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Last month, U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, and Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Kentucky, introduced the bipartisan No Capital Gains Tax on Family Farms Act to remove capital gains on the sale …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/15/26
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Last week, U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, and Rep. Dave Taylor, R-Ohio, introduced legislation that’s intended to help bring an end to scammers who take advantage of truckers by …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/15/26
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“Everybody is leaving.”
Washington AI startup entrepreneur Jesse Proudman said in a Thursday interview with The Center Square that he's had enough, and he's not alone.
The Venice.ai …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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5/15/26
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Food stamp enrollment in Washington state fell sharply between last summer and early this year amid federal cuts to the program and as fewer immigrants accessed benefits.
The decline here is …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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5/15/26
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Washington Attorney General's Office officials described the state Supreme Court as “favorable a venue as we’re likely to get” to thwart a referendum on a new millionaire's tax, according to …
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By TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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5/14/26
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From mandatory police trainings to millions of dollars in state spending to close the “digital divide,” Washington agencies are struggling to prove whether major programs are working.
The …
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Tim Clouser / The Center Square
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5/14/26
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The federal government announced Wednesday it’s reimbursing the Washington state health department $263 million for costs responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The money is part of $538 …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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5/14/26
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When a 7-year-old girl, caught in the middle of a custody battle, said that her uncle raped her and that her dad didn’t protect her, Angela Rinaldo wasn’t convinced.
Rinaldo, a guardian ad …
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By Kelsey Turner/InvestigateWest
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5/14/26
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State officials say eastern Washington forests are “overstocked” following years of fire exclusion policies and management practices that have left drier areas ripe for serious wildfires.
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Tim Clouser | The Center Square
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5/14/26
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It’s going to be another tough year for Washington farmers, who were already facing record-low worldwide commodity prices.
While consumers benefit from lower prices on things like wheat …
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By Donna Gordon Blankinship / Washington State Standard
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5/14/26
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A federal judge is weighing whether to toss redrawn political maps for Washington’s Legislature that he approved two years ago, a move that state officials warn would take “a wrecking ball” to …
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By Jerry Cornfield / Washington State Standard
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5/14/26
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The battle over parental rights and how Washington school districts are responding will be front and center for two days of meetings this week of the Professional Educator Standards Board .
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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5/13/26
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The Washington Department of Commerce on Wednesday provided The Center Square with a complete list of taxpayer-funded daycare providers' names and locations, reversing an earlier decision not to …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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5/13/26
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The Washington state Department of Corrections (DOC), in partnership with the Washington state Department of Health (DOH), has made the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline available to incarcerated …
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By The Chronicle staff
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5/13/26
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Starbucks is moving forward with a new series of 61 staff reductions in its corporate headquarters in Seattle.
All the layoffs are in the company’s technology department and are a result of a …
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By Randy Diamond / The Center Square
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5/13/26
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Environmental activists have raised the $32,000 needed to spare the trees surrounding a campground on the northern end of the Olympic Peninsula from logging.
In what appears to be a …
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By Aspen Ford / Washington State Standard
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5/13/26
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Last year, FIFA President Gianni Infantino likened this year’s World Cup to “104 Super Bowls.”
With the soccer tournament a month away, that’s feeling like a stretch.
In …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / Washington State Standard
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5/13/26
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Let’s Go Washington launched an initiative campaign Tuesday aimed at repealing Washington’s new income tax.
As reported by The Center Square, LGW last Friday secured ballot titles and …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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5/12/26
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The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday extended a highly anticipated stay blocking an appellate court’s pause on telehealth abortion access until May 14.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s …
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By Sofia Resnick / Stateline
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5/12/26
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Nearly six months after The Center Square began investigating inexplicably large taxpayer subsidies to home daycare providers in King County, the state has yet to announce plans to thoroughly audit …
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By Carleen Johnson and TJ Martinell / The Center Square
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5/11/26
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