Currently those in professions like teaching, childcare, and law enforcement are listed as “mandatory” reporters.

State Superintendent Chris Reykdal said the president’s executive order barring transgender athletes from women’s and girls’ ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Members of the clergy would be required, by state law, to report potential cases of child abuse to authorities, under a proposal at the Washington state legislature.

The debate over rent limits has roared back to life in Washington this year, as a bill to cap annual increases makes its way ...

“There was a wide variety of people participating representing the many groups who fear being targeted by the new Trump administration: racial minorities, immigrants and refugees, gay and trans people ...

Main sponsors of the bill include Democrat Representatives Osman Salahuddin, Lauren Davis, Julia Reed, and others. An Executive Session for the bill was scheduled Feb. 4 for the House Committee on ...

It starts with a stray raindrop or flurry in the afternoon. It will be fairly quiet Friday evening before rain and snow start ...

() – A bill to limit major investors from buying up large numbers of single-family homes got a public hearing in Olympia on ...

More than 2,600 people signed on to support a school choice bill that received a public hearing Thursday in Olympia. House ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. - Washington lawmakers heard testimony Thursday on two bills concerning the potential legalization of ...

Western Washington is bracing for another round of winter weather, with moderate to heavy snow expected to begin this evening ...

A new law will require the Department of Corrections to help state inmates get some form of state identification before they are released. The law, which went into effect in January, requires the ...