Northwest

Concrete totems still standing in Tumwater once marked the gateway to Puget Sound. Here’s their story

November 3, 2024, 5:36am Northwest

Flanking all four corners of the old Carlyon Bridge that carries Capitol Boulevard through Tumwater are four sculptures that were once known as the only concrete totem poles in the world. Read story

Mert Can Bayar, a postdoctoral student in the University of Washington’s Center for an Informed Public, speaks in February during an event about the online discourse around Israel and Hamas.

University of Washington tries to weather storm of setbacks for misinformation researchers

November 2, 2024, 5:53am Election Free

It’s election season, and as falsehoods rain down like a monsoon, the “rapid research” team of academics at the University of Washington’s Center for an Informed Public has been scrambling to analyze it all. Read story

Gravity Hill near Prosser has ‘pulled’ cars for years

November 2, 2024, 5:01am Northwest

“Who are you going to believe? Me, or your eyes?” Read story

Teacher claims attorney defrauded her

November 1, 2024, 5:05pm Northwest

A teacher whose discrimination lawsuit against Tacoma Public Schools was settled for $3,000 is now suing the former Pierce County Superior Court judge who represented her, alleging fraud and breach of contract. Read story

FILE - Booster shots of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine are displayed during a vaccine clinic in Townshend, Vt., on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022. U.S. health officials say 4.4 million Americans have rolled up their sleeves for the updated COVID-19 booster shot.

An Idaho health department isn’t allowed to give COVID-19 vaccines anymore. Experts say it’s a first

November 1, 2024, 10:40am Health

A regional public health department in Idaho is no longer providing COVID-19 vaccines to residents in six counties after a narrow decision by its board. Read story

Northwest

Concrete totems still standing in Tumwater once marked the gateway to Puget Sound. Here’s their story

University of Washington tries to weather storm of setbacks for misinformation researchers

Gravity Hill near Prosser has ‘pulled’ cars for years

Teacher claims attorney defrauded her

An Idaho health department isn’t allowed to give COVID-19 vaccines anymore. Experts say it’s a first

Voters are about to remake Washington’s Legislature. Here are 7 contests to watch.

Trump hosts telephone rally with Sessler. His final pitch as Central WA goes out to vote

Yale Park Boat Launch closes due to low water levels

WA Court of Appeals reverses decision in health district data breach lawsuit

WA Public Disclosure Commission fines state GOP $5,000 over finance, advertising violations