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Washington Businesses Sue EPA Over ‘Impossible’ Water Standards
Episode 163
The Association of Washington Business is leading a lawsuit against the federal Environmental Protection Agency, contending it has imposed water qual…
2 years, 5 months ago
Gov’s Office Downplays Former State Economist’s Claim of Pressure to Lie About Gas Prices
Episode 162
The Governor’s Office has “ascertained a few very preliminary, tentative findings” regarding a former state economist who says he had to resign after…
2 years, 5 months ago
Tukwila Encampment Grows to 338 Asylum Seekers, Including 97 Children
Episode 161
Despite issuing a state of emergency to address a large encampment of asylum seekers in Tukwila, the number of asylees has continued to increase. Tuk…
2 years, 6 months ago
Washington Supreme Court asked to review control of Pac-12 Conference
Episode 160
The Washington Supreme Court has been asked to consider discretionary review of a lower court order that currently grants control of the Pac-12 Confe…
2 years, 6 months ago
Study: WA Supreme Court Analysis Finds Progressive Domination of Donations, Decisions
Episode 159
A Ballotpedia analysis of Washington state Supreme Court candidate campaign finance and court case outcomes between 2013 and 2022 shows that progress…
2 years, 6 months ago
City: Permitless Pro-Palestine Protests in Seattle Are Protected by First Amendment
Episode 158
Pro-Palestine rallies have occurred in downtown Seattle for the last few weekends, but despite complications they may cause with traffic, the protest…
2 years, 6 months ago
SCOTUS Decision Could Come Soon on Taking Washington Tax Lawsuit
Episode 157
The U.S. Supreme Court could decide as early as Dec. 11 whether it will take up a Washington lawsuit challenging the legality of the state’s capital …
2 years, 6 months ago
Seattle City Council Shoots Down $1.5M Police Surveillance Technology Reduction
Episode 156
An amendment to transfer $1.5 million dedicated to police surveillance technology to fund services for tiny house villages in Seattle has been reject…
2 years, 6 months ago
Republicans Blame Gov. Inslee, Ecology for Reported Salmon Loss
Episode 155
Three Republican congressional members from eastern Washington and Oregon who oppose breaching the lower Snake River dams for salmon recovery are poi…
2 years, 6 months ago
Washington Panel Recommended Treatment Over Jail Time for Child Porn
Episode 154
The Washington Sex Offender Policy Board last year recommended the Legislature consider treatment rather than imprisonment for those convicted of pos…
2 years, 6 months ago