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Several Washington companies included in Forbes' 'America's Best Employers' list for 2022

The visitor center at Microsoft Headquarters campus is pictured July 17, 2014, in Redmond, Wash. The company was named the 15th best large employer in the U.S. in 2022 by...

Ban on high-capacity magazines headed to Washington House

Washington State Capitol Building in Olympia, Washington.powerofforever/Getty Images Lawmakers in the state House of Representatives could soon vote on a measure that would ban the sale, manufacture and distribution...

Results from King County's February special election

Local // PoliticsAlec Regimbal, SeattlePIFeb. 8, 2022Updated: Feb. 8, 2022 8:30 p.m. 1of11King County Elections workers process ballots at King County Elections headquarters on Nov. 3, 2020,...

Police: Seattle saw 20% increase in violent crime last year

FILE - A Seattle Police vehicle sits parked at Hing Hay Park on March 18, 2021, in Seattle. Ted S. Warren/AP Seattle saw substantial spikes in the number of aggravated...

Some elections in Washington could look different in coming years because of these 3 proposals

There are three proposals in the works that, if implemented, could dramatically change the way some elections in Washington are conducted. Two such proposals are currently being discussed in the state Legislature....

Washington State Patrol trooper who told Gov. Inslee to 'kiss my ass' over vaccine mandate dies

A former officer with the Washington State Patrol — who, while refusing to comply with the state’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate, told the governor to "kiss my ass" — died late last week....

New smartphone app brings earthquake alerts to Washington residents

Closeup image of a man holding and using a smartphone.boonchai wedmakawand/Getty Images Smartphone users in Washington can now get potentially life-saving alerts thanks to the MyShake app, which issues...

Seattle's rental market shows no signs of cooling so far this year

A "for rent" sign in front of a row of houses. Peter Dazeley/Getty Images Seattle’s rental market stayed red-hot through most of last year, and a new report from Zumper...

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