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Rebates on the way for farmers who paid fuel surcharges under WA climate law
Farmers who believe they paid unfair fuel surcharges under the state’s cap-and-trade program can soon apply for a…
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State workers plan walkout to spotlight contract talks
Tens of thousands of state employees will stage a walkout next month in a united demonstration of frustration…
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Fewer Washington kids are going to foster care
The number of kids in Washington’s foster care system has dropped by nearly half since the Department of…
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Report: Prisoners still routinely isolated in WA
Washington’s Department of Corrections pledged to end solitary confinement as a punishment in 2021 — but isolation is…
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RFK Jr. secures spot on WA election ballot
Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. qualified to be on the ballot in Washington, state election officials announced…
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Tacoma Handywoman: Meet your ‘Jill of all trades’
A Tacoma woman is breaking into the male-dominant career of handiwork with the slogan “local Jill of all…
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Voters will see budget effects of initiatives on ballots
Legal wrangling ended in the state’s high court Friday over the four initiatives that Washington voters will decide…
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Republican fault lines on display in WA legislative races
Voters delivered a clear message in Tuesday’s primary that they want a Republican state senator in the 2nd…
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Republicans hold top two spots in WA lands commissioner race
Democrats are at risk of getting boxed out of the general election in the Washington state lands commissioner…
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Ferguson and Reichert move toward Nov. showdown in governor’s race
Democrat Bob Ferguson and Republican Dave Reichert will battle to be Washington’s next governor in November after storming…
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Chatbot spreads falsehood about WA elections. Secretary of state wants it fixed.
On the eve of the state’s primary, Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs warned voters to be wary…
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Dreamer Ice Cream in Tacoma mixes creativity and safe spaces
The new ice cream nachos are their most sold item.
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Crafty Beaver joins Tacoma’s local beer and pizza scene
“I’ve always wanted to run my own business and do my own thing.”