Washington Legislation began their 2026 session on January 12. This article shares some bills that the average family and/or homeowner may want to investigate.

### BRIAN HEYWOOD STATEMENT ON TODAY’S LEGISLATIVE PREVIEW REDMOND, WA - Today, during the Legislative Preview, Senator Jamie Pedersen and Speaker Lauri Jinkins announced that they will not be holding hearings on the initiatives submitted to the Secretary of State’s office one week ago. IL26-001, the initiative to strengthen

As we move toward the next election cycle, three statewide initiatives are actively gathering signatures to advance to the Legislature.

Statement from Kevin Schilling, Candidate for State Representative for the 33rd District: “The people who voted made their decision. While I’m disappointed in the outcome, I’m incredibly grateful for everyone who stood with me in this campaign to push against extremism of all kinds and for common sense

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced Wednesday that air traffic will be reduced by 10% beginning Friday at 40 of the busiest airports across the United States, a list that includes Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). The measure, reported by CBS News, comes amid an ongoing government shutdown and growing strain

By Carlene Johnson - The Center Square October 31, 2025 [Editor's Note: This story is close to home and reflects the Burien experience with the DESC failures.] (The Center Square) – On an overcast mid-October day, just inside the Third Avenue offices of We Heart Seattle, Executive Director Andrea

PDC and King County websites slowed or crashed in the final days of voting, leaving many voters without access to essential transparency tools.

Whistleblower says she’s faced harassment and retaliation for speaking out. “It’s been misused,” Orvald says.