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Washington may rope in ranchers to fight rural wildfires — as Oregon and Idaho already do

Washington state may soon copy a rural wildfire fighting strategy that Oregon, Idaho and Nevada already employ: letting private ranchers attack range…

Sen. Joe Nguyen is sworn in at the Capitol.

State Sen. Joe Nguyen joins an increasingly diverse group of lawmakers in Olympia

OLYMPIA — Joe Nguyen doesn’t look like your typical lawmaker. He’s the first Vietnamese member in the state Senate. And at 35, he’s one of the youngest....

Inslee plans to head to snowy New Hampshire to test possible presidential run

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee will take his most visible step yet towards a possible bid for president when he visits New Hampshire, the first-in-the-nation…

Explainer: Feds Want To Reclassify Hanford Waste. What Does That Mean, And What’s At Stake?

A new proposal from the Trump administration could dramatically change the way the government cleans up radioactive tank waste at the Hanford Nuclear…

The Legislative Building on the opening day of the 2019 session. Lawmakers want to make financial aid for higher education an entitlement.

Washington state lawmakers want to save seat at budget table for free college

The question hanging over the Washington state Legislature this winter isn’t so much what laws will pass, but how they’ll be funded.Behind the biggest…

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