The Capital City Window Cleaning Company was one of the longest operating, early Black-owned businesses in Thurston County.

Regardless of its potential merits, a “millionaire’s tax” will not solve or even attempt to address our state’s pressing issues. Lawmakers in Olympia must focus on immediate solutions to Washington’s ...

Residents share their views on the proposed millionaire tax in Washington, influencing future legislative decisions.

As the 2026 Washington legislative session reaches its midpoint in Olympia, local lawmakers are hoping to push several health-related bills in the House and Senate that could affect Clark County resid ...

Supporters say the proposed income tax will be limited to wealthy people. But promises like that in Olympia have the lifespan of a green banana. Taxes always grow and grow. Both outward and upward.

The bill passed on the Senate floor Wednesday afternoon on a 40-9 margin. The legislation now moves to the House.

The latest Association of Washington Business quarterly survey shows bad news on the economic front, with 44% of business ...

Introduced by state Sen. Perry Dozier, one bill allows interfund transfers, the other mandates budget training for school ...

A bill establishing a regulatory structure for automated license plate reader (ALPR) cameras advanced out of the state ...

Lawmakers clashed during a public hearing for a bill that would prohibit Washington law enforcement agencies from employing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers hired after Trump’s second ...

The request received unanimous support from the council. It would keep ICE from stationing vehicles or anything else on city ...

It is literally the wild, wild west when it comes to data protection,” said state Sen. Yasmin Trudeau, D-Tacoma.