Don't just consider Portland or Seattle when traveling to the Pacific Northwest. Instead, this destination in-between may be ...

The Washington state Capitol in Olympia is pretty quiet these days as legislators work from home. (GeekWire Photo / John Cook) Washington state legislators this week approved a new tax on capital ...

The Washington state Capitol Building in Olympia, Wash. (Bigstock Photo) The Washington state Supreme Court will hear arguments this week on whether a statewide tax on capital gains in excess of ...

OLYMPIA — Washington state officials are confronting a 5-ton problem: Where to move a more than 9,000-pound Marcus Whitman statue in the state Capitol.

As President Joe Biden swore the oath of office Wednesday morning, the Washington State Capitol in Olympia, scene of more than 25 unpermitted protests since the November election, was very quiet.

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Hundreds of people rallied outside the state Capitol Friday in support of a bill that would place limits on annual rent increases. House Bill 1217 passed in the Washington state ...