‘We don’t have the money to do it’
Program is underfunded by roughly $250 million annually
Environment
At least two local salmon species in the Puget Sound region may be near the end of their ability to naturally reproduce.
Environment
Six-month moratorium on new fossil fuel infrastructure was narrowly approved
Landfill
Should we ship away waste or build an incinerator?
King County
About $225 million will subsidize middle income housing in Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond, Issaquah, Renton and Sammamish
Environment
State environmental organizations’ poll points to continuing support for carbon-reducing measures.
Homelessness
A report on housing released in December was accepted by the King County Council on Monday.
Environment
A report released by UW last month highlights further dangers higher CO2 levels pose to coho salmon.
Firearm regulations
Following gun control success on the November ballot, state Democrats are eyeing further regulation.
2020 Election
New statements and political fundraising from Gov. Inslee point toward a 2020 presidential bid
Environment
Despite environmental awareness and the public’s apparent desire for reform, statewide initiatives keep failing
Emergency service
The service will help the hearing impaired and those experiencing domestic violence.
Environment
Despite environmental awareness and the public’s apparent desire for reform, statewide initiatives keep failing
Incarceration
Report also says youth of color face a disproportionate amount of disciplinary measures
More fires, floods and drought appear to be on their way for Washington state.
Area governments and nonprofits purchased the remaining 80 acres of the 250 acre preservation area.
23 people have been infected with a Shiga toxin-producing E. coli bacteria in 11 states.
Summers will continue to get warmer and drier which could affect the Snoqualmie River.
Holiday travelers should be prepared for snow on the state’s three main mountain passes this weekend.
Warning signs must be posted in all King County gun stores and firing ranges.
