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An investigation released Monday has found Rep. Michelle Caldier, R-Gig Harbor, violated the House's respectful workplace policy.
King County would become the first county in the state to set a higher minimum wage, after a half-dozen local cities have done the same.
The Republican candidate who sought a U.S. Senate seat in 2022 will challenge U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse, who is also facing a Trump-endorsed challenger, Jerrod...
Boeing has donated more than $100 million to the school since 1917, complicating pro-Palestinian protesters' demands to cut ties.
A software engineer raised a stir when he said Third Avenue is a no man's land because it's a bus-only street. A look at adjacent...
At a news conference Friday, Harrell called the now-$1.45 billion proposal an "investment strategy that listens to everyone” and said he was “leading by listening.”
A superyacht seized from a Russian oligarch has been brought to the port of Everett for repair work before being auctioned off. But things are...
As the labor rights movement gains steam, Republican legislative workers in Washington are looking to form unions under a new law that empowers them to...
A small island county in Washington state moved most of its local government employees to a 32-hour workweek in October. Most indicators say it’s a...
The group of about 300 people, including children, set up tents in the Central District’s Powell Barnett Park. City and county leadership say that no...
