The ongoing fentanyl crisis in our state is a tragedy that continues to devastate our communities, with no decisive action from the state Legislature’s majority-party leaders to curb its deadly spread ...

Washington state will soon have another tool to support long-term management for one of the highest priority invasive species ...

Dozens of local big businesses were included in the letter, sent to Gov. Ferguson and other legislative leaders.

Washington Senate Democrats are proposing new taxes on the wealthy to combat a projected $13 billion budget deficit.

Ferguson, a Democrat, told reporters at a news event in the Governor’s Conference Room that in his view, both chambers’ plans ...

School administrators celebrate 10 years since the state Legislature allowed WSU to open its own medical school at their ...

It wasn’t an April Fools’ Day joke. Washington state Gov. Bob Ferguson announced Tuesday afternoon that he will not sign ...

The governor, however, said he’d be “open to a conversation” about testing a small wealth tax in Washington to see if it can ...

Gov. Jay Inslee took a moment to reflect on Washington’s climate progress. “We’re building a clean energy economy that’s the envy of the nation, thanks to this Legislature,” the Democrat said. That ...

In the years since Trump pulled our nation out of the Paris Agreement in 2017, we in Washington State were advancing major ...

His predecessor, Jay Inslee, agreed to release Timothy Pauley from prison as part of a pardon that was signed before he left ...

Jay Inslee as he left office in January. Pauley was sentenced to life in prison in February 1981, after pleading guilty to ...