Politics

1+ week, 6+ hour ago   (342+ words) Season 8 Episode 6 | 2mVideo has Closed Captions | CC The initiative makes the city responsible for going after and fining noncompliant landlords. The Newsfeed is available to stream on pbs.org and the PBS app. - Welcome to The Newsfeed. Tacoma renters could have…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (535+ words) The Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission apologized after a virtual public comment hearing on Puget Sound Energy rates was repeatedly interrupted by racist and offensive remarks. The hearing was held Wednesday, Oct. 7. In a statement released the following day, the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (540+ words) An initiative on November’s ballot aims to overturn the 9.9% tax on earnings above $1m – who’s winning the fight? Voters in Washington state will soon decide the fate of the state’s so-called “millionaire tax” – a 9.9% income tax on earnings above $1m that was…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (48+ words) Dreamer Ice Cream at Sixth and Sprague avenues in Tacoma closed up shop last weekend. Denmark and Greenland have welcomed the deal, which Trump claims will give the US "permanent control over security... Dreamer Ice Cream at Sixth and Sprague…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (429+ words) The parting remarks of America’s first president were more about shaping who would succeed him in office than about advance a fundamental foreign policy principle to guide all future generations. More than two centuries later, people across the political spectrum…...

4+ week, 11+ hour ago   (805+ words) (The Center Square) - The Washington Supreme Court on Thursday dealt a huge blow to supporters of natural gas. In a 6-3 decision, the state's high court struck down Initiative 2066, passed by nearly two million Washington voters in 2024 to protect natural gas…...

4+ week, 18+ hour ago   (562+ words) The Tacoma City Council is on track to see a minimum-wage hike proposal before the end of the year, according to the deputy mayor. "I do intend on trying to get this looked at and considered before the end of…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (498+ words) We're entering a new world of cyberattacks, and Washington isn't ready. In August, an OpenAI model still in the cybersecurity testing phase "broke out" of its highly controlled testing environment and hacked into the production infrastructure of the well-known AI…...