In the legislative session that ended Sunday, Washington lawmakers had to tackle a huge budget deficit estimated to be as much as $16 billion over four years. Their new budget road map seems to close ...

Related: Washington lawmakers close out session, sending budgets to governor Senate Bill 5814, the other major money-maker for the state, is counted on to raise $1.1 billion for the next budget ...

The map illustrates a range of projects in every region of the state, including rural areas whose representatives are known for backing the coal industry and eschewing climate concerns.

PULLMAN — Washington State and Oregon State have yet to finalize the rebuilt Pac-12’s full membership, but the two-team conference has finalized its media rights agreement for 2025.

Washington state has its own conservation plans that are already in place on state lands. According to Swedeen, there’s reason to think that the changes to the ESA won’t impact those too much.

Washington state lawmakers passed a series of tax increases on businesses as part of an effort to plug a massive budget gap, sparking strong backlash from tech and business groups who warn the ...

Washington is poised to limit annual residential ... If a landlord violates the provisions, tenants or the state attorney general could bring litigation. Buildings owned by nonprofits or public ...

Steve Bloom The Olympian Washington lawmakers on Sunday honored the late state Sen. Bill Ramos, an Issaquah Democrat who died suddenly April 19 while running on a trail near his home. Democrats ...

Washington state is poised to limit annual residential rent increases with legislation now headed to the governor’s desk. The House and Senate on Sunday, the last day of the legislative session ...

SEATTLE — Some frustrated passengers waited up to two hours at multiple Washington State Ferries (WSF) terminals on Saturday as travelers took advantage of nice weather throughout the afternoon.

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington State lawmakers concluded the 2025 legislative session with a focus on addressing a $16 billion budget shortfall. Governor Bob Ferguson in a release expressed ...

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