Judge blocks $30 car tab measure during legal challenges

SEATTLE (AP) — A judge on Wednesday blocked Tim Eyman’s $30 car tab measure from taking effect in Washington state while cities and counties challenge its legality, citing “substantial concerns” that the initiative’s description on the ballot

Ski resorts opening Friday

Two ski resorts are opening this Friday, just in time for the holiday weekend. Crystal Mountain in Pierce County said they will be open Friday through Sunday with three ski lifts that include Discovery, Chinook Express and