Massive federal cuts to Medicaid are playing out here in King County. 4,000 lawfully present immigrants lost their coverage this month, and over 200,000 more could see their coverage affected soon.

About 11,000 refugees, asylees and other lawful immigrants in Washington will lose Apple Health insurance coverage starting Thursday, part of H.R.1. changes.

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“This is a public health emergency, and we need to treat it as such,” said King County Councilmember Teresa Mosqueda.

Sound Transit said the full Ballard Link Extension to Market Street could open by 2042 if the agency meets a series of financial and project milestones over the

King County explores a countywide housing levy to fund affordable housing and shelters amid potential federal funding cuts.

Newsroom workers “are ready and eager to meet when the company is ready to talk about wages,” per the union SEATTLE, WA (June 16, 2026) — Months into bargaining a new contract with no management count...