WA Senate Democrats choose new committee chairs ahead of 2025 session A half-dozen state Senate committees will have new chairpersons heading into the 2025 session, with Democrats releasing the lineup… READ MORE

Expecting challenges, blue states vow to create ‘firewall’ of abortion protections Officials in blue states are vowing to build a “firewall” of reproductive health protections as they anticipate federal and… READ MORE

After election, here’s what crisis hotlines in Washington saw Though Trump doesn’t take office for two months, election night clearly raised anxieties and fears for many Americans. In Washington, operators… READ MORE

Thurston County sheriff responds to string of injuries, fatalities following pursuits Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders went to Facebook Saturday to respond to the fatal collision that happened Nov. 14… READ MORE

A slow start for Washington office tasked with probing police violence In 2021, Washington lawmakers created the nation’s first state-funded office to investigate police killings…providing an extra layer of accountability… READ MORE