Friday politics: Loren Culp advances over other Republican gubernatorial candidates It was a big week in Washington politics as results of the August primary came in. One surprise was Loren Culp nabbing a spot on the November ballot over other high profile Republicans. Q13's CR Douglas and KIRO 7's Essex Porter discuss the primary results. Angela King
Seattle City Council votes to cut police staffing and salaries The Seattle City Council has voted to cut SPD staffing and salaries. They say they’re making these changes in response to weeks of protests against systemic racism and police brutality. Paige Browning
Breaking down Tuesday's primary results: Looking at a more diverse Legislature KUOW's Austin Jenkins and Angela King discuss the results of Washington's primary election. Angela King
Former Tacoma Mayor Strickland takes early lead in Washington state congressional race Washington state has never elected a Black person to Congress, but voters in the 10th District — south of Seattle — might change that this year. David Hyde
Election results: August 4, 2020 primary Here are the top vote-getters in Washington state's 2020 primary election, as of 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday, likely to proceed to the November general election. These are preliminary results, as ballots will come in by mail for several more days. KUOW Staff
Friday politics: Money flows into a campaign, and Seattle police budget cuts head toward vote The primary election is Tuesday. And one race getting lots of attention, and lots of money, is the contest for state Senate in the 5th District centered around Issaquah. It's a fight between two Democrats that so far has seen more than $1.2 million raised. Kim Shepard
Bezos' testimony comes with House members' antitrust shocker Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is now awaiting a House committee's prescription for his company. The House Judiciary Committee's antitrust subcommittee says it is finalizing a report on its investigation into big tech companies and it will propose solutions for problems it finds -- including those with Amazon. Angela King
Judge denies Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan's bid to kill election recall petition against her A King County Superior Court judge on Wednesday doubled down on a decision earlier this month to allow an election recall petition against Durkan to proceed. The petition is aimed at removing Durkan from office in response to the Seattle Police Department's use of tear gas and other crowd control weapons against protesters amid ongoing civil rights demonstrations. Liz Brazile
Jayapal goes after Attorney General Barr over federal force against protesters Seattle Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal and U.S. Attorney general William Barr had a heated exchange in a House Judiciary Committee hearing Tuesday. David Hyde
Attorney General Barr Tussles With Democrats In Tense Oversight Hearing A long-awaited showdown is expected Tuesday between House Democrats and William Barr. The hearing is scheduled for 10 a.m. ET. Philip Ewing
