May 10, 2024, 4:41pm Northwest Free
Members of a nonpartisan state agency made up of local school board officials from across Washington are warning that conservative groups opposed to teaching about race and gender in schools are wielding increased influence within the organization’s ranks. Read story
May 10, 2024, 4:34pm Election Free
For the last 12 years as Washington’s governor, Jay Inslee has led the state in the epic global battle to save the planet from the harms of climate change. Read story
May 10, 2024, 3:10pm Latest News
A Seattle man has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of his 9-month-old son. Read story
May 10, 2024, 2:59pm Northwest
The Cowlitz County Board of Health held a discussion Tuesday on regaining public trust in health care that featured presentations by guest speakers Bob Runnels and Sally Saxon, who blamed much of the issue on what they described as harmful anti-COVID measures like mask and vaccine mandates. Read story
May 10, 2024, 7:49am Election
Tri-Cities Democrats are doing some political jockeying to flip a county commission seat, and a Tri-Cities candidate for Washington governor says he plans to file Friday. Read story
May 10, 2024, 7:43am Northwest
Nearly a million people across the U.S. have unclaimed refunds from their 2020 taxes. Read story
May 10, 2024, 7:43am Northwest
Students at Eastern Washington University have joined protests across the country against the Israel-Hamas war. Read story
May 10, 2024, 7:35am Business
Microsoft Corp. will launch its own online store for mobile-game consumables in July, creating an alternative to Apple Inc. and Google’s app stores and their fees. Read story
May 10, 2024, 7:33am Latest News
Protesters packed the University of Washington’s Board of Regents meeting Thursday, demanding the university cut ties with Israel and Boeing and turning the normally staid meeting into a boisterous affair punctuated by chants to “free, free Palestine.” Read story
May 9, 2024, 8:51pm Northwest
An elementary school in north-central Washington will receive $1,000 in new gym equipment after winning a fitness tracking competition from the NFL and the American Heart Association. Read story