The House of Representatives votes to end questioning criminal history on job applications.
Some people in Kent thought their police station was named for the Confederate general. They were wrong.
The bill would provide assistance for residents that make less than 70 percent of the state median income.
The Evergreen Free College Program being called for would benefit both middle-income and low-income students.
In addition to education, the program would help students find housing and provide meal plans and stipends for clothing, laundry, and showers.
A twice-failed bill would have named the mythic creature as the official state cryptid.
The measure would also update state oil spill contingency plans.
We turn the tables on our host and ask her a few questions in this bonus episode. Chiefly, what are you doing? And why?!
Statements from the governor and the state attorney general come in response to a shift in federal plans.
The aim is to provide those in need with services instead of jail time.
Bill moves out of committee with lower tax rate than governor proposed, a “monumental step.”
Senate Democrat slams their efforts as “unthoughtful sledgehammers.”
The bill would ensure that those with low incomes can have access to clean products, say proponents.
Washington state is home to the only jurisdiction named for the civil rights leader. How did that happen?
Premiums have skyrocketed, prompting a response from lawmakers.
Opponents say that such a move would undermine the safety and rights of gun owners.
Bipartisan bills in the House and Senate could remove Cold War-era emergency planning restrictions.
Roughly $1 billion more is needed, and school districts want their local levies.
The operation also faces possible closure if legislators pass a bill that would ban the use of Atlantic salmon in state aquaculture.
University of Washington students from the Bothell, Seattle, and Tacoma campuses met with lawmakers on Monday to lobby for support…