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Feds pick new company for $8M of Hanford nuclear site work, replacing 15-year contractor

June 24, 2024, 8:28am Business

The Department of Energy has picked a California company for a contract worth up to $8.3 million to administer worker’s compensation claims at the Hanford nuclear site in Eastern Washington. Read story

FAA fight may net Sea-Tac new Delta flight to Congress’ favorite airport

June 24, 2024, 8:25am Business

Seattle passengers may reap the benefits of a monthslong congressional fight over adding more flights to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport outside Washington, D.C. Read story

FILE - Sen. Mark Mullet, D-Issaquah, poses for a photo in Issaquah, Wash., Oct. 24, 2016. Sen. Mullet launched a campaign for governor on Thursday, June 1, 2023 joining a growing field of candidates seeking to replace outgoing Gov. Jay Inslee. (AP Photo/Ted S.

Washington gubernatorial hopeful, other candidates left off speaking bill at this year’s state Democratic convention.

FILE - Sen. Mark Mullet, D-Issaquah, poses for a photo in Issaquah, Wash., Oct. 24, 2016. Sen. Mullet launched a campaign for governor on Thursday, June 1, 2023 joining a growing field of candidates seeking to replace outgoing Gov. Jay Inslee. (AP Photo/Ted S.

June 24, 2024, 8:18am Election

The state Democratic Party convention that kicked off Friday night drew more than a hundred people from across Washington who sipped cocktails as they listened to politicians give speeches on the fourth floor of a convention center. Read story

A view of the Western Plaza Senior Mobile Home Park on Monday, Nov 13, 2023 in Tumwater, Washington. The park, which was recently bought by Legacy Communities LLC, is upping rent at unsustainable rates for tenants that are often on a fixed income, as well as ignoring maintenance responsibilities.

WA mobile home complaints over rent hikes, policies surged in 2023

A view of the Western Plaza Senior Mobile Home Park on Monday, Nov 13, 2023 in Tumwater, Washington. The park, which was recently bought by Legacy Communities LLC, is upping rent at unsustainable rates for tenants that are often on a fixed income, as well as ignoring maintenance responsibilities.

June 24, 2024, 6:02am Latest News

Mobile home residents in Washington filed twice as many complaints to the state alleging unlawful rent increases, unfair policies or maintenance problems in 2023 compared to other recent years, according to the latest report from the Attorney General’s Office. Read story

A security guard from Burien City Hall walks past tents along Fifth Avenue Southwest and Southwest 152nd Street, March 11, 2024, in Burien, Wash. (Ellen M.

Supreme Court’s homelessness decisions’ impacts in Washington state could be unique

A security guard from Burien City Hall walks past tents along Fifth Avenue Southwest and Southwest 152nd Street, March 11, 2024, in Burien, Wash. (Ellen M.

June 24, 2024, 6:00am Latest News

Experts predict that if the U.S. Supreme Court overturns protections for homeless people on the West Coast, many cities will follow with harsher penalties for people living outside in tents, tarps and in vehicles. Read story

Someone I know uses pronouns I don’t understand. What now? A beginner’s guide to pronouns

June 24, 2024, 6:00am Life

Pride Month represents many things. It acknowledges the history of suffering in the LGBTQ+ community and the strides made in recent decades. Read story

Changes to entertainment in store for this year’s Central Washington State Fair in Yakima

June 24, 2024, 5:15am Entertainment

The Central Washington State Fair surveyed fairgoers after last year’s Yakima fair and heard plenty. Read story

FILE - The Washington State Capitol building is seen on the first day of the legislative session, Jan. 8, 2024, in Olympia, Wash.

Washington judge pauses parts of ‘parents’ bill of rights’ pending lawsuit

FILE - The Washington State Capitol building is seen on the first day of the legislative session, Jan. 8, 2024, in Olympia, Wash.

June 23, 2024, 5:43pm Latest News

Parts of a new law outlining information that Washington parents can get from public schools are on hold after a judge’s ruling Friday. Read story

Skagit County brush fire grows to 10 acres

June 23, 2024, 5:05pm Northwest

Crews responded to a rapidly growing brush fire discovered Saturday afternoon in Skagit County, just north of the Snohomish County border. Read story

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At what age is it OK to leave your child at home? Here’s what Washington state law says

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June 23, 2024, 6:02am Latest News

School is out and the kids are home for the summer, which means parents and guardians will now have to find ways to keep them busy for the next couple of months. Read story