The new approach permanently increases the state’s primary business and occupation tax rates from 0.484% of gross proceeds to ...

The Washington state Senate on Monday, April 14, approved legislation to require a new state permit to buy guns. The debate over House Bill 1163 has been one of the most contentious this legislative ...

Gov. Bob Ferguson says federal funds are needed to address $34 million in damage caused by the storm, and that the state will ...

Public Health – Seattle & King County was notified on April 4 of a positive measles case in a King County adult. This is the ...

Washington State House Bill 2153, developed with the help of the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, is now in effect, ...

The SAVE Act would require in-person documentary proof of U.S. citizenship to election officials in order to vote in federal ...

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A $150 million budget deficit in the King County biennium general fund could mean drastic cuts to public safety-related departments and county legal services. However, a new Senate bill could mitigate ...