Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson has rejected every inmate that the state clemency and pardons board recommended for commutation.

A judge on Friday threw out tough new job standards for county sheriffs approved by Washington lawmakers this year.

The minimum wage in Washington state will rise to nearly $18 an hour next year. That will be the highest of any state in the ...

A proposed Canadian oil pipeline to a supertanker terminal in British Columbia is raising hackles among Washington state's ...

A new forecast of state tax collections came out Friday. It did nothing to brighten Washington’s budget outlook.

Gov. Bob Ferguson on Monday asked President Donald Trump for federal aid to help recover from wildfires this summer.

The two candidates vying to represent Washington’s 3rd Congressional District are in a dead heat with less than five weeks ...

Staff of Democratic state senators in Washington have rejected a new contract because it lacked protections for workers ...

Washington state Rep. Skyler Rude said Tuesday that he will resign from office days before the election to start a new job.

Washington’s largest utility is asking regulators to approve a nearly 30% increase in electricity rates over the next three ...

Washington's attorney general wants the Legislature to confront rising utility costs and the state's escalating liability ...

Washington Public Lands Commissioner Dave Upthegrove is dialing back his goal to protect 77,000 acres of older state forests ...