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Former Washington state Sen. Kevin Ranker, an Orcas Island Democrat, violated Senate harassment policy in his treatment of a female subordinate during the…
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In a vote unprecedented in modern times in the state of Washington, the state Senate voted Wednesday to abolish the death penalty and instead impose life…
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Washington’s 60-day legislative session is approaching the halfway mark and majority Democrats are flexing their newfound one-party control of Olympia.…
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A tax on fossil fuel emissions is one step closer to becoming law in Washington state. An amended version of the carbon tax proposed by Gov. Jay Inslee…
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Going to college can be hard, but it’s especially difficult for students experiencing homelessness. Washington lawmakers are exploring ways state colleges…
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This story has been updatedAll firearms will be banned from the Washington state Senate public viewing galleries when the 2018 legislative session begins…
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Beginning next year, Washington state senators and Senate staff will be required to take annual sexual harassment training. The Senate’s operations…
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Democrats had the early advantage in the race for control of the Washington state Senate as Democrat Manka Dhingra led Republican Jinyoung Englund by 10…
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Candidates are breaking spending records in a special election that will decide which party controls the Washington Senate.Republican Jinyoung Englund and…
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With Election Day less than a month away, money is pouring into Washington state political action committees. Much of that cash will likely find its way…