WA state revenue forecasts predict slowdown as lawmakers prepare new spending plans Over the next two years, Washington State is likely to bring in less revenue than previously expected, according to the latest revenue forecast officials released Monday. But lawmakers say it's cause for caution, not necessarily concern. Jeanie Lindsay
Week in Review: Legislature, Covid, and transit fare enforcement Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with political analyst Joni Balter, freelance journalist Joanne Silberner, and KUOW’s Monica Nickelsburg Kevin Kniestedt
WA lawmakers pass housing, firearm bills ahead of cutoff, leave rent control, recycling bills behind Wednesday marked the final day for legislators to pass bills from the chamber they originated in, meaning most bills that didn't receive a vote on the floor will no longer be considered this session. Jeanie Lindsay
Week in Review: police pursuits, “pink tax,” and housing Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with Seattle Times Isabella Breda, Insider’s Katherine Long, and KUOW’s Libby Denkmann. Kevin Kniestedt
Exploring the possibilities of downtown Seattle's uncertain future Kim Malcolm talks with KUOW's growth and development reporter Joshua McNichols about the possibilities for downtown Seattle, which could mean fewer workers, but many more residents. Kim Malcolm
Bidding for the right to pollute, WA's first carbon allowance auction Companies had three hours to bid for the right to keep pumping out carbon dioxide and other gases that are overheating the planet. Kim Malcolm
Amid ACLU lawsuit, King County officials say Seattle jail will eventually need to be replaced King County officials concede that its jail in downtown Seattle will need to be replaced eventually because it’s not meeting today’s needs of prisoners. Diana Opong
With new chairs, Washington's GOP and Democrats focused on next round of local candidates Washington state's two major political parties voted on party leaders recently. Here's a look at their priorities for the year. Diana Opong
Week in Review: Amazon, legislature, and housing Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with Seattle Channel’s Brian Callanan, Seattle Times Claudia Rowe, and Puget Sound Business Journal’s Alex Halverson. Kevin Kniestedt
Seattle special election: voters approving social housing initiative Seattle voters are deciding one issue this February Special Election: an affordable housing initiative. Paige Browning
