The DNR is sending 55 firefighters and resources to aid in fighting wildfires across multiple states, highlighting the importance of interagency support.

Bellevue City Council unanimously supports RapidRide K Line, opposes tax hikes, celebrates 20 years of Wrap-Around Services, reappoints board volunteers, and issues a sexual assault awareness proclamation.

Washington's WDFW has implemented new regulations to combat the spread of CWD among deer, elk, and moose, including travel restrictions and a ban on feeding wildlife.

The Washington Senate Committee has advanced a bill aiming to ensure fair wages for workers at high-risk facilities, addressing pay discrepancies for misclassified employees.

WDFW implements new rules to curb chronic wasting disease spread, including transport and feeding restrictions of cervids like deer, and mandatory testing where CWD is found.

Mayor Pavone delivered the 2025 State of the City address in Renton, focusing on public safety, infrastructure, and social services while looking ahead to the FIFA World Cup and city growth.

Kirkland appeals King County’s EIS for the NERTS project, citing inadequate analysis of environmental and transportation impacts, and procedural errors. The city prefers an alternative site and demands strong mitigation measures.

Maureen Benoliel donated $1 million to Seattle University's College of Education to fully fund Educational Doctorate students, starting a fellowship to support two students annually for nine years.

The Washington AG emphasizes data privacy following 23andMe's bankruptcy, urging residents to know their rights regarding genetic information deletion and management.

Seattle Councilmember Rinck announced a meeting on affordable housing and the impact of federal policy, emphasizing the reliance on federal funds for housing stability in Seattle.

Clark County residents can expect to receive ballots for the Special Election on April 22, with the Elections Office offering resources and assistance online, by phone, and in person for registration and voting.

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell launches AI House at Pier 70 to promote AI innovation and entrepreneurship with collaboration from the city's OED and private sector.

King County Executive Dow Constantine reflects on his accomplishments and challenges in his final address, noting budget issues and his controversial move to become Sound Transit's CEO.