State lawmakers are heading into what is expected to be a "challegening" budget season, that will likely yield more ...

Major pieces of a $12 billion tax package passed the Washington state Senate on Saturday without a clear sign that Gov. Bob Ferguson supports them. Democratic senators used their near supermajority to ...

The Washington State Sentencing Guidelines Commission has voted 7–2–3 (seven in favor, two against, and three abstentions) to ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. – Concerns are rising as the Washington State Legislature decided to cut the wildfire prevention budget in half, a move that has sparked criticism from the Department of Lands. The ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. – The state legislature approved limitations on out-of-state national guard troops Thursday, accomplishing a priority laid out by the governor at the beginning of his term. Under House ...

Democratic state lawmakers are once again eyeing a statewide version of a Seattle tax on companies with large payrolls and ...

Washington state lawmakers next year are set to again discuss whether public sector unions can bargain over their employers’ ...

Economic Alliance Snohomish County (EASC) is hosting its 2025 Legislative Kickoff from 9-11 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10 at ...

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As the Republican shutdown of our federal government dragged on, harmful impacts to Washington state increased. | Opinion ...

U.S. District Judge Mary Dimke has dismissed a federal lawsuit filed by the National Shooting Sports Foundation against a ...