Bob Ferguson, the state’s incoming governor, will keep Bill Kehoe, its CIO and director of Washington Technology Solutions for more than four years, in place. Kehoe was previously CIO for Los Angeles ...

Now, Newsom, Oregon Governor Tina Kotek, and Washington Governor Jay Inslee have written a joint letter to U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo requesting a fishery disaster determination for the ...

As if you didn’t have enough governments to worry about between the conservative majority at Seattle City Hall and the ...

Washington state Democrats appeared to have accidentally emailed their internal tax proposals and talking points to the full ...

Majority Democrats are making clear they believe new taxes or tax hikes will likely be part of their approach to closing a multi-billion dollar budget gap ...

A collection of state trucking advocacy groups is calling on Gov. Jay Inslee and incoming Gov. Bob Ferguson to put the brakes ...

After a statewide tenants’ bill failed in the Legislature, cities from Olympia to Spokane extended notice periods and ...

Western Washington refineries brought in more oil by tanker from Canada after an expanded export terminal opened in May near ...

Washington Democrats are preparing for a legislative session where new taxes will be a major focus to solve a multi-billion dollar state budget hole.

The law aims to protect southern resident orcas from noise caused by all boat traffic that could affect their likelihood of hunting prey such as Chinook salmon.

Jason Peña, now 14, was shot in the head on a highway in the state of Durango, a family spokeswoman said. His father and uncle, both U.S. citizens, and a Mexican relative were also killed. By ...