On his first day in office, Dave Upthegrove, the state’s new public lands commissioner, said he would pause logging sales in ...

Governor-elect Bob Ferguson wants an extra $100 million in the state’s upcoming biennial 2025-2027 budget to hire more local ...

The data showed 952 people were counted as experiencing homelessness the night of Jan. 25, 2024, when the county last held ...

Sen. Jeff Wilson, R-19th District, got a running start on his second term in the state Senate as he introduced 17 bills in advance of the 2025 legislative session that opened Monday in Olympia. Wilson ...

Partly cloudy with a high of 46 °F (7.8 °C). Winds variable at 3 to 7 mph (4.8 to 11.3 kph). Night - Clear. Winds from NNE to NE at 4 to 6 mph (6.4 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 29 °F ...

Washington State senators are renewing the push to legalize psilocybin services, prefiling a bill ahead of the forthcoming ...

Longview, got a running start on his second term in the state Senate as he introduced 17 bills in advance of the 2025 legislative session, which opened Monday in Olympia. New proposals from Wilson ...

Raleigh, NC is the best-performing large metropolitan area, according to the 2025 Milken Institute Best-Performing Cities (BPC) report, taking the top spot in the rankings following two consecutive ...

The Washington Legislature went to work this week in a biennial full-length (105 day) session, which means its major task will be to adopt a state budget. History suggests that will be a tortuous, ...

Even though locally- and regionally-grown food is celebrated in Washington state, the reality is that fewer and fewer types ...

Delegates drafted the state constitution in 1889 as Washington became the 42nd state to be admitted into the U.S.

Overnight below-freezing temps in the mid- to upper-20s are forecast for most lowland areas, according to the National ...