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Des Moines City Council selects new City Manager, swears in new Police Chief, discusses budget, funding & more
The Des Moines City Council held a Study Session on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024 to make a final hiring decision for the new City Manager, and to address the city’s growing budget deficit. The council heard strategies both to increase revenue and to reduce expenses. As the city navigates...
Eye for an eye? One Washington execution was not equal to its crime
You might think of Washington as a progressive state. But unbelievable as it may seem, Washington State only fully abolished the death penalty in 2023. The state's last execution was just 13 years prior. Whether you approve or disapprove of capital punishment, there's a curious outlier among the 110 executions in Washington.
WA scuttles $200,000 sale of two retired state ferries
Washington’s nearly two-year effort to unload a pair of retired state ferries ran aground this week. Officials with Washington State Ferries announced Thursday they had nixed an agreement to sell the Elwha and Klahowya for $100,000 each to Nelson Armas who planned to tow them to Ecuador to be scrapped. This might turn out to […]
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