The first week of the 2025 legislative session brought a new governor and a renewed effort to pass bills that have previously failed. Here's what you should know.

This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Deskcollaboration. Even before ...

There is growing unease among other blue-state Democrats that threats to condition disaster assistance will not be unique to California.

Federal law calls for crime victims to have access to resources after trauma, but multiple factors now threaten the ability ...

In 2024, candidate Bob Ferguson promised to make the problems with Washington State Ferries a priority. He promised change.

Some residents began to assess the damage to their homes as firefighters appeared to turn a corner in containing the blazes.

Hawley called CHNV a “mass parole program” that exceeds the government’s authority under immigration law. Hawley said the law ...

Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal warned Thursday that Washington is not living up to its constitutional ...

Outgoing Gov. Jay Inslee cautioned lawmakers one last time as the state's top chief on the dangers of Washington backsliding ...

A man who shot and injured five people in 2007 at the Denny’s restaurant in Kent will get released 17 years early from his ...

Rep. Gloria Mendoza of Grandview spoke about Republican plans to reduce taxes on diapers and food, add more law enforcement ...