Attend an open house or comment online through May 24

Washington State Ferries seeking input..

The Washington Road Usage Charge Pilot Project has successfully enrolled 2,000 drivers from across the state to explore a new way to fund state transportation improvements.

Road Usage Charge Pilot Project ..

Seattle’s own Macklemore will take the Washington State Fair’s Grandstand stage for a huge hip hop/rap party, Friday, Sept. 21

Washington State Fair Welcomes Seattle Hip Hop Sensation Macklemore..

Snohomish County teens serve as pages in state House of Representatives for Rep. Dan Kristiansen

Snohomish County teens serve as pages..

A bill to eliminate the death penalty in Washington state is a step closer to being signed into law.

Proposal to eliminate the death penalty..

A story by Taylor McAvoy on a bill called "Erin's Law" that aims to educate children about sexual abuse to help them keep from falling victims to predators.

Erin's Law..

Hundreds attend the 40th annual March for Life on the anniversary of Roe v Wade

40th annual March for Life ..

Washington state lawmakers are considering a bill that could raise the legal age to purchase any nicotine product from 18 to 21 years old.

Bill to raise the legal tobacco age ..

For the second year in a row, state lawmakers are pursuing legislation to ban the use of the death penalty in Washington.

Bill to ban the death penalty ..

Gun regulations draw an overflow crowd to hearing

Five firearm bills go before state lawmakers..

Cleanup work begins at polluted shipyard site in Bellingham

Polluted shipyard site..

Legislative update: Inslee signs historic budget that fully funds education

Inslee signs historic budget..

Modernization of the 511 travel information system is bringing a new voice and better support to the system, but the popular menus and other features remain the same.

511 travel information system updat..

When the income tax salesman comes to your door promising to make you an offer you can’t refuse remember to choose wisely.

Income tax rate creep - Hollywood edition..

House plans to test strength of WA's income tax ban

Income tax ban in Jeopardy..

The M/V Evergreen State is the second ferry to sell this month

The state’s oldest ferry ..

Rep. Mark Harmsworth introduces legislation to reform towing company regulations

Legislation to reform towing company regulations..

More than 6,500 students, educators, and parents assembled across the capitol steps Monday, Jan. 16

Rally gets legislators’ attention..

When Rachel Lake teaches music classes at Ilwaco High School and Hilltop School in the Ocean Beach School District (OBSD), she aspires to provide all students with a quality education.

Local school districts applaud Gov. Inslee’s budget proposal..

It's good to see the Governor is such a strong believer in Santa. That said, no matter how good the Governor may have been, there is no way Old Saint Nick is going to bring a $4.4 billion tax increase on his sled.

Governor sends $4.4 billion tax increase letter to Santa..