After months of late-night debates and political tug-of-war, Washington lawmakers have agreed on a $77.9 billion budget for ...

Washington state's 105-day legislative session ended Sunday. Here's how lawmakers ended up closing the gap on a huge budget ...

Business tax hikes make up more than half of the roughly $9 billion package, which still needs a sign-off from Gov. Bob ...

The U.S. Supreme Court in 2022 overturned Roe v. Wade, the 1973 landmark case that enshrined the federal right to abortion. In the wake of that reversal, Washington’s safety-net abortion providers ...

Local advocates are sounding the alarm over leaked plans to cut Section 8 housing vouchers, which could push millions into ...

Washington hunters and anglers are preparing to pay more for licenses after a pair of bills that increase fees cleared the ...

Washington lawmakers gave approval to a budget that relies on $9.3billion in new revenue and includes $5.9 billion in cuts to ...

Washington state’s newly approved final budget for the 2025 fiscal year includes several significant investments in K-12 ...

Washington state lawmakers passed a $77.8 billion operating budget Sunday, wrapping up the 2025 legislative session.

One of the largest chunks of new spending is for education, with another $682 million for elementary and secondary schools.

Nearly 5,300 state government and community college employees in Washington won’t be getting a 3% pay raise in July when most other state workers will.

Its absence from the Judiciary's legislative text comes as Trump administration officials tout the gold cards as an ...