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From flood fight to recovery: Seattle District continues restoring flood protection across the Pacific Northwest
DVIDS - Georgia
In early December 2025, a series of powerful atmospheric rivers brought historic rainfall to the Pacific Northwest, triggering catastrophic flooding, landslides and widespread infrastructure damage across Washington, Montana and Idaho.
State officials confirm first detection of emerald ash borer in Washington state
Washington State Department of Agriculture
Destructive pest likely to wipe out majority of ash tree population OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) and the United States Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA APHIS) confirmed a...
“Game Changing”: Washington State Court Administrator Earns National Leadership Award
Washington State Courts
“Game Changing”: Washington State Court Administrator Earns National Leadership Award August 19, 2026 For leadership described as “innovative and game changing” by Washington Supreme Court justices, Washington State Court Administrator Dawn Marie...
Federal Court in Seattle Addresses Standing for Disqualification Motions
Washington State Bar Association
The Rules of Professional Conduct (RPC) typically supply the substantive law of disqualification for determining, for example, whether a law firm has a conflict.
Washington State Residential Energy Code Training
Washington State University Energy Program
The Washington State University (WSU) Energy Program is hosting a free training session in Liberty Lake, Washington to help local builders, designers, inspectors, and code officials navigate the Washington State Residential Energy Code (WSEC-R)....
Seattle Fire, King County public safety agencies encrypt radio channels in mid-August
Seattle City - Washington State
SEATTLE – Aug. 18, 2026 – Beginning Aug. 18, 2026, many King County law enforcement and fire agencies – including the Seattle Fire Department – are encrypting select radio channels to protect sensitive information, improve operational security and...
Mayor Wilson Signs Executive Order to Accelerate and Strengthen Seattle’s Vision Zero Work
Seattle City - Washington State
Executive Order sets new timeline for priority safety projects, expands proven safety tools, and strengthens coordination across City departments SEATTLE – Mayor Katie B. Wilson today announced an Executive Order to accelerate and strengthen...
City of Seattle’s Racial and Social Equity Index Honored with Special Achievement in GIS Award
Seattle City - Washington State
SEATTLE, WA — The City of Seattle’s Racial and Social Equity (RSE) Index has received the Special Achievement in GIS (SAG) Award from Esri. The award was presented at the 2026 Esri User Conference and recognizes organizations that use GIS in...
Seattle Animal Shelter Launches “Picture Pawfect” Photo Contest to Identify Seattle’s Cutest Pet and Support Local Animals in Need
Seattle City - Washington State
The Seattle Animal Shelter (SAS) is calling on Seattleites to help answer one of the city’s most pressing and delightful questions: Who is Seattle’s cutest pet? Every pet owner believes their animal is the cutest, and now SAS is giving the...
Seattle City (spot)Light: Brian Moehrle, Structural Ironworker
Seattle City - Washington State
The Basics Division: Steel Shop How long have you been at City Light?
Ukrainian American Community Prepares to Mark 35th Anniversary of Ukraine's Independence at Seattle Center - August 29th
EIN Presswire
Day-long Ukrainian Independence celebration features Eurovision medalist alyona alyona, Ukrainian food, culture, and humanitarian efforts SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Ukrainian Association of Washington...
Department of Neighborhoods’ Allynn Ruth Honored for 50 Years of Service with the City of Seattle
Seattle City - Washington State
On August 18, community members and City officials, past and present, filled the Seattle City Council Chambers to celebrate the official proclamation of Allynn Ruth Day, honoring her 51 years of public service at the City of Seattle.
Secretary of State Steve Hobbs names Melody Sky Weaver new Washington State Librarian
Washington Secretary of State
Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs appointed Melody Sky Weaver to serve as the next Washington State Librarian.
Chair Saka proposes ‘SAFER Streets Act’ to turn Seattle’s Vision Zero commitments into durable law and accelerate traffic safety improvements
Seattle City - Washington State
Today Councilmember Rob Saka (District 1), chair of the Transportation, Waterfront and Seattle Center Committee, proposed the groundwork for first-of-its-kind traffic safety legislation — the Seattle SAFER (Safe Accountable Flexible Equitable...
City of Seattle Hosts “Youth Power in Action,” a Day of Civic Engagement for Tomorrow’s Leaders
Seattle City - Washington State
City of Seattle Hosts "Youth Power in Action," a D... 08/19/26 by SEA_Neighborhoods The City of Seattle, in partnership with Washington Bus and the Seattle Youth Commission, invites individuals 14-19 years old to City Hall Sunday, Sep... City of...
Mayor Wilson Announces Executive Order to Accelerate Housing Production Across Seattle
Seattle City - Washington State
Today, Mayor Katie B. Wilson announced actions outlined in Executive Order 2026‑4 to address housing production and housing affordability.
Seattle Parks and Recreation Seeks Consultants for Community-Driven Central District Black Legacy Parks Plan
Seattle City - Washington State
Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) is seeking qualified consultants to help lead the Central District Black Legacy Plan, a community-driven planning effort focused on celebrating and preserving the history and legacy of Black activists,...
New Listings Hit a Four Month High While Pending Sales Fell 3.1% in Late August, Redfin Reports
EIN Presswire
Supply kept building through the late summer in a market where 30 year mortgage rates remain near 6.7%, while buyer activity moved the opposite direction.
SleePare Mattress Store Now Open in Seattle, Washington
EIN Presswire
The SleePare Seattle showroom officially opens today at 5701 6th Ave S, inviting Pacific Northwest shoppers to test top online mattress brands.
American Kidney Fund Activates Disaster Relief Program to Provide Aid to Dialysis and Post-Transplant Patients in Washington State Affected by Wildfires
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
ROCKVILLE, Md., Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Kidney Fund (AKF) has activated its Disaster Relief Program to assist dialysis and post-transplant patients affected by the wildfires in Washington state.
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