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Fewer Washington residents have delinquent debt than national average

About 14% of Washington residents carry delinquent debt, lower than the national average of 22%, according to a recent analysis by the Urban Institute....

WA lands commissioner debate: Herrera Beutler and Upthegrove square off

Republican Jaime Herrera Beutler and Democrat Dave Upthegrove faced off Sept. 18 in Spokane in a debate that highlighted the candidates’ different views on...

Ferguson and Reichert clash on crime, abortion and Trump in first debate

Washington gubernatorial candidates Bob Ferguson and Dave Reichert clashed over public safety, abortion rights, and Donald Trump throughout an acrimonious hour-long debate Tuesday, Sept....

Why SafeLot’s Device is a Game-Changer for Modern Auto Dealers

In the high-stakes world of auto dealerships, the escalating threat of vehicle theft has cast a shadow of anxiety over fleet owners and lot...

Ferguson and Reichert move toward Nov. showdown in governor’s race

Democrat Bob Ferguson and Republican Dave Reichert will battle to be Washington’s next governor in November after storming to the front of the 28-person...

Stay Safe, Alert, and Notified Together With Guardian Watch

Guardian Watch is not just an app; it's a lifeline that empowers users to navigate their lives with confidence and peace of mind. Whether...

Attack websites seep into WA election battles

Bob Ferguson, Semi Bird, Jim Henderson and Brian Heywood have something in common this election season in Washington. Their political opponents have built websites...

Washington’s population exceeds 8 million

Washington state’s population eclipsed 8 million with the addition of an estimated 84,550 people this past year, according to the Office of Financial Management....

Sound Publishing writers win SPJ awards

On June 5, the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) announced the winners of the 2023 Northwest Excellence in Journalism contest. Writers from the Renton...

Hundreds of new laws will take effect in state June 6

By Laurel Demkovich/Washington State Standard New limits on carrying guns openly in public, loosened restrictions on police pursuing suspects, a shorter time period...

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