Before the pandemic, the state inspected 81% of acute care hospitals on time, but that had dropped to 28% by the end of 2024.

A key component of the plan will allow experienced public defenders to exceed caseload limits previously set by the state — ...

The Dolly Parton Imagination Library will continue to offer free books to children younger than 5 for at least the next year, ...

State Superintendent Chris Reykdal is very concerned about potential education cuts from the federal government, but says the ...

Washington state made an arrest in an MMIWP case, marking a significant step for the newly formed Cold Case Unit focused on ...

Multiple Washington state lawmakers and officials have released statements reacting to the military strike on Iran.

PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon lawmakers have voted to repeal the state’s contentous wildfire hazard map , which subjected ...

Reykdal said the program is "affordable and scalable," with each book costing $2.60. Half of that cost is typically covered by local partners, and the other half by the state budget. This year, that ...

Few, if any, members of the Washington state Legislature have been allowed to climb to the top of the state Capitol dome this ...

Mayor Ellis and Representative Riser were appointed as the state’s commissioners for the Southern Rail Commission by Governor ...

Washington state representatives react to US strikes on Iran nuclear sites. by KOMO News Staff and the Associated Press. Sun, June 22nd 2025 at 7:46 PM. Updated Mon, June 23rd 2025 at 5:33 AM. 10.

Washington will have $6.8 billion more to spend on roads and other transportation projects over the next four years, thanks ...