The Senate on Saturday blocked an amendment that would ban transgender athletes from playing in women’s sports, rejecting one ...

WASHINGTON — A bill aimed at protecting voter privacy in Washington state passed a major hurdle to potentially become law. In a broader search to protect voter privacy, Washington lawmakers are ...

Senate Majority Leader Jamie Pedersen, D-Seattle, makes remarks on Feb. 16, 2026, during the floor debate over legislation he sponsored to tax personal income over $1 million a year. (Photo by Bill ...

The Washington State Senate has passed Senate Resolution 8690, acknowledging the Chinook Indian Nation and its role in ...

A controversial proposal known as the "millionaires tax" is nearing the finish line in Olympia after more than 24 hours of ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — The Washington state Senate has advanced legislation that would regulate automatic license plate reader cameras, a surveillance technology widely used by law enforcement and local ...

The Save America Act does not have the support of the 60 senators needed to overcome a filibuster — but Republicans are set ...

Washington lawmakers moved a step closer Tuesday to make clear it is illegal to vote twice in an election, even if the ballots are cast in different jurisdictions. A state appeals court in January ...

Washington state moved one step closer Monday to creating a personal income tax two years after the Legislature said it wouldn’t. Majority Democrats in the Senate advanced legislation on a 27-22 vote ...