High Season begins at the Olympia Farmers Market: Spring has arrived, and so have the high-season hours at the Olympia Farmers Market! Starting April 3, you can shop for fresh locally grown produce, ...

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

Bennett, Justin, 44, Olympia, died Friday, March 7, 2025, at Tacoma General Hospital, Tacoma. Huckleberry Creek Cremation Co., Tumwater, 360-868-2594. Brown, Mary J., 66, Lake Stevens, died on Tuesday ...

Senator Patty Murray, other Democratic lawmakers and individuals involved with Medicaid say funding is at risk under budget ...

Democratic lawmakers in the Senate and House chambers release their budget proposals as the debate over state spending heats up amid a massive budget shortfall.

Bennett, Justin, 44, Olympia, died Friday, March 7, 2025, at Tacoma General Hospital, Tacoma. Huckleberry Creek Cremation Co., Tumwater, 360-868-2594. Brown, Mary J ...

People with strong opinions on both sides of the issue spoke in front of a senate committee on Thursday morning.

Democratic U.S. Senator Patty Murray and Congressmember Emily Randall are speaking out against potential cuts to Medicaid, ...

Washington’s “Year of Housing” in 2023 brought a record $400 million investment into the state’s affordable housing fund.

Claire Withycombe reported on state politics for The Seattle Times for two years, but recently joined Education Lab to cover ...

By Tracy Record West Seattle Blog editor State legislators are two-thirds of the way through this year's session in Olympia - 71 days down, 34 to go. And now they're digging into the biggest challenge ...

The move would affect the 460 employees at the school and the 81 residents with intellectual and developmental disabilities who live there.