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Kuderer asks insurers to give federal workers a grace period
OLYMPIA 10/6/2025 – Washington State Insurance Commissioner Patty Kuderer today called on insurance companies selling auto, homeowners and renters insurance in Washington to support federal workers affected by the ongoing federal government...

Humanitarian Nonprofit Human Appeal USA to Host National Comedy Tour
MISSION VIEJO, Calif., Oct. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Humanitarian aid nonprofit, Human Appeal USA, is kicking off their national comedy takeover tour featuring famous comedians to raise money in support of Human Appeal’s emergency appeals to...

Department of Health issues enforcement action on licenses of health care facilities
OLYMPIA - The Washington State Department of Health has issued civil fines on the following health care facilities in our state. The Department of Health protects and promotes public health, safety, and welfare in Washington by regulating the...

PCCA Celebrates Outstanding Compounding Pharmacists and Technician at 2025 Awards Luncheon
Houston, Texas, Oct. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PCCA proudly presented four prestigious awards recognizing excellence and leadership in pharmacy compounding to three compounding pharmacists and one compounding pharmacy technician during its...

Kuderer asks insurers to give federal workers a premium grace period
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington State Insurance Commissioner Patty Kuderer today called on insurance companies selling auto, homeowners and renters insurance in Washington to support federal workers affected by the ongoing federal government shutdown....

AndaSeat Highlights Novis Series Ergonomic Design in October Early-Access Program
AndaSeat Highlights Novis Series Ergonomic Design in October Early-Access Program SPOKANE, WA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- AndaSeat, a global developer of ergonomic seating solutions, is spotlighting its Novis Series...

Fourteen health insurers approved to sell plans in Washington's 2026 individual health insurance market
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Fourteen health insurers have been approved to sell health plans in Washington’s 2026 individual health insurance market. Wellpoint Washington is new to the individual health insurance market and will sell Exchange plans in Grays...

Gisella Rose is Set to Captivate the Heart of NYC's Times Square with her 2025 NYC Big Book Award
Gisella Rose's "ELIXIR:" will be showcased in the NYC Theatre District after receiving international recognition through the 2025 NYC Big Book Award. BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The 2025 NYC Big Book Award...

State disciplines health care providers (10-06-2025)
For immediate release: October 6, 2025 (25-121) Contact: DOH Communications Public inquiries: Health Systems Customer Service 360-236-4700 OLYMPIA -- The Washington State Department of Health has taken disciplinary actions or withdrawn charges...

Inside the effort to save Indian Creek
On the morning of July 18, a dual-tanker truck carrying thousands of gallons of gasoline and diesel left the roadway on U.S. Highway 101 and overturned into Indian Creek. The wreck spilled an estimated 2,798 gallons of gasoline and 172 gallons of...

$16.9 MILLION JURY VERDICT AGAINST PENINSULA AVIATION SERVICES, INC ('Pen Air') IN FATAL DUTCH HARBOR CRASH
First Major Airline Crash Case to Go to Trial in Over 25 Years KENT, WA, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a landmark aviation case, a Washington State jury has awarded $16.9 million to the family of David Oltman, who was...

Filipino seniors find vital support at Beacon Hill vaccination and benefits event
By James Tabafunda NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY (From left to right): Rep. Pramila Jayapal, Insurance Commissioner Patty Kuderer, NAPCA President and CEO Clayton Fong (Photo by James Tabafunda) Seattle’s Beacon Hill became a hub for urgent public health...

New Substack from Voodoo Brands and PDG Insights launches
Voodoo University launches on Substack—CPG insights now accessible to founders, students & brand leaders. Enroll today. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, October 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Voodoo Brands and their research partner PDG Insights have...

Membrion secures $20 million to lead the future of industrial water circularity
Series B1 round anchored by Pangaea Ventures, PureTerra Ventures, Ecolab Inc., and W. L. Gore & Associates fuels expansion of sustainable wastewater treatment SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, October 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Ceramic desalination...

Charles Neil Floyd appointed interim U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Washington
Tacoma – Charles Neil Floyd was sworn in today as interim United States Attorney for the Western District of Washington. Chief U.S. District Judge David G. Estudillo administered the oath of office. U.S. Attorney Floyd was appointed by Attorney...

PMI Puget Sound Announces Professional Development Days Oct 24–25, 2025 with Keynote Rich Sheridan
Two-day conference at The Westin Seattle with keynote Rich Sheridan, CEO of Menlo Innovations, & interactive tracks on project management, AI, & PMO leadership SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, October 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- PMI Puget Sound...

XOGO Launches 4th-Generation Media Player: The XOGO Mini Max
SPOKANE VALLEY, WA, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- XOGO Digital Signage today announced the launch of its 4th-generation media player, the XOGO Mini Max. The new device is a compact, Android-based digital signage player...

Princess Sachiko TikTok’s Biggest Global Cosplay Influencer Channels Ballora With New Track ‘Hush’ From The Band Dorsten
LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- International cosplay sensation Princess Sachiko has solidified her place as one of TikTok’s most powerful creative voices, officially recognized as the Biggest TikTok Creator...

WSDOT outlines repair plan and next steps for SR 167 bridge damaged in Sept. 23 strike
PACIFIC – The Washington State Department of Transportation will move forward with repairs to the damaged bridge on State Route 167 over Third Avenue Southwest, which was struck by an over-height vehicle Monday, Sept. 23. The Governor’s office...