In July, a judge temporarily blocked the Washington state law from going into effect while the court case proceeded.

State Sen. Sue Rezin, R-Morris, has proposed several pieces of legislation to end Illinois’ ban on new nuclear power plants. Pritzker vetoed one of Rezin’s measures in 2023. Later that year, the ...

Provisions in proposed federal legislation would limit enforcement of a mining ban in the same watershed as the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and return a pair of mineral leases to a ...

Allies of the White House insist that the imposition of secondary sanctions wouldn't reflect any failures on the White ...

The Mass will mark the Rev. Frank O'Loughlin's 60th year as a priest, all of them spent serving farmworkers and immigrants across southern Florida.

Important Arkansas historical events and significant anniversaries for August 16, and notable births and deaths of native ...

Washington counties can sue the state for more public defense funding, an appeals court has ruled, setting the stage for an epic case that could force the Legislature to fill decades-old cracks in ...

When contracts go out of state, so do the jobs. Each ferry constructed outside Washington forfeits hundreds of local union paychecks. | Opinion ...

Fee hikes, good Samaritan protections, immigrant leave, and utility digging updates highlight Washington state law changes that took effect on July 27, 2025.

The Washington state's Department of Licensing faces backlash for sharing drivers' data with ICE and Border Patrol, sparking outcry from advocates and lawmakers.

Following the death of a Florida man on Mount Washington, state officials are reminding hikers to have a plan and prepare for emergencies before hitting the trails this summer.

Senator Patty Murray says electricity bills in Washington state will go up because of the so-called "One Big Beautiful Bill," which cut federal spending on renewable energy projects. So is it true ...