Democrats failed in their effort to bypass Republican leadership and bring a bill related to local school levies to the… Continue reading
Senate Republicans have released an education funding plan that seeks to replace local school levies with… Continue reading
The state House has passed a bill that delays a deadline for a reduction in the… Continue reading
Amid a national push, Washington state lawmakers are reintroducing a bill that would protect student journalists’ free… Continue reading
A decade ago, Washington state created a paid family leave program that required many employers to… Continue reading
Legislators in the 24th District are busy with committee meetings and votes on many issues, but the focus is pretty much on funding… Continue reading
Gov. Jay Inslee and Attorney General Bob Ferguson have announced a proposal to abolish the death… Continue reading
A change in U.S. House rules making it easier to transfer millions of acres of federal… Continue reading
As state lawmakers enter the second week of the legislative session, all eyes are on them as the state waits for progress on… Continue reading
A proposed measure in Washington state would allow wine lovers to fill reusable containers known as growlers… Continue reading
Gov. Jay Inslee told a joint session of the state Legislature on Wednesday that lawmakers must… Continue reading
As Washington state prepares to swear in its first blind lieutenant governor, the Senate has undergone… Continue reading
As state lawmakers officially convened their 105-day legislative session Monday, a task force… Continue reading
Lawmakers kick off the 2017 legislative session today with few Capitol watchers expecting that they’ll finish… Continue reading
The battle over finding billions of additional dollars to pay for K-12 education in Washington pits Democrats… Continue reading
It was standing room only in the Jefferson County commissioners chambers on Tuesday during the swearing in of four county officials. The… Continue reading
Two weeks after officials in two dozen states asked Republican President-elect Donald Trump… Continue reading
The state’s newly elected lands commissioner says her top priorities will be to find ways to strengthen local rural economies and to prepare… Continue reading
The secretary of state’s office said that four electors who cast their vote for someone other than Democrat Hillary Clinton… Continue reading
U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer expects an infrastructure push from the federal government as President-elect Donald J. Trump’s administration takes control of the… Continue reading