The Seattle Times

Washington Republicans intend to endorse Semi Bird or Dave Reichert in the race for governor during the state party convention in Spokane.

Burien and Tukwila will use the one-time funding from the county to bolster their homelessness response.

A decision is expected next week. Supreme Court Commissioner Michael Johnston appeared to be leaning toward keeping the ban on high-capacity magazines in place.

The council recommended that new turbines in the area should not sit within 2 miles of any ferruginous hawk nests, in an attempt to protect the species.

The prohibition on the sale and distribution of foam products like coffee cups, plates and coolers will take effect June 1 under a law approved in 2021.

Fentanyl remains the leading driver of deaths of homeless people, but change might be on the horizon. New investments followed a bleak year and experts have hope.

The idea is about cultivating "15-minute" neighborhoods, where people can meet their basic needs by walking or biking from home, and spreading housing to areas where not much development has occurred in decades.

Republican gubernatorial candidate Semi Bird was convicted in 1993 of falsifying a credit application by using his father's name and Social Security number.

In three political developments, we see the old Republican party disintegrating, as MAGA forces pressure to turn it from the GOP into the Trump Party.

Democrat Bob Ferguson is casting one of his opponents in the Washington governor's race, Republican Dave Reichert, as too conservative for Washington.

America is segregated and so is its pollution, said Robert Bullard, the father of environmental justice. "This is not rocket science," he said.