An early analysis of spending during fiscal year 2024 showed that about one-third of state spending is supported by federal ...

Democrats who lead both chambers warned that the budget might need to be readdressed in the coming weeks, pending potential cuts to federal spending.

The Washington Legislature is again considering a proposal that would allow jurisdictions to shift local elections to even ...

Washington’s 5th Congressional District is centered on the city of Spokane, with fertile wheat fields in the south and wild ...

Washington state lawmakers discuss local control over wolf management and debate over the proposed redesign of the state flag that would remove George Washington's image. House Bill 1311, sponsored by ...

Dick Rylander & Larry Roe discuss Washington’s constitutional duty to fully fund K-12 education and the ongoing challenges in meeting that requirement.

The school board will decide which candidates to interview later this month. The hiring timeline has the selection being made ...

Freshman legislators from Clark County are finding their footing in Olympia. They have introduced bills aimed at health, education and the Interstate 5 Bridge replacement project.

A bill in the Legislature would give the state Department of Ecology more say over local permits and allow Ecology and local health districts ... county-run landfills. McKinney said the the ...

Minnesota’s future legislative district map released Tuesday by the Minnesota Judicial Branch shows a significantly changed political landscape for Litchfield and Meeker County. According to the ...

CLARK COUNTY, Wash. — Voters in southwest Washington are considering whether ... there are a total of four replacement levies for the largest districts in Clark County: two for Evergreen ...