Washington state crossed a population milestone in the latest Census Bureau estimates: As of July 1, 2025, the state had 8 million residents for the first time. The population estimate, to be precise, ...

Democratic legislative leaders are finally releasing their long-anticipated proposal to impose an income tax on Washington’s wealthiest residents. The bill, to be formally introduced this week in the ...

Ryan Frost is the director of budget and tax policy at Washington Policy Center. Mark Harmsworth is the small-business director at Washington Policy Center and a former Republican Washington state ...

The Interior Department removed placards and videos about Washington’s involvement with slavery. A new court ruling blocks further changes, for now. By Mattathias Schwartz Reporting on the federal ...

Will Lewis has stepped down as the publisher and chief executive of The Washington Post just days after layoffs struck a third of the paper’s newsroom. Advertising executive Jeff D’Onofrio, formerly ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday aimed at launching an IndyCar race on the streets of the District of Columbia this summer during the celebration of America’s 250th ...

Democratic lawmakers in Washington state introduced a proposal Tuesday to impose a tax on residents whose annual incomes exceed $1 million, becoming the latest state to weigh a millionaire’s tax.

Washington lawmakers introduced the long-awaited income tax on millionaires late Monday night, marking a historic step in the decades-long debate over how the state funds its government. According to ...

US president reportedly eyes plot near Memorial Bridge for a large-scale structure named the Independence Arch Donald Trump reportedly wants the arch he is planning to build in Washington DC to dwarf ...

Led by Rep. Shaun Scott, lawmakers introduced HB 2611 to trigger overtime after 32 hours. Supporters cite San Juan County trial: higher job applicants, better work-life balance. Business groups warn ...

INDYCAR has added an 18th race to its schedule, and this one will feature a lot of red, white and blue. The Freedom 250 around the streets of Washington, D.C., is set for Aug. 23 on FOX. Most of the ...

Democrats push bills to curb federal immigration enforcement tactics. Feb. 4 policy cutoff felled many non‑fiscal bills; Feb. 9 deadline targets fiscal ones. Gov. Bob Ferguson pushed priorities, such ...