One of Gov.-elect Bob Ferguson’s signature campaign promises was a $100 million proposal to help local police departments recruit officers.
Washington Gov.-elect Bob Ferguson released his blueprint Thursday for chopping billions in state spending while investing millions in education and…
An industry group says the proposal is a “solution that’s in search of a problem.”
State recovery funds are now available for some residents whose homes were severely damaged in the bomb cyclone that hit…
Mike Kreidler, currently Washington’s oldest and longest-serving statewide elected official, exits the public stage next week, ending a political career…
A comprehensive plan has improved safety and quality checks, the company says.
Property owners in Yakima, Benton and Franklin counties are being asked to cooperate with state efforts to eradicate invasive Japanese…
Washington Democrats are preparing for a legislative session where new taxes will be a major focus to solve a multi-billion…
New restrictions on cosmetics tested on animals, tougher penalties for negligent drivers, requirements for hospitals to offer drugs to people…
Appointing the state’s education leader to the cabinet is backed by the incoming Democratic governor and Republican lawmakers. Democrats, who hold majorities, aren’t on board, yet.
Data shows that since 2007, Mt. Rainier has become the second most dangerous National Park in the winter.
Gov. Jay Inslee did not propose major chopping but did recommend delaying program expansions.
The state’s Department of Transportation has been testing new ways to clean up and detect graffiti on signs, bridges and other structures.
