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IBR program receives federal approval
The I-5 bridge, built on spans dating to 1917 and 1958, carries 140,000 vehicles and $132 million in goods daily.
Opinion: Don’t expect bans on trans athletes in girls’ sports in WA, even with SCOTUS ruling
Washington's OSPI and WIAA say state law stands — and a ballot initiative may be the only path to change.
Opinion: Will Oregon and Washington now ‘ban the trans’ from girls sports?
Lars Larson challenges Oregon and Washington to act after the Supreme Court ruled states can ban transgender athletes from girls sports.
Q&A: State Supreme Court candidate Dave Larson says current bench is ‘a ship lost at sea’
…a proposed $200 bail cap in misdemeanor cases would cripple Washington's criminal court system.
With cracks showing in WA economy, Ferguson forms new council to look for fixes
Just 7% of surveyed Washington businesses rated the state's economy as strong, with nearly half expecting a recession within a year.
Opinion: Record capital gains revenue won't solve Washington's budget woes
Washington's capital gains tax hit $1.5 billion in fiscal 2026 — yet covers less than 10% of the state's projected budget shortfall.
Washington’s gas tax is going up, but state transportation revenue is falling short
Washington's gas tax rises to 56.5 cents per gallon July 1, trailing only California and Pennsylvania nationally.
State Rep. John Ley endorses Eileen Quiring O'Brien for county auditor
Rep. John Ley cites Quiring O'Brien's independent record and commitment to government accountability in his endorsement for Clark County Auditor.
Opinion: Position Three – Constitution over politics
Three candidates vie for a Washington Supreme Court seat — and one was elected, not appointed.
Opinion: Don’t blame AI – Why electricity rates are rising in Washington
State climate mandates, not AI or data centers, are the primary force pushing Washington utility bills higher.
Ferguson's call for school cellphone ban has a familiar ring to it in Olympia
Rep. Stephanie McClintock has pushed a school cellphone ban for three sessions — without a single committee hearing this year.
Low sockeye salmon returns lead to fishery changes in the Columbia River
WDFW projects sockeye returns to Bonneville Dam at less than half the pre-season forecast of 275,000 fish.