A new legislative session begins in Olympia at noon on Monday.It will be a longer session so lawmakers can focus on creating ...

Don't expect any big legislative actions this session. But a lot is on the line for climate change and other environmental ...

The first day of the 2025 Washington state legislative session has arrived! Opening ceremonies will begin at noon today in ...

Washington lawmakers are preparing for the 2025 legislative session, which begins Monday at the state capitol in Olympia. Multiple bills are already on the table, and experts ...

Governor-elect Bob Ferguson wants an extra $100 million in the state’s upcoming biennial 2025-2027 budget to hire more local police officers throughout a state that has the lowest cop-to-citizen ratio ...

Climate and clean energy drew Inslee’s intense focus, while critics point to the state’s troubles in education, homelessness ...

Prepare for clashes over taxes as Washington state lawmakers convene Monday in Olympia for a new legislative session. Why it ...

Governor-elect Bob Ferguson speaks during a legislative session preview at the Capitol Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025, in Olympia, ...

Gov.-elect Bob Ferguson on Wednesday named Julie Meredith, who manages massive road and highway projects like the replacement of the Alaskan Way Viaduct and State Route 520 floating bridge, as ...

Washington Gov.-elect Bob Ferguson released his blueprint last week for chopping billions in state spending while investing ...

Washington state lawmakers will convene in Olympia this week for a 105-day marathon legislative session. Leaders offered a ...