Initiative to ban safe injection sites may be too late for November ballot Plans to open safe consumption sites for drug users in King County may soon be subject to a public vote. Opponents say they've collected nearly 70,000... Kate OConnell
Pregnancy centers face new regulation in King County Thursday the King County Board of Health approved a new regulation for pregnancy resource centers, otherwise known as limited service pregnancy centers.... Paige Browning
Seattle cops killed their son and the inquest, they said, was ‘a joke’ For Michael and Dianne Murphy of Maple Valley, the inquest examining their son’s death left them completely disillusioned. “It was a joke,” Michael said. Amy Radil
Deported after DUI? King County says that’s not fair If you’re convicted of a first-time DUI in Washington state, you could be sentenced to one night in jail, pay up to $5,000 in fines, and lose your... Andy Hurst
Youth jail opponents granted the right to appeal the project The proposal for a King County youth jail was sailing through the approval process—but may now face roadblocks. The Seattle City Council voted 5-2... Paige Browning
As Trump turns up heat on sanctuaries, King County not backing down President Donald Trump's budget proposal could have huge implications for King County. The White House wants to redefine what it means to be a ... Andy Hurst
Buried in Trump's budget: a blow to sanctuary cities like Seattle Kim Malcolm talks with Huffington Post immigration reporter Elise Foley about how President Trump's budget proposal could impact sanctuary jurisdictions... Andy Hurst
100% renewable energy plans soon available to businesses, governments Puget Sound Energy is launching a program that will bring a new wind farm to the state. PSE’s new Green Direct program is set up as an alternative way... Paige Browning
Dark, sad poetry by kids in Seattle's juvenile jail The girl had been raped as a child. Years later, she was in juvenile detention in Seattle, telling her story to Richard Gold, who was helping her write... Isolde Raftery
King County Executive proposes centers to help reduce youth detention King County executive Dow Constantine is calling for the creation of two new centers to help keep young people in King County out of jail. In his annual... Kate OConnell