Nurses will help decide plans for staffing, meals and rest breaks. Hospitals could face hefty fines if they don’t comply.
Sauli Niinistö became the first foreign head of state to address a joint session of the state Legislature on Monday.
It’s Day 57. Another key deadline nears. Here’s what’s happening in the 2023 session of the Washington Legislature
He said he needs time to recharge. A search for a successor is underway, with the school board hoping to make a hire in April.
The Department of Health will also end requirement for face coverings in long-term care settings and correctional facilities.
It’s Day 54. An end to the mask mandate is near. Here’s what’s happening in the 2023 legislative session
It’s Day 52. Here’s what’s happening at the mid-point of the 2023 session of the Washington Legislature
The school board on Tuesday adopted a blueprint for potential layoffs and deep program cuts to make ends meet.
And a comprehensive remaking of state’s approach to drug possession advances toward action in the Senate.
It’s Day 50. As the focus shifts to floor action, here’s what’s happening in the 2023 legislative session.
It’s Day 47. A deadline arrives for bills that cost money. Here’s what’s happening in the 2023 legislative session
Maverick Gaming sought to invalidate compacts allowing tribes, including the Tulalip and Stillaguamish, to offer sports wagering.
And a tax break for newspapers comes with a poke at the industry. It’s Day 45 of the 2023 legislative session
A 2001 initiative set the limit at 1%. A bill raising it to 3% cleared a House panel with only Democratic votes.
A suite of legislation aims to make Washington a haven for those seeking and providing reproductive health services.
Revisions will make it easier for officers to engage in a chase. Changes would expire in 2025 under new language.
It’s Day 40. Here’s what’s happening in the 2023 session of the Washington Legislature
It’s Day 38. As a key deadline nears, conversations heat up in the 2023 session of the Washington Legislature
A bill to make it a legal holiday awaits a key vote. Some Asian American constituents were opposed, saying the chosen date is wrong.
It’s Day 36. Here’s what’s happening in the 2023 Washington Legislature