A competing bill by state Sen. Jeff Holy, a Cheney Republican, would also create a $100 million law-enforcement-focused state ...

Bennett, Justin, 44, Olympia, died Friday, March 7, 2025, at Tacoma General Hospital, Tacoma. Huckleberry Creek Cremation Co., Tumwater, 360-868-2594. Brown, Mary J., 66, Lake Stevens, died on Tuesday ...

Although it won’t take effect until the 2029-2030 school year, the new rule requires students have least 20 minutes to sit and eat their lunch.

Initiative 2081, signed by over 448,000 people and commonly referred to as the "Parents’ Bill of Rights," was adopted by the Washington Legislature in 2024.

Dozens of legislative proposals failed to pass off the floor of the House or Senate before Wednesday’s 5 p.m. cut-off deadline.

I was kind of just waiting for that email to come,” says one former Seattle-area NOAA worker, as experts discuss how reaction to the firings is playing out.

Selected by Frank H. McCourt, Jr., the author of “Our Biggest Fight: Reclaiming Liberty, Humanity, and Dignity in the Digital ...

The only road with access to the rainforest in Olympic National Park has been closed since December 2024 from a washout, with ...

The long-vacant Sears building in Lacey has a new owner and a future tenant, J&I Power Equipment co-owner Greg Longnecker ...

Washington’s ranking comes from low placement in numerous categories, including 48th for return on taxes paid to the federal ...

A washout has closed the only access road to the Olympic National Park’s popular Hoh Rain Forest since December.

Nearly 460,000 people visited the Hoh Rain Forest last year, Olympic National Park reported. It has been closed for nearly ...