Vyraa — Local News for Bremerton, Kitsap County & Washington State

A federal judge in Virginia granted a preliminary injunction co-led by Washington Attorney General Nick Brown, halting federal seizure of 17 million commercial driver license records and protecting $10 million in safety funding.

Naval Base Kitsap officially opened its newly constructed Child Development Center at Bangor, nearly doubling childcare capacity with 16 classrooms across a three-phase rollout.

The Washington Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that Initiative 2066 is unconstitutional in its entirety, finding that the voter-approved natural gas measure bundled four distinct subjects in violation of Article II, Section 19.

St. Michael Medical Center is funding an advanced registered nurse practitioner across three Kitsap Fire CARES teams to provide in-home and mobile clinical care, diverting non-emergent 911 calls.

The Seattle City Council unanimously approved Council Bill 121278, amending the municipal civil rights code to prohibit discrimination based on consensual non-monogamy, pansexuality, and asexuality.

UNITE HERE Local 8 workers at the Embassy Suites Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square ratified a four-year contract, ending an 85-day strike with record $31.03 starting housekeeper wages and year-round healthcare.

The City of Bremerton and Kitsap County have joined a Pacific Northwest coalition suing the Trump administration to block executive directives conditioning federal municipal grants on immigration and diversity policies.

President Donald Trump nominated Pete Serrano to serve as U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Washington, prompting an immediate vow from Senator Patty Murray to block the appointment through Senate procedures.