The governor’s push for $100 million in new state funding to hire police officers has gotten complicated as this year’s Washington legislative session enters its second half. A new bill moving through ...

Washington has learned the hard way about short-term gain with far-reaching costs. Lawmakers must keep that in mind as they work to streamline the state budget.

To improve ferry service, especially ahead of the World Cup in summer 2026, Gov. Bob Ferguson recently announced that the ...

Bills in the House and Senate stand ready for floor votes in Olympia, presenting different options to address public safety ...

The state Senate has passed a bill to increase funding for school supplies and maintenance. OLYMPIA, Wash. — As legislators ...

While most states aren’t being forced to take drastic measures yet, many are struggling to balance their budgets. Leaders of ...

A program to convert up to three Washington State Ferries (WSF) vessels to hybrid-electric propulsion will be put on hold in ...

The Stand Up for Science rally in Seattle, part of a nationwide effort, filled the mural amphitheater at the Seattle Center. ...

New Zealand fast bowler Lockie Ferguson, currently playing for Washington Freedom in Major League Cricket, met fans at a ...

Gov. Bob Ferguson has announced that the conversion of two of Washington State Ferries’ largest vessels to hybrid-electric ...

In a massive announcement for Vashon and other ferry-reliant communities, Governor Bob Ferguson said on March 6 that he will ...