Bills in the House and Senate stand ready for floor votes in Olympia, presenting different options to address public safety ...

Washington’s effort to spark the EV market for lower-income buyers short-circuited and fell below expectations, according to ...

To improve ferry service, especially ahead of the World Cup in summer 2026, Gov. Bob Ferguson recently announced that the ...

Making these conversions easier could help the state address its housing shortage, according to sponsor lawmaker Amy Walen.

Bob Ferguson has a plan for about $7 billion ... like the Department of Corrections and Washington State Patrol, are immune from Ferguson’s cuts, according to the governor’s office.

Washington has learned the hard way about short-term gain with far-reaching costs. Lawmakers must keep that in mind as they work to streamline the state budget.

Federal spending proposals and actions have policymakers and student nutrition advocates alarmed, threatening access to free ...

As Congress contemplates reduced funding for free school meals, Washington lawmakers punted on a measure to make lunch and ...

The bill passed along party lines, with Democrats in the majority, 58-35, and five excused absences. The debate began late on ...

The Washington House narrowly passed a bill allowing courts to dismiss specific misdemeanor charges, sparking significant ...

Senator Murray urges Musk to address cost-cutting measures and their impact on the public in a Congressional hearing.