Enthusiasts are teaming up on a bill for a special plate. Proceeds would build and maintain courts.
Washington could join Utah with toughest standard in the nation. Change concerns wine and hospitality industries.
Calls for an assault weapons ban and the constitutional protection of abortion rights drew cheers from Democrats, silence from the GOP.
More homes, less homelessness, a Blake ruling fix and an assault weapons ban are among the issues to watch.
AG Bob Ferguson alleges Albertsons, Kroger and Rite Aid of failing to prevent overuse of opioid prescriptions
Democratic legislators will seek several gun control laws in the 2023 session, including one requiring a permit to buy a firearm.
WA voters would get the final say.
WA legislators are queuing up bills they want to debate next year. Here are 8 certain to garner attention.
Washington lawmakers will hold 39 hearings this week. Nearly all will be conducted in person, which hasn’t happened in three years.
Election 2022
Julie Anderson called Steve Hobbs an “inexperienced political appointee.” He’s been in the job since Inslee put him there in November.
A swell of electoral support for Democrats pushed turnout higher in primary. Republicans look to adjust for November
Rep. Robert Sutherland and five colleagues fought a requirement barring access to the House floor unless vaccinated
Starting July 1, a 10-round capacity becomes the limit for sales. Meanwhile, “there is a rush on magazine purchasing.”
I-1929 sponsors say they are confident a lawsuit challenging the legality of the tax will be successful.
Everett man argued the law must be tossed because legal limit for THC is not supported by science.
The state Board of Health wants to see more data for younger children.
Emotions swelled as Gov. Inslee signed a measure that limits capacity to 10 rounds. The new law takes effect July 1.
Here’s what’s happening after adjournment of the 2022 session of the Washington Legislature.
They’ll still be required in some places, but Washington is following several other states now lifting mandates.
The prohibition would cover open and concealed carry of firearms. State House Democrats overrode Republican objections.
Governor said he’ll say exactly when next week. Meanwhile, a pause on elective surgeries will end Feb. 17.
Democrats’ transportation package in the Washington state Legislature, as of Feb. 9, spends lots of money. It also makes new…