Some Republican members of Congress from the Northwest are accusing a GOP Idaho lawmaker of conducting… Continue reading
More people will be allowed at indoor and outdoor spectator events and indoor religious services if there are designated COVID-19… Continue reading
Gov. Jay Inslee has signed a bill to ban the use of Native American names, symbols and images as school… Continue reading
A new tax on capital gains would be imposed on the sale of stocks and bonds… Continue reading
The state Legislature has approved a measure requiring police to intervene if they see a fellow officer using, or attempting to use, excessive… Continue reading
Applications are open for the annual In the Spirit Contemporary Native Arts exhibition, held each summer at the Washington State History Museum. The… Continue reading
Gov. Jay Inslee has commuted the sentences of more than a dozen drug offenders in the past… Continue reading
The amount of fraudulent payments of unemployment benefits distributed in Washington state during the height of the coronavirus pandemic was likely higher than… Continue reading
The city of Kent has agreed to pay $4.4 million to the family of Giovonn Joseph-McDade to settle a lawsuit saying police unnecessarily… Continue reading
Starting next month, large grocery stores in Olympia will be required to pay workers an additional $4 an hour in pay, the latest… Continue reading
Washington’s unemployment rate dropped to 5.4 percent last month, and the state added 23,100 jobs, officials announced. The Employment Security Department said Tuesday… Continue reading
Marine mammal biologists and veterinarians are treating and monitoring a gray whale that appears to have developed an infection after being darted with… Continue reading
As state lawmakers began wrapping up their work on an ambitious package of police accountability legislation in… Continue reading
The state Legislature has passed a measure that makes Juneteenth a legal state holiday. The measure making June 19 a… Continue reading
Washington’s public and private schools will soon need to take new steps to curb children’s exposure to lead in drinking… Continue reading
A totem pole carved at the Lummi Nation from a 400-year-old red cedar will begin a cross-country journey next month,… Continue reading
The state Department of Agriculture is moving forward with new rules that would give them more tools to combat the… Continue reading
The Associated Press Three counties will move back to more strict coronavirus restrictions at the end of the week because of rising cases and hospitalizations,… Continue reading
Nearly 70 state business organizations are urging Gov. Jay Inslee to delay for three weeks any… Continue reading
A measure to honor the late Billy Frank Jr. with a statue at the U.S. Capitol has cleared the Legislature.… Continue reading