State PoliticsWashington justices void 1916 Benton County tribal rights ruling as racistJuly 10, 2020 at 3:40 PM
Politics & GovernmentLakewood seeks public comment on plan for a new Western StateJune 22, 2020 at 5:45 AM
Politics & GovernmentNew law requires consent for pelvic exams on unconscious or anesthesized patientsUpdated June 15, 2020 at 2:26 PM
State PoliticsFranklin GOP defies COVID rules to meet Eyman and governor candidates in ‘farm hall’Updated June 4, 2020 at 2:02 PM
State PoliticsBill to reduce the penalty for exposing a partner to HIV triggers concernsUpdated February 22, 2020 at 2:12 PM
State PoliticsLawmakers consider severe restrictions on vaping productsUpdated January 25, 2020 at 8:21 PM
State PoliticsBill would eliminate most elections in odd-numbered yearsUpdated January 25, 2020 at 8:19 PM
State PoliticsI-976 derailed work on dangerous Pasco tunnel. Can city leaders get it back on track?January 19, 2020 at 5:00 AM
EducationFairness or bigotry? Kennewick lawmaker’s bill would restrict transgender high school athletesJanuary 12, 2020 at 5:00 AM
Northwest NewsState’s public records laws apply to legislators, Supreme Court rulesUpdated December 19, 2019 at 3:15 PM
State PoliticsOver 50,000 sign Kennewick man’s petition to impeach Inslee, Ferguson over weapons banUpdated December 15, 2019 at 12:28 AM
State PoliticsMid-Columbia legislators receive low grades in racial equity reportUpdated October 21, 2019 at 11:56 AM
Washington StateEyman associates ordered to pay $1M penalty after kickback scheme with anti-tax activistUpdated October 2, 2019 at 5:10 PM
Northwest NewsPrepare for debate over diversity, inclusion, privilege after Referendum 88 makes ballotUpdated August 8, 2019 at 1:35 PM
State PoliticsWashington lawmakers press case that public records law doesn’t apply to themUpdated June 11, 2019 at 4:58 PM
Washington StateLegal sports betting might be years away in Washington, even as other states move aheadUpdated May 19, 2019 at 10:17 AM
State PoliticsHouse, Senate approve competing bills to raise ‘levy lid’ as session nears endUpdated April 28, 2019 at 1:59 PM
State PoliticsNurses rally at the Capitol in support of workplace overtime and meal break hoursUpdated April 24, 2019 at 4:56 PM
State PoliticsState senator accused nurses of playing cards on the job. So they dealt her a reality checkUpdated April 24, 2019 at 4:56 PM
State PoliticsShe regrets comment about nurses playing cards. But Washington senator still opposes billUpdated April 24, 2019 at 1:23 PM
LocalAquatics center bill is so close Pasco can smell the chlorine - almostUpdated April 3, 2019 at 4:51 PM