He helped fight to free the whales known as the Budd Inlet Six. It was the last time orcas were captured in United States ...

The three jurisdictions released a draft agreement this week that would add Washington to the largest carbon emissions trading market in North America.

Olympia, WA, lawmakers this week cleared Senate Bill 5105, a sweeping update to Washington's child sexual-abuse laws, and ...

Young people are still drawn to the meaningful work of journalism and some are learning the craft in the most important rooms in Washington state’s democracy.

A bill meant to reel in Washington’s exploding data center industry failed after tech lobbyists and their allies rallied ...

The bill died amid a barrage of industry opposition. Supporters said it was a crucial step to protect residential utility customers.

Washington spending has more than doubled in the past 10 years, from $81.8 billion to $173.5 billion. Some of that is inflation, and our population grew, too. Fair points. But even after you account ...

Big technology companies scored a win in Olympia on Monday, as a sweeping bill to regulate data centers lapsed in the Washington state Legislature.

House Bill 1923 by Rep. Greg Nance, a Kitsap Democrat, is scheduled for an executive session Monday in the Senate ...

The only ones seemingly enjoying the addition of new powder are a pair of Pumas. The Philadelphia Zoo shared a video of ...

Senate OKs a roughly $2 pack cigarette and vape tax; House now set to debate. Supporters push public‑health gains, opponents ...

The Thurston County jail log shows troopers arrested a 20-year-old driver.