Mike Baker
Associated Press Reporter-
A judge is requiring federal regulators to reassess permits that allow the Navy's expanded use of sonar in training exercises off the West Coast.U.S.…
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Researchers say more than 8 percent of drivers in Washington state are distracted by electronic devices, including many who are actively texting on the…
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Gov. Jay Inslee is ratcheting up the pressure on legislators to pass a transportation package. He said he’ll call the state Legislature into special…
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Student test scores in Washington state are relatively flat this year.State Superintendent Randy Dorn said Monday that some grades and subjects showed…
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Washington auditors have determined that pre-retirement salary increases led to more than $30,000 in excess pension payments for three former…
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A delegation of 250 people from a prefecture in Japan is visiting Washington to celebrate 50 years of a sister-state relationship.Leaders from Washington…
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Washington retirement officials said Tuesday they have identified four people that received improper raises shortly before retirement, but several other…
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State lawmakers extended a lifeline this year to small liquor stores who had struggled under the new privatization rules, but that change has also opened…
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Leaders in the Washington state Senate are declining to vote on a $10 billion Washington state transportation package that has passed the House.Senate…
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Leaders in the Washington state Senate say lawmakers have agreed to the framework of a new budget to avert a government shutdown.Senate Majority Leader…