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John Rivera

King County Jury Declares Second Mistrial in Trial of Brothers Accused of Deadly ‘Jungle’ Shootings

The King County jury failed to reach a unanimous verdict for the second time in the trial of two brothers…

Legislature Votes to Prepone Washington State’s Presidential Primary

As the Presidential election is nearing, the Washington Voters have done something not typical for other states. The voters are…

Norma Paulus, Pioneering Oregon Politician, Feminist, Environmentalist Dies

Leading Oregon Republican Norma Paulus has died. She was also the first woman elected to state-wide office. Ms. Paulus died…

Judge Dismisses Defamation Lawsuit against Kshama Sawant Filed by 2 Police Officers

A federal judge has rejected a defamation lawsuit filed against Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant by two Seattle police officers…

N.Y. Gov. Cuomo Speaks with Amazon CEO Bezos Trying to Win Back Campus

Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who was staggered by Seattle based Amazon’s decision to pull out of its plans for a campus…

Seattle Police Release Sketch of Man Accused of Trying to Kidnap Woman in Capitol Hill

Seattle Police have released a sketch of a man, who is allegedly linked to trying to kidnap a woman at…

Washington Condo Reform Gains Momentum amid Shortage of Affordable Homeownership Options

The Puget Sound region is trying hard to get out of the housing crisis, but it is falling woefully short…

Washington Lawmakers Try to Eliminate Greenhouse Gases from State Power Supply

Washington environmentalists and lawmakers now hope to refresh the momentum by legislation that would usher in an era of cleaner…

Washington Lawmakers Consider Providing Homeless a Free ID Card

As the issue of homelessness is on the rise in Washington State, the lawmakers here are considering a bill that…

Cost of Washington’s Measles Outbreak Crosses $1 million; Expected to Climb Higher

The measles outbreak in Washington State has been a hot topic for discussions amongst lawmakers and health activists. The degree…