Inslee names Texas doctor as next Secretary of Health The director of public health in the third most populous county in the United States will be Washington's next secretary of health. Austin Jenkins
Panic buying, businesses shutter amid looming Covid restrictions Washington Republicans say the Legislature should immediately meet in special session to address the economic fallout from Gov. Jay Inslee’s latest... Austin Jenkins
Inslee expected to announce new restrictions designed to slow spread of Covid-19 Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has scheduled an unusual Sunday news conference to announce new restrictions to combat what his office calls "the rapid and alarming rise of Covid in our state." Austin Jenkins
Environment Washington Gov. Jay Inslee On How To Stay Optimistic On Fighting Climate Change Climate change was a question in last week's presidential debate, after not being asked about in 2016 debates. Inslee made climate change the focus of his brief presidential bid. Christianna Silva
Politics Friday Politics: Argument over recalling Seattle CM Sawant and Mayor Durkan Q13 political analyst CR Douglas and Civic Cocktail host Joni Balter discuss the recall efforts in Seattle aimed at City Councilmember Kshama Sawant and Mayor Jenny Durkan. Angela King Kim Shepard
She followed the rules and takes Covid seriously. But now an Olympia gym owner is ‘freaking pissed' In February, Tiffany Krueger and her business partner Joanna Sather fulfilled their dream of opening a small training gym focused on serving women in... Austin Jenkins
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. Austin Jenkins Angela King
'Don’t be a sheep.' A SW Washington sheriff’s response to governor’s mask order Hours after Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee announced a statewide mandate for people to wear masks in public, a Republican sheriff in southwest Washington appeared to urge open defiance of the order. Austin Jenkins
Health Washington plans to test all nursing home residents and staff for Covid-19, says state doctor Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has instructed the state Department of Health to prepare to test all nursing home residents and staff for Covid-19 in the coming weeks, according to a top health official. Austin Jenkins
After brief moment of unity, Washington Republicans crank up criticism of Inslee When Washington Gov. Jay Inslee first issued his stay home order in mid-March, Deanna Martinez was supportive. A registered nurse from Moses Lake who’s... Austin Jenkins