The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission is set to meet in Spokane to address wildlife management issues, including agreements with Native tribes and disease threats.

Vancouver City Council endorses Proposition 4, a tax levy to fund additional police and resources, which voters will decide on in the General Election.

Vancouver received a $10 million loan to address PFAS contamination at Water Station 4, adding to $25 million in total funding for the water quality project.

Seattle City Council revived SODA and SOAP orders, which Councilmember Tammy J. Morales criticizes as ineffective, advocating instead for evidence-based strategies from the City Auditor's report.

Seattle City Council has passed the SODA ordinance, empowering courts to ban those convicted of drug offenses from specific drug problem areas, part of a broader safety initiative.

Washington’s WDFW enacts an emergency rule banning the feeding of deer, elk, and moose in parts of Spokane County to prevent the spread of chronic wasting disease.

The Seattle IT department hosted its fifth annual Learning Conference, focusing on leadership, innovation, and ethical technology, with keynotes from Saby Waraich and Lindsey Pollak.

The second installment of Clark County 2024 property taxes is due on October 31, and Treasurer Alishia Topper reminds homeowners to pay on time. Tax statements will be mailed starting September 16.

The Pierce County Council approved the summer supplemental budget addressing Human Services Department's contracting issues, including training mandates, a review process, and $2.5 million for temporary shelters.

Seattle Public Schools unveils two options to address a $100 million budget deficit, which could involve closing up to 21 elementary schools. Public hearings are scheduled before a School Board vote in December.

Southwest Washington hunters anticipate a fruitful fall turkey season with a new raised bag limit from Sept. 1 to Dec. 31, aiming to reduce turkey conflicts with landowners.

Seattle City Councilmember Tanya Woo organizes a public safety forum for the Chinatown-International District.

The WDFW has announced 42 tentative days for coastal razor clam digs in Washington starting Oct. 3, with strict regulations and pending marine toxin tests for safety.