Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson announced new funding and legislation to expand tiny house villages today [WED].

In Seattle today [wed] the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals considered the legality of mandatory detention… for immigrants who in the past were typically released while their cases played out.

As the U.S. prepares to mark 250 years of independence, one Oregon nonprofit is looking forward to the next 250 years. [ERT :55]

A rural tract of land north of Hillsboro that’s been at the center of a years-long conflict will remain untouched – for now.

The Oregon Legislature cleared a path for the city of Woodburn to build more homes – including affordable farmworker housing

A bill that would steer major public funding to Portland’s Moda Center has passed the Oregon senate. As Dirk VanderHart reports, it’s aimed at ensuring the Trail Blazers remain in the state.

Spokane County needs new technology to clean up the Colbert superfund site--because the current remediation strategy for the shuttered landfill isn’t working.

LEDE: A ban on law enforcement officers wearing face masks or coverings looks poised to pass Washington’s state Legislature. State Government reporter Sarah Mizes-Tan [MYE-zehz tan] has more.

A documentary that follows an incarcerated Indigenous man reconnecting with his heritage is premiering this weekend at the Spokane International Film Festival.

The Medford School District is working quickly to fix beams in two of its gyms.