OLYMPIA, Wash. — A bill that would extend unemployment benefits to workers who go on strike was up for a public hearing in ...

Invoking the catchphrase that defined Jesse Jones' career, Gov. Bob Ferguson announced that he has hired the former consumer ...

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

Democratic lawmakers are seeking more gun control measures after banning assault weapons and "high-capacity" magazines ...

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

Inaugural balls honor the governor as well as statewide elected officials and the judicial and legislative branches. They’re ...