Washington Senate approves $8M to combat addiction among Native Americans, but some say it is not enough

Evelyn Jefferson walks deep into a forest dotted with tents of homeless Lummi Nation tribal members, calling out their names. When someone shows up, she and her nurse hand them naloxone, the drug that reverses an opioid overdose. Jefferson himself is a member of the tribe and knows how important these kits are. Just five […]
Washington Firefighters, EMTs Protest DEI Training at Risk of Losing Certifications

A diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) program for emergency responders in Washington has been suspended after employee backlash, saying it could jeopardize professional certifications. Approximately 3,500 firefighters and medical personnel in King County, Washington, will be trained in a program based on the teachings of notorious woke ideologues, including: Ibram X. Kendi and victor madrigal […]
Regulators terminate Wells Fargo consent order, boosting stock – The Washington Post

Federal banking regulators said they have lifted a consent order issued against Wells Fargo in 2016 following the fake account scandal. The bank’s stock price rose more than 7% in afternoon trading following the disclosure. The consent order required Wells Fargo to reconsider how it offers and sells products and services. new orderIn a statement […]
House Leaves Washington Without Passing Spending Bills Ahead Of Government Shutdown Deadline

The House will go into a two-week recess ahead of the deadline for the third extension of government funding for fiscal year 2024, leaving just three days of legislative time when it resumes. On January 18, the House and Senate passed a continuing resolution, the third of this fiscal year, to avert a partial government […]
SpaceX fined by Washington regulators after worker suffers ‘near amputation’

Lightning struck the launch facility at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Thursday, delaying a SpaceX launch. (@LabPadre, via Storyful) Washington state occupational safety officials fined Elon Musk’s SpaceX company $3,600 this month after an accident at one of its facilities reportedly resulted in a “near amputation.” Inspectors with the Washington State Department of Labor […]
3 Washington, DC police officers shot by suspect in barricade situation

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200-year-old portrait of first US President George Washington swiped from Colorado storage unit

A painting of George Washington dating back to the 1800s was stolen from a storage facility in Englewood, Colorado, last month, police said Tuesday. Police believe the painting was stolen late at night on January 10th, but the theft was not immediately discovered. “We don’t see a lot of historical artifacts and historic art being […]
Seahawks plan to hire former Washington assistant coach days after he committed to Alabama: reports

Ryan Grubb spent the past few seasons helping build the Washington Huskies’ prolific offensive line. The star assistant coach then appears to have inked a deal with former University of Alabama head coach Karen DeBoer. Within three days, Grubb even reportedly told Alabama’s boosters of his intention to coach the Crimson Tide’s offense starting in […]
Tech exec dies Vivek Taneja after Washington, DC beating

A Virginia tech executive has died nearly a week after getting into an altercation on a Washington, D.C., street. The suspect remains at large. Dr. Vivek “Vic” Taneja, 41, passed away on Wednesday. WUSA9 reported. Taneja was found on the sidewalk outside Shoto Restaurant around 2 a.m. on February 2 by authorities who responded to […]
Bear tries to break into Washington home through doggie door: video

A hungry bear tried to sneak into a Washington woman’s home through a doggie door, according to video of the attempted break-in. North Bend resident Amy Held discovered the large bear wandering around her back porch looking for a snack around 10 p.m. Wednesday night after catching the furry visitor on her surveillance camera. “This […]