Immigration
Legal challenge expected from federal government.
Environment
Hot, dry summers are stressing native tree species in Western Washington.
Landfill update
King County Council to vote on plan.
Environment
King County treatment plant joins effort to counteract effects of carbon dioxide.
Oregon’s new law could lay the blueprint for other states
Community groups remain opposed to PSE’s planned system upgrade.
Humans cause majority of fires in state
King County
Organization has been unable to investigate King County Sheriff’s Office.
Employees will receive wage increases and $500 bonus.
A future city council will decide if money from the lodge will be used to offset possible increases.
Nationwide action to draw attention to climate change took place March 15.
Report on solitary confinement shows the county is not honoring its agreement.
The maintenance would affect power lines running from Renton to Monroe.
Garbage dilemma
Public hearing on landfill’s future was held March 20 in Renton.
Critical decisions ahead
County has one remaining landfill located near Maple Valley, and it’s nearing capacity
The lawsuit was filed by the Alliance Defending Freedom, which is classified as a hate group by Southern Poverty Law Center
Demonstration
Anti-war group Answer Coalition plans protest March 16 at Seattle Central College
Election 2020
Washington’s governor will make climate change a key component of his campaign
Environment
From rising sea levels and crop failures to dying forests and fish, Washington state is struggling
King County
A commission is reviewing the county’s charter and will make recommendations by May.
