of something new to do or NOT to do. So, why should today be any different?. Think twice before you mindlessly toss an item into the trash. It may be harmful to the environment. Worse, it may be illegal. While I've NEVER been...
Quincy Jones & Ray Charles’ Careers Began Here in Washington
The War brought Quincy Jones to Washington. In 1943, World War II was a boiling hot furnace. That was the year Quincy Jones’ family moved from Chicago to Navy Yard City - a neighborhood in Bremerton, Washington, just a little south and over the hillside from Puget Sound Naval...
8 Everyday Foods That Are Draining Your Wallet in Washington
Hidden Washington State Grocery Costs: Everyday Foods That Add Up Fast. Egg prices might be the most obvious food item that has escalated in recent weeks in Washington State but don't be surprised if several other food items aren't more expensive in 2025. 8 Everyday Foods That...
‘We want to keep schools safe:’ Washington superintendent discusses ICE, budget deficit
Washington schools have been working to find ways to stave off a damaging budget crisis amid worries the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) could invade campuses. Chris Reykdal, Washington’s Superintendent of Public Instruction, joined “The Gee and Ursula Show” on...
Washington’s first electric fire truck unveiled with $1M federal investment
REDMOND — Washington state has taken a "significant step toward a greener future" with the unveiling of its first-ever electric fire truck in Redmond. The engine and charging station were funded by a $1 million federal investment secured by Congresswoman Suzan DelBene (WA-01)....
Washington state expands moose monitoring program to track population and health
WASHINGTON – The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) has launched the second year of its moose monitoring program to improve population tracking and research in eastern Washington. According to WDFW, the program addresses challenges in monitoring moose...
WA hospitals treat Americans as second class citizens while protecting illegal aliens
Do Northwest Hospitals really want to find new reasons to spit in the face of their own customers?. Now, the region’s hospitals propose to treat Americans as second-class citizens and give special privilege to illegals. You may already know that hospitals routinely report...
Fugitive wanted for violent crimes in Washington arrested by Boise Police
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — A fugitive wanted for violent crimes in Washington was arrested Monday morning by the Boise Police Department. The BPD report received a "be on the lookout for" Sunday evening. The suspect is a 36-year-old man from Thurston County, Washington, named Devin...
EARLY WARNING: WA vehicle/boat licensing services will be unavailable part of this month
WALLA WALLA – The Washington State Department of Licensing will be upgrading its software systems later this month, causing many services to be unavailable. The Walla Walla County Vehicle Licensing Office will be closed from Feb. 14-17, and online services will be down from...
WA Dept. of Health, Tulalip Tribes Sign Data Sharing Agreement
OLYMPIA, WA – The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) and the Tulalip Tribes made history by signing the first data sharing agreement of its kind in the state. The agreement promotes tribal data sovereignty, which refers to the inherent right for tribes, as public...