An impending tax in Washington state targeting private jets could be grounded just days before its scheduled takeoff. The Democratically-controlled Washington Legislature approved the new luxury ...

Drunk driving limit will not be lowered in Washington state this year as bill fails to advance The state Senate approved a bill to drop it to 0.05%, but it failed to advance out of a House committee; ...

It didn’t take long for majority Democrats in our state Legislature to jump off the affordability bandwagon. Just five days before this year’s session convened, my counterpart on the … ...

House and Senate Democrats released their supplemental budget proposals on Sunday, offering two plans to fill a multi-billion-dollar deficit while ultimately increasing total spending. Gov. Bob ...

Protesters hold signs across the street from Mark Morris High School Tuesday, Feb. 10. They criticized what they described as a lack of response from the school after several students were accused of ...

State transportation officials warned Thursday that 342 of Washington’s bridges are now at least 80 years old, pegging the estimated replacement costs at approximately $9.2 billion. The … ...

The “ initiative killer bill ” appears to be dead in Olympia. At least for this session. SB 5973 – sponsored by Sen. Javier Valdez, D-Seattle, cleared out of the Senate State … ...

Money from Washington’s new $100 million program to boost police hiring has yet to reach cities and counties. Local officials have been frustrated with the rollout of the grants … ...

Neither Longview School District nor the school's resource officer reported accusations of an alleged sexual assault involving Mark Morris High School to the police , despite school employees being ...

Legislation that would impose an income tax on people who make more than a million dollars is set for another public hearing Tuesday in Olympia. SB 6346 would slap a 9.9% tax on income above a &hellip ...

Legislation to eliminate a Washington state tax break for large mortgage lenders and use the revenue to partially backfill wildfire prevention programs is making progress in Olympia. House … ...

Ongoing legal fights over President Donald Trump’s attempt to send hundreds of Oregon, California and Texas National Guard troops to Portland last fall over the objections of residents and state … ...