Northwest

Boeing workers wave picket signs as they strike after union members voted to reject a contract offer, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, near the company's factory in Everett, Wash.

Boeing’s ability to end a costly strike and extra government scrutiny looks uncertain

September 24, 2024, 1:13pm Business

Boeing's critics often claim that two deadly jetliner crashes a few years ago and the blowout of a section of a third plane in January made clear that the aircraft manufacturer cut corners during production and put profits above safety. Read story

Oregon removes over 1,200 voters from rolls for failing to provide proof of citizenship

September 24, 2024, 12:04pm Northwest

Oregon elections officials said Monday they had struck over 1,200 people from the state's voter rolls after determining they did not provide proof of U.S. citizenship when they were registered to vote. Read story

Sessler and Newhouse to have two TV congressional debates

September 24, 2024, 8:06am Northwest

Two debates are planned between U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse and 4th District challenger Jerrod Sessler. Read story

Airline passenger accused of sexual assault threat during a flight to Tri-Cities

September 24, 2024, 7:49am Northwest

An Arizona man on a flight to the Tri-Cities Airport has been indicted on suspicion of threatening to commit sexual abuse on an aircraft and also simple assault on an aircraft during the flight. Read story

Indian Health Service aims to avoid VA’s pitfalls while adopting computer system that has hampered Northwest veterans’ care

September 24, 2024, 7:49am Northwest

The Indian Health Service plans to adopt a computer system developed by the company behind the software that has hobbled Spokane’s veterans hospital since 2020, but the federal agency that provides care to about 2.8 million tribal members says it will avoid the Department of Veterans Affairs’ stumbles. Read story

Northwest

Boeing’s ability to end a costly strike and extra government scrutiny looks uncertain

Oregon removes over 1,200 voters from rolls for failing to provide proof of citizenship

Sessler and Newhouse to have two TV congressional debates

Airline passenger accused of sexual assault threat during a flight to Tri-Cities

Indian Health Service aims to avoid VA’s pitfalls while adopting computer system that has hampered Northwest veterans’ care

Police searching for woman who pepper sprayed group of international students in Olympia

Animal control investigation leads to St. Helens child neglect arrest

Three recent carjackings on I-5 have State Patrol on alert in Pierce and King counties

Error by state budget writers could cost WA community colleges a bundle

Washington climate auction prices remain low as repeal vote looms