February 4, 2025, 4:24pm Business
A cadre of book publishing giants joined an Idaho library district, Meridian librarian, authors and students to sue Idaho officials over a 2024 law that allows people to challenge library books deemed “harmful” to minors — and sue if the books aren’t removed. Read story
February 4, 2025, 4:05pm Northwest Free
State lawmaker Jim Walsh, fresh off securing a second term as leader of Washington’s Republican Party, said Monday he is focused on strengthening the GOP’s campaign mechanics heading into the 2025 election season. Read story
February 4, 2025, 4:02pm Entertainment
For some fans of “The Goonies,” star Ke Huy Quan’s hand and footprint ceremony at the TCL Chinese Theatre on Monday was a “Data” remember. Read story
February 4, 2025, 1:10pm Courts & Crime Free
An 18-year-old man was allegedly driving 112 mph in a 40 mph zone when he ran a red light and smashed into Andrea Smith Hudson’s minivan last year near Renton, killing her and three children who were passengers in her car. Read story
February 4, 2025, 12:51pm Latest News
The Oregon Zoo in Portland has welcomed its newest addition, a baby elephant. Read story
February 4, 2025, 10:08am Northwest
Americans should expect prices for items including new homes, cars, cellphones and groceries to jump if trade wars break out with Mexico, Canada and China, local experts say. Read story
February 4, 2025, 9:02am Latest News
Robert J. Jones, chancellor at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign , will be the University of Washington’s next president. Read story
February 4, 2025, 8:59am Business Free
Washington wants more electric vehicles on the road. It’s offered generous incentives for EV buyers and set deadlines barring new gasoline-powered car sales. Read story
February 4, 2025, 7:52am Business
Over the weekend, President Donald Trump announced a set of new tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico. Under the proposal, goods entering the U.S. from Canada would be hit with a 25% tariff, while that number drops to 10% for energy resources crossing the border. Read story
February 4, 2025, 7:47am Latest News
The Duwamish Tribe, a group of Indigenous people that has sought federal recognition as a sovereign Indian nation for nearly 50 years, will get another chance to make its case, a judge ruled last week. Read story