The Washington Health Trust, a statewide initiative for universal health care, is supporting proposals introduced in both the ...

When Regal Elementary students learned about contaminants in the Spokane River, they knew they wanted to raise awareness.

Thurston County was hit by the 6.5 Puget Sound Earthquake. With an epicenter near Des Moines, Washington, it was felt ...

The bill was inspired by similar legislation in California and written with the help of Lake Washington High School students.

A Seattle-based federal judge granted a request from the Washington Attorney General's Office for a temporary restraining order to delay an executive order that could reinterpret the rules of ...

Gov. Bob Ferguson suggested cutting 6% of the state’s budget to offset shortfalls, but lawmakers on both sides said fire suppression funds should not be touched ...

The original 1889 copy of Washington’s Constitution will be on display outside the bronze doors of the House chamber at the Capitol building in Olympia on Thursday afternoon. From 12:30 to 2:30 ...

Stephens, right, during a joint legislative session in House chambers at the Washington State Capitol, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, in Olympia, Wash. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson) Washington Gov. Bob ...

The mood? Jovial. Revelers’ cheers echoed throughout the halls of the Capitol building. It has been a busy week in Olympia; the first day of session kicked off Jan. 13. Gov. Jay Inslee delivered ...