Gov. Bob Ferguson’s top advisor and closest political confidant resigned Wednesday amid complaints that he fomented a toxic workplace that…
A new Washington state juvenile detention center meant to help address persistent overcrowding at an existing facility will open months…
Only one thing could delay, and possibly derail, pay raises for state elected officials this year: a referendum.
Prices for air pollution allowances under Washington’s cap-and-trade law climbed again at the state’s first auction of the year.
In addition to a state grant program, the bill includes a new local sales tax option to pay for public safety expenses.
The bill would limit annual price hikes for residential tenants to no more than 7% a year. It next goes to the state Senate.
“This looks like it might be the new normal,” said Chris Anderson, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.
The conservative political group behind three failed measures on last year’s Washington ballot filed an initiative Tuesday to prevent the…
Two domestic cats in Washington state have been infected with bird flu after eating raw pet food.
The Department of Education inquiry follows a complaint from a Tumwater student and comes as President Trump seeks to block transgender athletes from playing women’s sports.
Plans to offer free breakfast and lunch to all public school students in Washington appear shaky ahead of a Friday…
The way Washington residents recycle is up for debate in the state Legislature as lawmakers look for ways to keep…
Bills dealing with cow burps, the state flag, and changes to police traffic stop standards are among the first to…