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Backers of vehicle pursuit law may hit a wall in the Senate
It is Day 10 in the Legislature. A wealth tax arrives and debate on lawmakers’ records continues
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Gun bills arrive and hospital staffing debate begins anew
Week 2 of the 2023 legislative session is under way. It’s going to be a little more tense
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Push begins for a pickleball license plate and a ban on octopus farming
Those are two of 700 bills introduced in the first week of the 2023 legislative session.
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They’re in an upbeat mood. We’ve got a definition of middle housing
It’s Day 3 of the 2023 legislative session. Good feelings can’t last forever as committee hearings and votes…
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Lawmakers return as a path for a Blake fix is fine-tuned
It is day one of the 2023 legislative session and 147 citizen legislators are doing it in person.
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A testy final night of legislating brought 2 big surprises
Here’s what’s happening after adjournment of the 2022 session of the Washington Legislature.
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Move Ahead reaches the finish line on the eve of adjournment
Here’s what’s happening on Day 59 of the 2022 session of the Washington Legislature.
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Time to work out budget deals, iron out policy disputes
Here’s what’s happening on Day 57 of the 2022 session of the Washington Legislature.
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Liias eyes a solution for transportation package funding
Here’s what’s happening on Day 54 of the 2022 session of the Washington Legislature.
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Transpo package inches ahead amid concern about funding source
Here’s what’s happening on Day 52 of the 2022 session of the Washington Legislature.
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Olympia jargon: No, NTIB is not some new kind of face mask
Here’s what’s happening on Day 50 of the 2022 session of the Washington Legislature.
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With less than 2 weeks to go, time for compromise in Olympia
Here’s what’s happening on Day 47 of the 2022 session of the Washington Legislature.
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A critical moment in policing reform; nurse staffing debate
Here’s what’s happening on Day 45 of the 2022 session of the Washington Legislature.
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A review of meaty budgets and the return of Potato Day
Here’s what’s happening on Day 44 of the 2022 session of the Washington Legislature.
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Lawmakers are considering a Labor Day sales-tax holiday
Here’s what’s happening on Day 40 of the 2022 session of the Washington Legislature.
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Awash in money, Democrats soon reveal how they’ll spend it
Here’s what’s happening on Day 38 of the 2022 session of the Washington Legislature.
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Will these bills be loved or spurned? A deadline is imminent
Here’s what’s happening on Day 36 of the 2022 session of the Washington Legislature.
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Democrats target guns and ammo in late-night lawmaking push
Here’s what’s happening on Day 33 of the 2022 session of the Washington Legislature.
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5 things Democrats didn’t say about their $17B transpo plan
Here’s what’s happening on Day 31 of the 2022 session of the Washington Legislature.
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Traffic jam: Lawmakers face the legislative cut-off deadline
Here’s what’s happening on Day 29 of the 2022 session of the Washington Legislature.