Audit finds more problems with how WA spent federal COVID aid A new report found 86 issues, a record number, with how state agencies spent funds, listing documentation deficiencies and $1.17B in questioned costs. by Jacob Jones / June 12, 2024
Environment Billions of federal dollars headed to Western forests to manage fires The money quadruples investment in wildfire prevention and complements Washington state's strategy, sources say. by Hannah Weinberger / February 11, 2022
News King County rent relief still slow to reach tenants Agencies that help renters to stay in their homes are frustrated with the pace. Some say they haven’t yet been allocated a single dollar. by David Kroman / August 16, 2021
News Relief slow to reach King County renters as evictions set to resume Providers say the county is not ready for Washington state's eviction moratorium to end. by David Kroman / June 16, 2021
News Seattle's COVID relief money to focus on direct aid, housing Seattle will get $300 million in COVID relief funding over two years. Here are the city's priorities. by David Kroman / May 27, 2021
Politics Washington state unveils $2.2 billion COVID relief plan Washington lawmakers want to help struggling renters, small businesses and other people find a way back from the pandemic-induced economic downturn. by Melissa Santos / January 22, 2021
