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The CARE department will hire 18 additional responders, three supervisors and work seven days a week addressing mental and behavioral health crises.

The measure proposes a 5% “excess compensation” tax on companies for each employee with a salary over $1M to help fund permanently subsidized housing.

After the 20-year incumbent declined to run, 11 candidates are now battling to represent Eastern WA in the historically powerful U.S. House seat.

Young detainees report concerns with drinking-water quality, long periods without visitors, lack of substance-abuse treatment and staffing shortages.

After three forced moves, with a fourth on the horizon, the threat of homelessness looms for one couple amid a daunting housing market.

After major backlash from BIPOC leaders, Councilmember Maritza Rivera revised her proposal, but people still worry about funding for housing, clinics and arts spaces.

But fellow university students are working to get them excited about the democratic process and engaged with local elections.

Adelaide Lowry Pollock was an educator, birder, author and believer in the power of civic participation at the turn of the 20th century.

The Latino-majority 14th Legislative District has created new opportunities for some candidates and attracted criticism from others.

El Distrito Legislativo 14, mayoritariamente latino, ha creado nuevas oportunidades para algunos candidatos y sido objeto de crítica de otros.