Top Washington state officials joined together Thursday, Feb. 13 to push back on what they consider an unconstitutional siege on federal funding meant for the state and immoral attacks on vulnerable communities.

Opponents rallied at the Washington State Capitol in Olympia on Tuesday to voice their displeasure for a bill being considered by the legislature that would impose a 6% tax on short-term rental bookings across the state to help communities fund affordable housing.

Some Washington lawmakers are pushing to redesign the state's flag, and have introduced a bill to get the process started. House Bill 1938 would create a Washington State Flag Redesign Committee that would oversee the process of designing and adopting a new flag "that symbolizes unity and represents the unique character of the state,

"His actions are harming Washington’s youth, parents and health care providers," Washington State Attorney General Nick Brown said.

Washington voters may get the opportunity to decide on a proposed constitutional amendment that strives to modify the voting requirements for school district bonds.

After a stellar career as a social worker and mental health program manager for the state of Washington, 73-year-old Barb Putnam, of Olympia, has lost the majority of her life savings through a scam the FBI says is on the rise in western Washington.

Invasive Species Awareness Week is set to take place from February 24 to 28, aiming to educate the public on the threats posed by invasive species and how to pr

Under the law, owners of electric and hybrid vehicles could voluntarily start paying 2.6 cents for every mile they drive beginning in 2027.

The Washington State Department of Commerce is now accepting applications for its 2025-2027 Diversion Program Grant, aimed at supporting organizations that provide services to individuals at risk

House Bill 1938 would create a committee to redesign the green banner. Supporters say the current design featuring the state seal with George Washington’s likeness is flawed, while opponents question

After losing her life savings in a targeted fraud scheme, an Olympia woman testified in support of a bank safety bill on Feb. 18.

A proposed Washington state bill implementing a ban on the sale of flavored tobacco and nicotine products received a public hearing during the legislative session in Olympia, January 31. House Bill 1203 aims to reduce youth tobacco and nicotine use by prohibiting these products.