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

A bill in the Washington Legislature to make hospital pricing more transparent for consumers is still in play, but its scope ...

Calling 911 is often the first reaction in a medical emergency, whether at home or on the road this summer. It’s our ...

Senators want to increase the gas tax by 6 cents, and representatives want a 9-cent hike to help cover a $1 billion deficit.

Things took a turn when Republican Rep. Andrew Farmer personally called out Pearson, who lost his brother to gun suicide in ...

Washington Senate and House Democrats propose raising taxes and some budget cuts to balance a $13 billion budget deficit.

Democrats in Washington’s House and Senate agree on one thing when it comes to the state’s budget shortfall: it’ll take hefty ...

often over shared love of a team. That is the power of sports! Such is the case in the Washington State Legislature, which is ...

It’s more lackluster news for Democratic lawmakers and the new governor who are already trying to close a sizable shortfall.

While members of the Washington state Legislature are still busy amending and trying to pass various House and Senate bills, they recently took a break from their regular lawmaking duties to honor ...

Washington state faces economic challenges, with slower revenue and inflation; Rep. Ormsby focuses on basic needs and a ...

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