Tacoma raised the Transgender Pride flag at city landmarks on Transgender Day of Visibility, signaling the city's support for the transgender community.

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell signs new legislation to protect LGBTQ+ individuals' rights to gender-affirming and reproductive health care, responding to federal policies seen as hostile.

The Seattle Department of Transportation is improving the city's freight network with enhanced funding and partnerships, aiming for safer, more efficient goods transport.

Bellevue is seeking applicants for vacancies on city boards and commissions; volunteers will advise on local policies and services with an April 14 deadline to apply.

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.