June 24, 2022, 3:38pm Clark County News
A rallying cry of mourning and celebration echoed nationwide Friday after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned nearly 50 years of legal precedent protecting abortion rights. Read story
June 8, 2022, 7:06pm Latest News
A Thurston County judge has refused to grant an injunction that would have barred two COVID proclamations Gov. Jay Inslee amended in March. Read story
June 5, 2022, 6:02am Health
With the nation taking a closer look at abortion rights at the state level, Washington advocates and officials are not acting as confident as they were a few weeks ago, when a draft Supreme Court opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade was leaked. While Washington is one of just… Read story
June 2, 2022, 1:58pm Latest News
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, who has recently criticized the slow pace of cleaning up the Hanford Nuclear Reservation, toured the former nuclear weapons production site on Thursday and said more federal money is needed to finish the job. Read story
May 25, 2022, 1:59pm Editor's Choice
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has tested positive for COVID-19, his office said Wednesday, the same day state health officials urged people to wear face mask indoors as case counts steadily rise. Read story
May 10, 2022, 6:02am Latest News
Gov. Jay Inslee is not ready to declare “mission accomplished” on Washington’s COVID-19 response. Read story
May 3, 2022, 4:05pm Editor's Choice
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee decried a draft U.S. Supreme Court opinion that would throw out the landmark Roe v. Wade ruling and said the state would provide sanctuary for women outside the state seeking abortions and would explore ways to codify abortion rights in the state’s Constitution. Read story
April 28, 2022, 12:36pm Latest News
The Washington Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously rejected an effort to recall Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee over his handling of the coronavirus pandemic. Read story
April 4, 2022, 6:02am Health
If there is an apt symbol of Washington’s strained mental health system, it’s Western State Hospital. Read story
April 1, 2022, 8:40am Latest News
Gov. Jay Inslee on Thursday signed a $64.1 billion supplemental budget that will make new investments in K-12 schools, programs designed to reduce poverty and homelessness, behavioral health and helping the state recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. Read story