Vaccinated? You’re in the new $1Million State Lottery
OLYMPIA — Governor Inslee upped the ante Thursday in his effort to get 70% of our state’s population vaccinated against Covid-19 by the end of this month. He just announced that vaccinated Washington residents are automatically eligible
Small business grant program earns Sequim statewide recognition
By Pepper Fisher SEQUIM – The City of Sequim has once again been singled out by the Association of Washington Cities (AWC) with the presentation of a Municipal Excellence Award for its Small Business Rapid Relief Grant
High school track team rallies around teammate with cancer
ABC (CLIFTON PARK, N.Y.) — After months of cancer treatment, high school senior Yeva Klingbeil was able to cross the finish line at her last high school track meet — with a little help from her teammates.
Murder trial of Auburn police officer set for February
KENT, Wash. (AP) — The murder trial in the first case brought against an officer since Washington voters made it easier to prosecute police for using deadly force has been set for February of next year. Auburn
Construction worker killed
SEATTLE (AP) — A construction worker at the State Route 520 Montlake Project in King County was killed when he was struck in the chest by an 11,000 pound steel beam yesterday. He was pinned between the
Vaccinated? You’re in the new $1Million State Lottery
OLYMPIA — Governor Inslee upped the ante Thursday in his effort to get 70% of our state’s population vaccinated against Covid-19 by the end of this month. He just announced that vaccinated Washington residents are automatically eligible
Biden proposes minimum corporate tax rate to fund $1 trillion infrastructure spending
Alex Wong/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden proposed an infrastructure package worth $1 trillion in new spending that would be funded without raising the corporate tax rate during a meeting Wednesday with the top Republican negotiator
Millions set to lose jobless benefits as 25 states end federal programs early
ablokhin/iStock (WASHINGTON) — When Rebecca Urie lost her job as a laboratory technician in West Virginia last March, the weekly extra federal unemployment benefits became a lifeline. “There’s no way that we could have survived without the
Prosecutor reviews case of Army officer who was hit with pepper spray during traffic stop
kali9/iStock (HAMPTON, Va.) — The Virginia prosecutor who will decide whether to pursue criminal charges against two police officers involved in a traffic stop where Black Army 2nd Lt. Caron Nazario was hit with in the face
New dad latest to win $1M in Ohio's COVID-19 vaccine lottery: 'I was overcome'
WTVG-TV (TOLEDO, Ohio) — Jonathan Carlyle had just missed a call Wednesday evening while wrapping up a long shift as an Amazon delivery driver. When he saw that the call was from Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, he