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Appropriations Committee Chair Patty Murray, D-Wash., speaks during a press conference on President Biden's budget proposal, on Thursday, March 9, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Inslee, Murray praise $1B Eastern Washington fertilizer plant proposal as win for green economy

Appropriations Committee Chair Patty Murray, D-Wash., speaks during a press conference on President Biden's budget proposal, on Thursday, March 9, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington.

April 14, 2023, 7:44am Latest News

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee and U.S. Sen. Patty Murray hailed plans to build a power-hungry fertilizer plant in Richland as a win for developing a green economy in the Tri-Cities. Read story

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Lawmakers briefed on Washington plan to distribute abortion pill

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April 11, 2023, 7:59am Health

The Department of Corrections is prepared to implement a proposed law that would allow it to distribute abortion pills, DOC Secretary Cheryl Strange told lawmakers Monday. Read story

Gov. Jay Inslee on Tuesday signed into law Senate Bill 5272, a bipartisan bill authorizing the use of automated camera enforcement in work zones on state roads, responding to pleas from labor to crack down on drivers zooming dangerously close to crews.

Speed cameras will soon be allowed in Washington highway work zones

Gov. Jay Inslee on Tuesday signed into law Senate Bill 5272, a bipartisan bill authorizing the use of automated camera enforcement in work zones on state roads, responding to pleas from labor to crack down on drivers zooming dangerously close to crews.

April 6, 2023, 7:27am Latest News

Speed enforcement in work zones will soon become more advanced. Read story

A combination pack of mifepristone, left, and misoprostol tablets, two medicines used together, also called the abortion pill.

Washington stockpiles abortion pills ahead of federal court ruling

A combination pack of mifepristone, left, and misoprostol tablets, two medicines used together, also called the abortion pill.

April 4, 2023, 2:11pm Health

Washington has stockpiled thousands of doses of an abortion pill in anticipation of a federal court ruling in Texas that could limit its availability, Gov. Jay Inslee said Tuesday. Read story

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee shakes hands with Washington state Poet Laureate Rena Priest during his 2023 State of the State address at the Capitol in Olympia, Wash., on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023.

2024 Washington governor’s race taking shape — if Jay Inslee doesn’t run again

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee shakes hands with Washington state Poet Laureate Rena Priest during his 2023 State of the State address at the Capitol in Olympia, Wash., on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023.

March 20, 2023, 6:04pm Election

Gov. Jay Inslee isn’t yet saying whether he’ll seek a fourth term next year, but that hasn’t stopped a post-Inslee 2024 political landscape from starting to take shape. Read story

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee prepares his 2023 State of the State address at the Capitol in Olympia, Wash., on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023.

Inslee wants Washington to borrow $4B to build housing and shelter. How would that work?

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee prepares his 2023 State of the State address at the Capitol in Olympia, Wash., on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023.

February 5, 2023, 6:04am Latest News

It’s the centerpiece of Gov. Jay Inslee’s 2023-25 budget proposal: a plan to borrow $4 billion to fund an aggressive push to build affordable housing and shelters in Washington. Read story

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee holds a copy of his speech as he sits with his wife Trudi before giving his annual State of the State address, Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022, at the Capitol in Olympia, Wash. Due to cautions against COVID-19, Inslee gave his speech in the State Reception Room and it was shown by streaming video to lawmakers meeting remotely. (AP Photo/Ted S.

Washington state Gov. Inslee tests positive for COVID-19

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee holds a copy of his speech as he sits with his wife Trudi before giving his annual State of the State address, Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022, at the Capitol in Olympia, Wash. Due to cautions against COVID-19, Inslee gave his speech in the State Reception Room and it was shown by streaming video to lawmakers meeting remotely. (AP Photo/Ted S.

February 1, 2023, 1:24pm Latest News

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has tested positive for COVID-19 for the second time. Read story

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee delivers his 2023 State of the State address at the Capitol in Olympia on Jan. 10. Inslee took the rare step of testifying at a Senate committee meeting Tuesday to show his support for a proposed state constitutional amendment protecting the right to abortion in Washington.

Abortion bills get legislative hearing; Vancouver Sen. Cleveland sponsors 1 of 2 measures that aim to preserve access

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee delivers his 2023 State of the State address at the Capitol in Olympia on Jan. 10. Inslee took the rare step of testifying at a Senate committee meeting Tuesday to show his support for a proposed state constitutional amendment protecting the right to abortion in Washington.

January 24, 2023, 7:36pm Clark County Health

Women’s access to reproductive health care and abortions were at the forefront in Olympia Tuesday as two bills were the focus of a public hearing before the Senate Health and Long Term Care committee. Read story

An aerial view shows flooded abandoned gravel pits along the East Fork of Lewis River west of Daybreak Park in north Clark County. The river, winding at far right, flows into the pit area and widens considerably, slowing down and heating up during summer months.

East Fork Lewis River habitat restoration at risk in Inslee’s budget

An aerial view shows flooded abandoned gravel pits along the East Fork of Lewis River west of Daybreak Park in north Clark County. The river, winding at far right, flows into the pit area and widens considerably, slowing down and heating up during summer months.

January 21, 2023, 6:05am Clark County News

Clark County Council asks Legislature to support East Fork Lewis River floodplain project Read story

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee delivers his 2023 State of the State address at the Capitol in Olympia, Wash., on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023.

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee seeks lawmaker action on housing, guns

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee delivers his 2023 State of the State address at the Capitol in Olympia, Wash., on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023.

January 10, 2023, 5:42pm Editor's Choice

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee in a speech to a joint session of the Legislature Tuesday urged lawmakers to act on his legislative agenda, calling for big spending to build housing as well as additional gun laws and a funding boost for education. Read story