Flash flood warning, evacuation notice in Seattle suburb after levee breach

The National Weather Service issued the flash flood warning on Monday due to a levee breach in Tukwila, a suburb of Seattle ...

Nearly 40K people have died on California roads in the past 20 years. State law hasn't changed

Nearly 40,000 people have died and more than 2 million have been injured in crashes on California's roads over the past two decades. But CalMatters reports state lawmakers have done little to ...
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Tacoma council passes amendment to rental housing laws despite protests

Tacoma City Council passes housing law changes amid protests, sparking debate on rental regulations and tenant rights.

Tacoma City Council passes ordinance amending Landlord Fairness Code

TACOMA, Wash. — After a year of community outreach and discussion, the Tacoma City Council’s Community, Vitality and Safety ...

Tacoma City Council adopts changes to rental housing laws

The Tacoma City Council framed the vote as a win for both landlords and tenants, while housing justice advocates say they ...
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Seattle council approves police contract despite concerns over ‘lack of accountability’

Seattle's council greenlights a new police contract amid public concerns over accountability and community safety measures.

Tacoma rushes on tenants' rights updates, without much to show for it | Opinion

City Council has taken up changes the Landlord Fairness Code as soon as possible, but the impact of the voter initiative is ...