In the US, most parents retire and go off to do their own thing - they feel they’ve put in their time already ...

Most county sheriffs do a good job. Voters elect them, they run the jail, and they and their deputies enforce the law in ...

March 12, lawmakers in Olympia will be working to get a legislative agenda accomplished in 2026. And this year—with historic deficits and the looming threat of more federal cuts and deployment of more ...

Lawmakers, staff and lobbyists got to chow down Wednesday on all things dairy as a part of the annual Dairy Day, which included Grabbers, the iconic Palouse born ice-cream treat. Dishing out ...

In Olympia, Washington, a few right-wing media figures have been trying to get credentialed to cover the statehouse. Their efforts—which now include a lawsuit—have shaken up the entire press corps.

A bill would require all candidates for county sheriff in Washington to undergo background checks and be at least 25.

What will revenue from a new "millionaires tax" get used for? Democrats are struggling to answer this basic question.

When one of the final pieces of legislation came up in the Senate on Tuesday, Republican Floor Leader Sen. Shelly Short, ...

The Washington state Senate approved legislation Thursday to set stricter eligibility standards for sheriffs and other police ...

Mark the Year of the Horse with festive foods at Karravaan (Sat, free entry, Union Market). Participate in live storytelling, balloon art, calligraphy, and more Lunar New Year fun at Dulles Town ...

Mardi Gras, Valentine’s Day and Presidents’ Day combine for a weekend full of parades, parties, concerts and family activities.

Democratic budget writers in the House and Senate introduced their spending plan Sunday afternoon as lawmakers seek to maintain state services while contending with federal funding cuts and increased ...