Washington is 2nd in the U.S. for missing and murdered Indigenous women; have recent efforts made headway? Indigenous people go missing and are murdered at higher rates than any other… READ MORE

WA homebuilding is slowing down, unlikely to keep up with growing need Despite a building boom in recent years, Washington is not on track to add enough housing to meet… READ MORE

Spokane Public Schools teaching kids to ride bikes in gym class through state program A statewide pilot project to bring bicycle education to elementary school students has arrived in the… READ MORE

Overdose deaths in 2023 fell for the first time since the pandemic Deadly drug overdoses in the United States declined last year for the first time since before the COVID-19… READ MORE

Washington wins grant to acquire 9,700 acres of forestland in Central Cascades Washington has secured a $15.3 million federal grant for the purchase of nearly 10,000 acres of forestland around… READ MORE