OLYMPIA — After an emotional debate that highlighted and lamented America's sharp political divisions, the Washington Senate on Thursday voted…
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Outrage over deaths of citizens in police custody sparked efforts by lawmakers to address racial equity, hiring and training, and the use of f…
OLYMPIA — The Washington Senate passed a bill Tuesday that would require police officers to intervene and report when they see another officer…
A capital-gains tax bill moving toward a state Senate vote is too flawed and should be abandoned. The Democratic leadership's rush to create t…
Last week, the full House and Senate debated and voted on a number of bills, including measures to provide civil legal aid funds for individua…
Could this actually be the year?
Gov. Jay Inslee has named Karen Johnson director of the state's new Office of Equity.
A capital gains excise tax moved one step closer to approval Feb. 17 despite opposition from Republican lawmakers who call the law an unnecess…
Monday, the 36th day of the state legislative session, was the first major cutoff for bills making their way to the governor’s desk. With the …
A Senate bill that would impose a tax on capital gains in Washington state looked much different from its original form when it passed out of …