November 5, 2024, 9:50pm Election Free
Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal led challenger David Olson on Tuesday in a battle for leadership of the state agency that oversees K-12 education in Washington. Read story
November 5, 2024, 9:43pm Election Free
Democrat Nick Brown is poised to be Washington’s next attorney general. Read story
November 5, 2024, 9:35pm Election Free
An initiative to repeal Washington’s capital gains tax, which levies a 7 percent tax on the sale or exchange of long-term assets like stocks, bonds and business interests, was failing Tuesday night. Read story
November 5, 2024, 9:16pm Election Free
An initiative to make Washington’s long-term care program, and paying the tax that funds it, voluntary for state residents was failing, as of Tuesday. Read story
November 5, 2024, 8:42pm Election
Longtime Democratic Attorney General Bob Ferguson was elected governor of Washington on Tuesday, defeating former U.S. Rep. Dave Reichert, a Republican, in a state that’s considered a Democratic stronghold. Read story
November 5, 2024, 8:34pm Clark County Politics Free
Democratic incumbent Maria Cantwell has won a fourth term, beating Republican challenger Raul Garcia in the race to represent Washington in the U.S. Senate. Read story
November 5, 2024, 6:50pm Election
Voters in Washington state on Tuesday upheld a groundbreaking law that is forcing companies to cut carbon emissions while raising billions of dollars for programs that include habitat restoration and preparing for climate change. Read story
November 5, 2024, 1:36pm Latest News
Public college education in Washington has been getting less costly, in line with a national trend spurred by higher funding, according to a recent report. Read story
November 5, 2024, 8:35am Northwest
Serena Wileman first wanted to become a pilot when she saw the Blue Angels as a child. She hoped to become the first woman to command the squadron. Read story
November 5, 2024, 8:35am Northwest
Two cases of avian influenza were found in backyard coops in Stevens and Okanogan counties late last week, the state Department of Agriculture said Monday. Read story
