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Which Washington state counties have the highest rate of sexually-transmitted infections?
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSexually-transmitted infections (STIs) have been, and continue to be, the most commonly-diagnosed...
These are the fastest-growing parts of Washington state, according to most recent data
Bellingham Herald mcclatchy via Yahoo News· 3 months agoNew population estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau are out. The estimates, which attempt to...
Kitsap County's COVID cases fall 20%; Washington cases plummet 27.7%
Kitsap Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWashington state reported far fewer coronavirus cases in the week ending Sunday, adding 6,353 new...
Spokane County leaders unveil $305M concept for new jail complex paid for with proposed sales tax...
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 20—Proponents of a new Spokane County Jail unveiled a concept for a new facility that would alleviate overcrowding and consolidate facilities and detention programs in one location. The ...
Incumbent Kuney faces newcomer Noble in race among Republicans for Spokane County Commission...
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 6—Two Republicans are vying to represent Spokane County Commission District 4 in this November's election, but the candidates are dramatically different even though they both belong to ...
Spokane County funds program aimed at helping homeless people leave Spokane for greener pastures
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 1 month agoApr. 30—Spokane County commissioners will fund at least another year of a program aimed at helping homeless people start a new chapter in another area. Volunteers of America of Eastern Washington ...
Democrat Yates looks to unseat Republican French in race that could shift balance of power on the...
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 11—Republicans have controlled the Spokane County Commission since the 21st century began. Winning commissioner races has given conservatives power over county government. It's allowed ...
Spokane County sees typical flu shot participation but low COVID booster numbers
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 1—Spokane County residents seem to be getting their flu vaccines this year at a typical rate, said a regional health immunization coordinator. But it's a different outlook regarding low ...
Amber Waldref and Michael Cathcart battle it out for Spokane County Commission District 2
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 28—Two familiar names are facing off in November to represent Spokane County Commission District 2. Democrat Amber Waldref spent eight years on the Spokane City Council from 2010 to 2017 ...
Effort to improve voter turnout among inmates moving forward, despite opposition from Spokane County...
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 16—The Spokane County commissioners oppose an effort that uses state funds to improve voter turnout among jail inmates, but the project is moving forward anyway. Spokane County Auditor ...