Washington residents receive delayed SNAP benefits after a court order, with Governor Ferguson and state efforts providing support amidst previous withholding by the Trump Administration.

Attorney General Nick Brown and other leaders demand the FCC implement a rule to expand Wireless Emergency Alerts to include more languages and ASL, criticizing FCC delays that prevent wider safety communication.

North Bend has opened applications for its 2026 Citizens Academy, an eight-week course that educates residents on city operations, offering tours and sessions on various municipal aspects.

Attorney General Nick Brown won a federal court case mandating the Trump administration fully fund SNAP benefits for low-income families in Washington.

WSP is intensifying patrols near WSU for Thanksgiving travel, focusing on SR 26, SR 195, and I-90. They aim to reduce speeding, distract driving, and DUI incidents, advising travelers to check WSDOT updates and prepare for winter driving.

King County Fire District No. 37 is seeking a new commissioner for position #1, with Pat Sullivan nominated but additional candidates welcome until November 17, 2025.

AG Nick Brown leads a legal opposition against the EPA's proposal to scale back the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, alongside counterparts from 15 states and two cities.

Washington State's Attorney General's Office has established a Public Records and Open Government Unit, including a Chief Transparency Counsel, to improve public records processes.

Seattle guarantees up to $8 million for local food assistance amid SNAP funding issues, per Mayor Harrell's announcement, providing a buffer until federal aid is restored.

Bellevue is hosting a town hall on Nov 17 for public insight into proposed development code amendments, with a live Q&A and online participation options.

Bellevue seeks a provider for opioid misuse education and prevention aimed at non-English-speaking communities, with funding up to $10,000 in 2026 and potential extension.

Seattle's Office of Labor Standards celebrates the 12th anniversary of the Fair Chance Employment Ordinance and reports BlueCrew's settlement over alleged violations.

Seattle City Attorney Davison secured a preliminary injunction against the Trump Administration's executive orders, maintaining the city's access to federal grant funds.