Washington state lawmakers discuss budget proposals focusing on maintaining programs and addressing economic challenges.

Ralph Munro, Washington’s longest-serving secretary of state and a moderate Republican who achieved unusually broad ...

An advocate for health care and low-income housing, Frank Chopp was the longest-serving House speaker in the state's history ...

Ralph Munro, Washington’s longest-serving secretary of state and a moderate Republican ... Munro recalled in an archived interview with TVW. “You had parts of the pod inside and parts outside ...

A Washington State Senate bill to ban firearms in public areas where children may be present had its first hearing in the ...

The state faces a severe shortfall, but a proposed package would raise or shift $1 billion in taxes to secure funding for ...

Explore how Washington House and Senate differ in their budget plans, focusing on taxes, cuts, and spending priorities.

Senators want to increase the gas tax by 6 cents, and representatives want a 9-cent hike to help cover a $1 billion deficit.