State Rep. Michelle Caldier of Gig Harbor also mentioned constituents’ concerns about recent federal-employee terminations.

Explore how Washington House and Senate differ in their budget plans, focusing on taxes, cuts, and spending priorities.

Washington state lawmakers discuss budget proposals focusing on maintaining programs and addressing economic challenges.

Rep. Timm Ormsby (D-Spokane), chair of the House Appropriations Committee, emphasized the challenges faced due to federal ...

Chopp, a Seattle Democrat, was Washington state’s longest-serving House speaker, having held the leadership position for two ...

The state faces a severe shortfall, but a proposed package would raise or shift $1 billion in taxes to secure funding for ...

House Democrats in Washington propose revenue bills for economic equity, targeting wealthy individuals and large corporations ...

SEATTLE — Former Speaker of the Washington House of Representatives Frank Chopp has died, KING 5 sources confirmed Saturday.

The Bremerton native was elected in 1994 to represent a Seattle district, and became one of the state's most powerful ...

Frank Chopp, the longest-serving speaker in Washington state House history, has died at the age of 71, according to The ...

Legislators held a fiery press conference at the state Capitol celebrating passage in the House of bills protecting access to ...