The office intends to advance existing initiatives and programs, and expand Community Violence Intervention services to Kent, Burien and Skyway in 2024.
“The pain of gun violence is all too familiar, and too many of our friends, family and neighbors are facing this preventable tragedy every day,” Constantine said in a press statement. “Whether it’s a headline from around the country, or right here where we live, work and play, every act of gun violence is something we can stop from happening, but only if we work together.”
The group is called the Public Health – Seattle & King County Regional Office of Gun Violence Prevention . The office intends to advance existing initiatives and programs, and expand“Our new office will connect us with the federal resources of the White House, serve as a hub for the region, and expand our local initiatives to ensure every community in King County can be safe from gun violence,” Constantine added.
“The Alliance for Gun Responsibility proudly supports this important step in formalizing a Regional Office of Gun Violence Prevention,” Renee Hopkins, CEO of, said in the King County press release. “We know that collaboration and coordination are critical to the mission to address gun violence holistically, and taking this next step in how our region works together to address this crisis is crucial.
P!nk has postponed two shows that were scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday in Tacoma, she said on an X post.Two separate lottery tickets worth $1 million each were bought in Western Washington in the last month, according to Washington Lottery.The Washington State Hospital Association has filed a lawsuit over the state’s charity care law. Washington hospitals currently provide charity care to those with financial need who have an emergency regardless of residence or immigration status.
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