Shauna Sowersby

Washington lawmakers kicked off the 105-day session, which will include several hurdles as they craft a balanced budget and debate new policies.

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Gov. Jay Inslee will deliver his final State of the State address on Tuesday morning to a joint sess Your free access has ended.

By OLYMPIA — Bob Ferguson's first action as Washington's 24th governor will be to issue three executive orders, he announced Wednesday during his inaugural speech

By OLYMPIA — Washington's newest governor Bob Ferguson did not mince words Wednesday about the litany of issues facing Washingtonians, standing in stark contrast to former Gov.

The proposal would cap the amount of rent and fee increases a landlord can impose on tenants to 7% in any 12-month period.

OLYMPIA — A bill that would limit the amount of rent and fee increases Washington landlords can charge in a 12-month period passed out of the House Housing Committee on Monday during executive session.

Democratic lawmakers are seeking more gun control measures after banning assault weapons and "high-capacity" magazines recently. Here's what they're proposing.

SEATTLE — Democratic lawmakers in Olympia are once again considering a sweeping package of gun control measures — this time, a trio of bills that

Washington's child welfare agency is onboard with ending the practice of diverting federal benefits. But a multi-billion dollar hurdle may stand in the way.