With state parks still recovering from deep budget cuts following the Great Recession, proponents say the increased revenue ...

Senate Republicans unveiled a budget proposal Tuesday that they contend closes the state’s shortfall without raising the tax ...

OLYMPIA, Wash.– The Washington State Senate has passed a bill aimed at expediting large construction projects, offering the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) new tools to reduce co ...

State Senate Republicans released a budget proposal Tuesday they said would close the state’s multi-billion-dollar budget gap without raising any new taxes. Though the ideas are likely ...

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

Tesla is the only electric vehicle manufacturer allowed to sell directly to consumers in Washington through an exemption to state law from 2014.

Senate Bill 5390 proposes to increase the annual Discover Pass fee to $45. It would be the first price hike since the pass was introduced about 14 years ago. The way the bill is written, the increase ...

Senate Bill 5179, which cleared the chamber Monday with a 30-19 vote creates a new complaint process allowing students, ...

An existing power-sharing agreement reached last month will keep a Republican speaker in power in the state House.

Washington state's House passed a bill capping rent hikes at 7% with a 90-day notice, moving toward rent control.

The Washington Senate passed a right-to-appraisal bill to the House following debate on the floor Friday.  SB5721 would ...