Washington Is Spending Nearly $1 Billion a Year on Prisons, and the Cost Keeps Rising
Washington state is spending close to $1 billion annually on its prison system, and the bill is growing even as the number of people behind bars continues to decline, raising urgent questions in Olympia about what the state is actually getting for its money. In 2024,...
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FCC Approves Amazon Leo Expansion to 7,000+ Satellites with Polar Coverage
Amazon won Federal Communications Commission approval to launch more than 4,500 second-generation satellites for its Leo broadband network, expanding the constellation to over 7,000 spacecraft with global coverage including polar regions, even as the company struggles to meet deadlines for...
Queen Anne Residents Push Back Against Plan to Remove 50 Street Parking Spots on 14th Avenue West
Residents in Seattle's Queen Anne neighbourhood are urging City Council to reconsider a proposal to eliminate more than 50 street...
Cuba Begins Releasing Over 2,000 Prisoners Amid US Pressure and Deepening Energy Crisis
Cuba has begun freeing prisoners after announcing it would release 2,010 inmates in what it described as a "humanitarian and...
Summer Air Travel Will Cost More This Year as Fuel Prices Surge and World Cup Demand Hits Seattle
Seattle-area travellers planning summer trips are being urged to book flights now as airfare climbs on the back of surging...
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Trump Fires Attorney General Pam Bondi Over Epstein Files and Failure to Prosecute Political Enemies
President Donald Trump has fired Attorney General Pam Bondi, ending her 14-month tenure at...
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