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School officials testified that the constitutional 60% passage rate has resulted in construction with majority community support to fail. Opponents are concerned about increasing taxes resulting from more bonds passing. READ:

OLYMPIA, Wash. - Governor Bob Ferguson (D) was sworn into office Wednesday morning, and marked the occasion with a speech full of historical call backs, acknowledgements of trials ahead and promises of action.

OLYMPIA, Wash. – Legislators are considering financially supporting police departments large and small as they try to hire new officers in the name of boo

Supporters of the bill, including newly sworn-in Gov. Bob Ferguson, say the police funding grant is necessary. However, the state's massive budget deficit looms over the session.

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WA floats proposal to ban flavored nicotine products

The Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction released a document on the responsibilities districts have to “provide a free, high-quality public education to all students.” Superintendent Chris Reykdal believes legal

OLYMPIA, Wash. – Washington lawmakers are debating whether to require coverage of fertility treatments under group health plans and Medicaid in an attempt to help more people start families. Though

“People should feel safe when they go out to bars and nightclubs,” said State Sen. Manka Dhingra (D-Redmond) “And we know that drink spiking is becoming a very real and serious problem.”

OLYMPIA, Wash. – While temporarily halted by a federal judge, the Trump administration's plans to pause federal grants and loans from being distributed