1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (338+ words) Washington's Primary Election Day is just around the corner. It's on August 4 – the first Tuesday of the month. KIRO 7 has compiled your ultimate guide for this election cycle. July 17: Voting begins, deadline for all counties to mail out ballots July…...

2+ mon, 5+ day ago   (324+ words) Washington Senate Republicans are urging Governor Bob Ferguson to call a special legislative session to temporarily suspend Washington's climate-related fuel policies, arguing the move would provide immediate relief for drivers facing some of the nation's highest gasoline prices as renewed…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (569+ words) Donald Trump made a bizarre — and likely untrue — claim about America's first president on Monday as he tried to justify his family's staggering gain in personal wealth during his return to the White House. The president was speaking at a…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (450+ words) Among the laws now taken effect in Washington state is one addressing the federal government' decision to end penny manufacturing last year. The United States Mint had made pennies since 1792, shortly after the agency was first established. Without the one-cent…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (672+ words) Washington state’s gas tax, already among the highest in the nation, is going up next week. The state’s per-gallon fuel tax of 55.4 cents will climb 1.1 cents on July 1. The 2% bump is the first of the annual inflationary adjustments required by…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (144+ words) The Washington Department of Health is warning FIFA visitors about the strength of cannabis in Washington. The state health agency says potency varies by product and recommends that users start with a low dose and go slow. The Washington DoH…...

3+ mon, 3+ day ago   (404+ words) A new Washington state law takes effect Thursday to clarify which electric vehicles qualify as e-bikes and which may fall under other rules, according to the bill. Gov. Bob Ferguson signed the law in March. The law updates Washington’s definition…...

3+ mon, 4+ day ago   (34+ words) Saffron Lafromboise asks victims to come forward and share their stories about the Bellevue human trafficking case. Saffron Lafromboise asks victims to come forward and share their stories about the Bellevue human trafficking case....

4+ mon, 2+ day ago   (28+ words) Bellevue residents were recently asked to weigh in on a quality of life survey. Bellevue residents were recently asked to weigh in on a quality of life survey....

4+ mon, 5+ day ago   (102+ words) New Jersey health officials are monitoring two residents after potential hantavirus exposure linked to an international cruise ship. In New York City, Mayor Zohran Mamdani ordered a review of Bellevue Hospital’s discharge protocols after a man released from psychiatric care…...