The trust is essentially the first step toward a single-payer, government-based system for Washington state.” | Opinion ...

Washington law currently lacks statewide jail standards and independent oversight measures. It’s up to the more than 50 jails in the state to police themselves.

Activists across Washington have a dream: to end discrimination and alleviate the root causes of systemic poverty across the state.

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Legislators returned to Olympia Monday facing the largest potential budget deficit in state history, based ...

Even though locally- and regionally-grown food is celebrated in Washington state, the reality is that fewer and fewer types ...

The Alliance for Gun Responsibility is proposing bills governing firearm storage, background checks and how much ammunition someone can buy.

Music at the inaugural ball was performed by The Voice alum Ethan Tucker on the State Reception Room Stage at 7 p.m., and the ...

Arcadius Cruz, Orting wrestling — Cardinals freshman defeated Gila Ridge (AZ) High School’s Cannon Farrar via 12-7 decision ...

In a call for nonviolence and a more just country, Rep. Natasha Hill told her colleagues in the Washington House of Representatives that the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. warned increased political ...

Who guessed Bob Ferguson would propose slashing the budget? He's gone against type before, so he may be that odd thing in ...

Delegates drafted the state constitution in 1889 as Washington became the 42nd state to be admitted into the U.S.