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One of Washington’s youngest delegates returns from her first ever DNC
CHICAGO, IL.—Jonnika Kwon, 17, one of the Washington State Democrat Party’s youngest national delegates and Chair of the Washington High School Democrats, returned home from her first ever Democratic National Convention (DNC) last week feeling proud to be an American and excited for what the future holds for her party.
Forest Service Working To Hire Firefighters
The U.S. Forest Service is looking to shore up its wildland firefighting force in the Pacific Northwest. Recruitment events will take place across Oregon next month, with stops in Bend, Sandy and La Grande on September 12th, in an effort to hire a couple hundred permanent seasonal positions. “That’s our...
Is It Cool to Ship Pot in Washington State?
So I saw a funny posting from the Prosser Police Department and someone had tried to deliver cannabis to the wrong address. What Does The Law Say About Shipping Cannabis In Washington State. It got me thinking about the legality of mailing cannabis in Washington State. As you know, cannabis...
Stan’s Merry Mart to end guns sales over new retailer oversight law
(The Center Square) – Washington state is still 10 months away from implementing a new law that requires gun sellers to comply with recently adopted regulations that include installing steel bars on windows and doors and storing all inventory in fireproof safes at night. But the costly requirements of House Bill 2118, passed this session by the Legislature, are apparently too much for some. HB 2118 goes into effect on July 1, 2025. ...
Lotto players urged to check tickets as $1m Powerball sum among 27 prizes unclaimed – tickets were bought in same state
LOTTERY players in one state have been urged to check their leftover tickets as nearly 30 prizes remain up for grabs. A raft of players in Washington have unknowingly scooped different amounts of money. One of the wins includes a $1 million Powerball ticket drawn over the weekend. The ticket was purchased in Lynden, 15 […]
Emergency rules implemented to combat Chronic Wasting Disease in WA
Aug. 27—OLYMPIA — In response to a confirmed case of chronic wasting disease in Spokane County this past July, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife has enacted several emergency regulations aimed at curbing the disease's spread according to a WDFW Aug. 23 press release. Chronic Wasting Disease is a fatal neurological illness affecting deer, elk, moose and caribou, caused by prions — ...
ISDA On The Lookout For Japanese Beetle
It’s not just the state of Washington that is on the lookout for the Japanese beetle. The Idaho State Department of Agriculture is again conducting a full-court press against the Japanese beetle. This invasive pest is highly destructive, and feeds on more than 300 different commodities, such as hops, roses, grapes and more.
AG Bob Ferguson files antitrust lawsuit asserting RealPage helps landlords conspire to inflate rental prices in Washington
Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson partnered with a bipartisan group of eight attorneys general and the federal Department of Justice to file a lawsuit Friday, Aug. 23, accusing a
Washington’s attorney general candidates face off in court over gun laws
The candidates to be Washington State’s next Attorney General are seeing each other on the campaign trail. But Democrat Nick Brown and Republican Pete Serrano are already familiar with one another, from the courtroom.
Questions about the safety of Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving’ system are growing
DETROIT (AP) — Three times in the past four months, William Stein, a technology analyst at Truist Securities, has taken Elon Musk up on his invitation to try the latest versions of Tesla’s vaunted “Full Self-Driving” system. A Tesla equipped with the technology, the company says,...
Greater Seattle’s median home price is second-highest in the nation
The Puget Sound area’s median home price has increased $755,000, the second-highest in the U.S., according to the latest RE/MAX National Housing Report. Greater Seattle’s median home price has increased 8.6% from last year, when it was $695,500. Active listings are also up 9.4% in the last year...
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