TRI-CITIES, WA. -In what is officially the largest tax increase in Washington state history, local lawmakers say the new ...

Sunday marked the final day of Washington state’s 2025 legislative session, an occasion known as Sine Die. Much has happened in the 105 days since the session started Jan. 13. Tears were shed ...

I'm Paris Jackson. The 105-day Washington State legislative session is over. Lawmakers approved a nearly $78 billion two-year budget to fund schools, state prisons, mental health services ...

While other services were slashed as the state faces a roughly $16 billion shortfall, the juvenile rehabilitation budget ...

Bob Ferguson. Steve Bloom The Olympian Sunday marked the final day of Washington state’s 2025 legislative session. Much has happened in the 105 days since the session started Jan. 13.