The governor’s push for $100 million in new state funding to hire police officers has gotten complicated as this year’s ...

The bill passed along party lines, with Democrats in the majority, 58-35, and five excused absences. The debate began late on ...

“It’s clear that the Legislature will not adopt bipartisan legislation to place reasonable limits on the Governor’s emergency ...

The legislation imposes a series of new regulations on gun buyers, including a requirement to obtain a permit before ...

The last day of the session is April 27, and lawmakers have signaled that the budget proposal to balance the hole in the ...

Bob Ferguson had only been Washington’s governor a few minutes when he said he could accept “reasonable limits” on the powers he could exercise in statewide emergencies.

After a vigorous hours-long debate that began the night before, Washington State Democrats in the House of Representatives on ...

The governor’s push for $100 million in new state funding to hire police officers has gotten complicated as this year’s Washington legislative session enters its second half. A new bill moving through ...

Firearms and other weapons would be banned in more public spaces, including parks, government buildings and county ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former Democratic U.S. House member Katie Porter announced Tuesday that she is entering the 2026 contest ...

Candidates in a race that will determine ideological control of the Wisconsin Supreme Court will square off in their only scheduled debate before the April 1 election.