One proposal, sponsored by Sen. Claire Wilson, D-Auburn, would eliminate fees for people who want to obtain a child care license. Currently, the annual fee for home providers is $30, and the annual ...

Yakima-area lawmakers are voicing support for Yakima Valley School, a residential care facility in Selah for people with ...

Increasing construction costs and falling gas tax revenue have blown a billion dollar hole in the Washington state ...

Ferguson’s earliest roots trace back to Seattle. A fourth-generation Washingtonian, Ferguson grew up in Seattle’s Queen Anne neighborhood and attended Bishop Blanchett High School. Later on, he ...

Angela Wilhelms, the CEO of Oregon Business & Industry, the state’s largest business group, promptly wrote to Oregon Gov.

Although voters in seven Clark County school districts — and other districts throughout the state — will decide on funding requests next month, the Legislature still has a duty to address school fundi ...

Whether it’s navigating the halls of the Washington state Capitol or getting used to the fast pace, coming aboard as a ...

Even before being sworn into office, Gov. Bob Ferguson managed to raise some hackles on both sides of the political aisle.

Washington’s new governor, Bob Ferguson, has targeted his own former office as ripe for budget savings as he seeks fixes for the state’s multibillion-dollar shortfall.

Jay Inslee’s decision ... as well as concerns from state biologists over impacts to ferruginous hawk nests. Inslee’s final ...

“The Fourteenth Amendment has never been interpreted to extend citizenship universally to everyone born within the United ...