Gov. Bob Ferguson suggested cutting 6% of the state’s budget to offset shortfalls, but lawmakers on both sides said fire suppression funds should not be touched ...

Four searchlights shined glowing beams into the foggy sky, luring thousands of eventgoers dressed to the nines for the Governor's Inaugural Ball at the Capitol building Wednesday night. Electeds, ...

Seattle City Light said a key to its success was having extra crews in the field to respond to power outages during the storm ...

Ahead of the presidential inauguration, several other governors have ordered that flags be temporarily raised. On Wednesday, ...

After prolonged conflict, a new report recommends either eliminating or overhauling the traditional Washington Fish and ...

Hawley called CHNV a “mass parole program” that exceeds the government’s authority under immigration law. Hawley said the law ...

Democrats on the Senate Homeland Security Committee pressed Kristi Noem, President-elect Trump’s nominee for secretary of ...

Gov. Bob Ferguson delivered a top-notch inaugural speech after he was sworn in on Wednesday as Washington’s 24th governor.

A Washington Republican lawmaker has introduced a series of bills intended to curb what he views as systemic issues with the ...

Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal warned Thursday that Washington is not living up to its constitutional ...

Noem said she would not withhold disaster aid based on politics but did not directly answer questions on whether she would refuse such a directive from President-elect Trump. Noem initially declined ...

Governor Jay Inslee gives the green light to Wautoma Solar Project, WA's upcoming largest solar farm. USDA takes action to ...