Nursing homes fight to stay afloat with low Medicaid rates The five skilled nursing facilities in Skagit County are among those struggling to survive as the state’s Medicaid reimbursements fail…
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House approves budget investing in housing, child care, health care

OLYMPIA – With less than two weeks to go in the 2020 legislative session, the state House passed a supplemental operating budget this evening that invests in housing and homelessness,…
Friday, February 28
Washington agency rejects Facebook settlement, refers campaign ad violation charge to AG’s office Washington’s campaign finance watchdog on Thursday rejected a settlement that its own staff had negotiated with Facebook…
Thursday, February 27
Alleged threat: ‘You have been visited by your local Nazis’ Members of a neo-Nazi group, including a former Arlington resident, have been arrested and charged with conspiring to harass journalists,…
Wednesday, February 26
Washington state lawmakers pitch transportation budgets, warn big effects of car-tab cut are still to come After dire warnings about the devastation of Initiative 976, dramatic pain may not be…