WA's median rent has been pegged at $747 a week, up 10 per cent from last year and 74 per cent from five years ago, according to Anglicare WA. Vacancy rates are critically low and no rentals are ...

More than 100 lucky lottery players took home a pot of gold on St. Patrick’s Day. Washington’s Lottery recently announced the winners of the St. Patrick’s Day Raffle, including the $1 million grand ...

The Washington Legislature concluded its 2026 session Thursday evening after passing a batch of budgets and navigating late-breaking drama over the elimination of a data center tax break that ...

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson warned Tuesday that the income tax Democratic state lawmakers are pressing to approve in the next nine days might have to wait until next year. The governor and lawmakers ...

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson headed into this year’s legislative session endorsing the idea of an income tax on higher earners. But he’s not on board with the framework for that tax that Democratic ...

Washington’s Lottery is celebrating St. Patrick’s Day by giving residents a chance to win $1 million. Lucky players across the Evergreen State can also score smaller prizes ranging from $500 to ...

Washington lawmakers are poised to, once again, try and lower the legal limit for how much you can drink before driving. The state's threshold for drunk driving is a blood alcohol level (BAC) of 0.08% ...

SEATTLE — A new state bill, modeled after a payroll tax in Seattle, is set to be introduced in Olympia and aims to collect more than $2 billion a year from the likes of Amazon and Microsoft. State Rep ...

OLYMPIA – Gov. Bob Ferguson signed an executive order Wednesday to strengthen how the state consults and works with Native American tribes in Washington. It calls for drafting new policies for tribal ...

Yue Wa Market will close at the end of September after 18 years in business. The family behind the market cites the pandemic, ICE raids, gentrification and burglaries as contributing factors. The ...

Washington renters, take note: If your landlord raises your rent in 2026, that increase could be legally capped at just below 10%. The state on Friday announced that, based on recent inflation data, ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The U’wa Indigenous people have waited almost 27 years for a decision by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights to acknowledge the systematic ...