Gov. Ferguson, the father of high school-age twins, first addressed the Associated Student Body (ASB) Board representatives ...

Last year, visits to food banks rose 26% in Washington, reaching 13.4 million visits, a huge increase from the 2014-2022 ...

Washington lawmakers move ahead on legislation that aims to protect kids from the addictive impacts of social media apps that are popular with teens.

The health of your children, of your neighbor’s children, of all children is not a partisan issue. The health of our country’s children predicts our future. Dr. Amrita Stark is a pediatrician at the ...

Staring down a $12 billion shortfall to pay for state programs would be daunting for anyone, and Gov. Bob Ferguson can be commended for proposing cuts with scalpel in hand, rather than a chain saw.

Senate Bill 5708 prevents social media companies from generating addictive feeds to minors based on data collected about the ...

Even if those elected officials wanted to hold off on the salary increases, that’s not an option available to them. Under state law, neither the governor, the Legislature nor the commission itself, ...

As Washington lawmakers look for solutions to the state’s $12 billion budget deficit, they’re considering a furlough of state workers.

Explore the recent coyote attacks in Bellevue and what authorities are doing to protect residents from these threats.

State senators delivered a resounding message Wednesday that a looming budget shortfall cannot deter them from upping special ...

The battle of budgets begins in Olympia, new details revealed in case of Idaho student killings, Together Spokane plan goes ...

Lawmakers in the Washington Legislature spent the past week and a half passing bills off the House and Senate floors ahead of a Wednesday deadline. Measures that didn’t make it through their chamber ...