Now, Washington voters will decide whether to keep her appointed replacement, Steve Hobbs — a former state senator from Snohomish County and a moderate Democrat — or choose someone else.The Aug. 2...
And that partly explains why the six-term congresswoman is facing challengers from both the right and the left this year. The other reason: Her vote, along with U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse from...
A gradual phase-in If approved by the council and then voters, King County would ultimately shift elections for all nine councilmember positions, along with county executive, elections director and assessor, to even-numbered years....
The decision had been anticipated for weeks, after a leaked draft surfaced early last month in the case known as Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health, a case that considered Mississippi’s 16-week abortion...
The decision had been anticipated for weeks, after a leaked draft surfaced early last month in the case known as Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health, a case that considered Mississippi’s 16-week abortion...
No strings attachedAmidst the pandemic, as messages flooded into King County Councilmember Girmay Zahilay’s office about lost jobs, small businesses closing and residents unable to pay rent, he launched a small guaranteed...
Washington’s Reproductive Privacy Act already codified Roe into state law in 1991 through a narrowly successful voter initiative, and amending the state constitution is a complex process that requires more legislative backing...
Gatekeepers or defenders?The Seattle Design Review Boards have come under similar scrutiny. Some in the housing world blame them for stopping or slowing the construction of new homes rather than encouraging good design,...
