News
Washington labor market still ‘resilient’ amid recession concerns
The state is adding lots of jobs, but tech layoffs and fewer openings hint at an economic slowdown.
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Investigations
The WA ‘strike force’ chasing millions in COVID-19 relief fraud
From a Spokane T-shirt scheme to a Nigerian unemployment scam, federal prosecutors are grappling with how to prioritize cases amid limited resources.
Politics
WA lawmakers’ ‘year of housing’ could ease the affordability crisis
The Legislature passed 10 laws and put $1 billion toward one of Washington’s most pressing problems: a statewide lack of accessible shelter.
Equity
Your Washington ZIP code may affect your health-care quality
A new report from the Washington Health Alliance found that there's work to be done for the state's more socioeconomically disadvantaged areas.
Politics
Washington lawmakers make drug possession a gross misdemeanor
The Legislature needed an extra day to pass the new law after failing to come to an agreement at the end of the 2023 regular session.