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Trump’s Department of Justice awarded more than $8M to Washington state law enforcement agencies to help improve public safety. Follow unDivided across platforms and subscribe to support the show: unDividedPod.com.
Nearly three weeks have passed since gunfire erupted at the Bite of Seattle, killing three people and wounding four others. Seattle has replaced its police chief. The City Council has held hearings. The mayor has ordered an independent review. Yet the most important question remains unanswered: Is someone who killed a person at the Bite...
Washingtonians have watched in horror as fast-moving fires devastated communities across Spokane County. Families have lost homes, businesses and nearly everything they own. Tens of thousands of people have faced evacuation orders, and the full extent of the destruction is still coming into focus. Many people receiving this email may know someone who has been...
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson faced a grueling press conference after asking for the resignation of Chief Shon Barnes. Follow unDivided across platforms and subscribe to support the show: unDividedPod.com.
Former Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison has partnered with We Heart Seattle to launch workout classes for recovering drug addicts. Will it work? Follow unDivided across platforms and subscribe to support the show: unDividedpod.com.
The long-beloved Bite of Seattle festival beneath the Space Needle became the scene of a deadly shootout Sunday evening, leaving three people dead and four others wounded, including a 2-year-old boy. Seattle police believe multiple people exchanged gunfire outside the Seattle Center Armory during the event. A 15-year-old was quickly taken into custody, but investigators...
As mentioned in our last update, today’s Bellingham City Council meeting includes another important vote. Before the Council decides whether to adopt Initiative 2026-01 or send it directly to the November ballot, we’d like to share a few key facts and explain why we believe Bellingham voters should have the opportunity to decide this issue....
Former Washington Governor Gary Locke is no longer offering just a passing criticism of Olympia’s spending habits. As Governor Ferguson is warning of more budget shortfalls, Locke is making a sustained case that state government has lost the discipline necessary to manage taxpayers’ money responsibly. In recent interviews with The Center Square and KOMO News,...
The cost of settling lawsuits brought against the state of Washington has hit yet another record, topping $530M in a single fiscal year. Follow unDivided across platforms and subscribe to support the show: unDividedPod.com.
In June, Bellingham Mayor Kim Lund signed an executive order aimed at strengthening economic opportunity, revitalizing downtown, and making it easier to start, expand, and invest in businesses throughout the city. The announcement generated positive local headlines, but it also left many residents and business owners wondering exactly what the executive order does. What the...
A new lawsuit alleges the King County Regional Homelessness authority knew Cordell Goosby was a danger before he murdered Eina Kwon and her unborn child. Follow unDivided across platforms and subscribe to support the show at unDividedpod.com.
Former Washington Gov. Gary Locke offered a blunt assessment of state spending during a brief interview with The Center Square Washington at Thursday’s Economic Future Solutions Summit, hosted by the Association of Washington Business and Washington Roundtable. “There’s no budget discipline,” Locke said. The former Democratic governor was equally direct about the results: “I think...
Starbucks founder Howard Schultz is warning that Washington risks sacrificing future growth by becoming increasingly hostile to businesses and entrepreneurs. In a new Wall Street Journal op-ed, Schultz argues that rising taxes, runaway state spending and anti-business leadership threaten the economic foundation that helped make Washington prosperous. Washington used to be a favored destination for...