The Trump administration has agreed to not distribute devices that turn semi-automatic rifles into machine guns in Washington and other states where they are illegal. More than a dozen states sued the ...

Washington state faces deficit spending by 2028 as lawmakers just hit taxpayers with the state's largest combined tax increase – all driven by massive state spending increases over the past decade, an ...

WASHINGTON — A federal judge in New Hampshire Thursday issued a preliminary injunction against President Donald Trump’s executive order that would rewrite the constitutional right to birthright ...

Why Washington state faces huge fallout from the Medicaid cuts in Trump’s megabill Hundreds of thousands of people could lose coverage, hospitals could close and the state could lose billions in ...

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson vowed Wednesday to use state dollars to plug a hole Republicans left by barring Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood services in their sweeping tax cut and spending ...

Friday, 5 • The Triad Theater presents the movie “The Rise and Fall of a Scientific Genius: The Forgotten Story of Royal Raymond Rife,” starting at 7 p.m. Cost is $8. The Triad Theater is … ...

Editor, The city of Yelm budget has underfunded the sewer and water infrastructures for years and this has led to higher sewer and water rates. The mayor identified the budget as balanced. … ...

Many people are unhappy about the recent hike in the state fuel tax, especially since the average prices for gas and diesel were already much higher here than in every state except California and ...

Washington state ranks highest in the nation for adjusted pay among elementary, middle and high school teachers, according to USAFacts , based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. … ...

The Thurston County Sheriff’s Office is making a general public notification on a 48 year-old Level III Sex Offender, Thomas Case. A general public notification occurs when an offender registers in ...

Editor’s note: Ed Bergh passed away a little over a year ago. The following is a reprint of his column from April of 2014. Newspapers from a century ago ran stories about people in their … ...

In the early morning hours of Independence Day, four men were arrested after breaking into Rainier Elementary School. Three of the four are active duty U.S. sailors at Naval Station Everett — … ...