politics
To build up urban forests, WA cities could get help from the state
A bill sponsored by a forestry veteran would pay for guidance, grant money and other resources to help cities improve their forests.
A bill sponsored by a forestry veteran would pay for guidance, grant money and other resources to help cities improve their forests.
The executive director of the Chief Seattle Club is a well known name in City Hall and the world of homelessness and philanthropy.
Budget writers may find the money for the new office, but questions remain about where it would get its power and authority.
Other states that have legalized recreational cannabis already allow home growing, but Washington does not.
State lawmakers want to help struggling renters, small businesses and other people find a way back from the pandemic-induced economic downturn.