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Gov. Bob Ferguson struck a defiant tone at the No Kings day rally in Everett, Washington, where thousands of people attended on Saturday. “As governor, I promise you one thing above all … more
Top leaders for the offices of Idaho Gov. Brad Little and U.S. Senator for Idaho Jim Risch were caught by surprise Friday when U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced a deal with Qatar for a … more
Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson acknowledges the challenges that he and state lawmakers face regarding the 2026 supplemental budget due to slowing revenue growth, increased costs and reductions in … more
State Rep. Peter Abbarno, R-Chehalis, stated in a news release that eligible early learning and child care providers should apply for grants through the Washington state Department of … more
In a grassy clearing at sunset, volunteers tip their gaze toward the moon. They scan the darkening skies until a frenetic flapping breaks the peace. Like the winged beacon of comic book fame, … more
A woman was taken into custody Thursday evening after a 4-year-old boy, who is believed to be her son, died at an apartment building in Seattle's Roosevelt neighborhood, according to police. … more
Washington state lawmakers got a clearer picture Thursday of how the federal H.R. 1 tax and spending bill is changing certain health-care and food-assistance programs — and some didn’t … more
Voters who choose to mail their ballots ought to do so at least one week before the Nov. 4 election day this year, Thurston County Auditor Mary Hall warns. State law requires counted ballots to … more
  A little more than a month after the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk in Orem, Utah, new Braver Angels CEO Maury Giles came to Seattle. Braver Angels describes itself as … more
The state of Florida has filed a complaint with the U.S. Supreme Court against the states of California and Washington, saying damage has been caused as a result of granting commercial driver’s … more
A long-running court battle over how to balance protections for endangered fish with hydropower dams in the Columbia River Basin has resumed after a two-year pause.  Conservationists, … more
State transportation officials say they are making the limited dollars for highway and bridge preservation stretch as far as they can — but it’s not far enough. There’s too … more
Oregon U.S. District Judge Karin J. Immergut on Wednesday extended her two temporary restraining orders that barred President Donald Trump from deploying Oregon National Guard members - or any … more
Just 17 of Oregon’s 36 counties will hold elections this November, allowing voters a chance to weigh in on everything from fire department levies to bonds for recreation facilities and whether … more
A grand jury on Oct. 7 indicted a 43-year-old man on 22 burglary charges — adding to a slew of earlier charges from different burglaries in Portland.  The new charges against Jeremiah … more
The state of Oregon and environmental and fishing groups are seeking a court order to adjust dam operations to help dwindling salmon populations in the Columbia and Snake rivers. The filing … more
In a shift towards greater transparency in law enforcement, Washington State has implemented an incident-based police use-of-force reporting system known as the Washington State Data Exchange for … more
In a grassy clearing at sunset, volunteers tip their gaze toward the moon. They scan the darkening skies until a frenetic flapping breaks the peace. Like the winged beacon of comic book fame, … more
Washington state and local leaders praised Wednesday’s historic launch of the radioactive waste treatment plant, or vitrification plant, at Hanford near Richland. Washington state Gov. Bob … more
The state's plans to kill a wolf in northeast Washington got nixed Tuesday after a court sided with environmentalists seeking to block the action. A King County Superior Court commissioner … more
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