Washington

State And Local 1 day ago

Washington state Democrat pushes to give homeless special civil rights

Washington state Democratic Rep. Mia Gregerson reportedly drafted a bill that aims to protect homeless people from “discrimination based on housing status."

Media 2 days ago

Washington judge says 'female-only' spa is akin to 'Whites-only' policy

A judge in Washington state slammed a female-only spa's admissions policy on Monday, claiming the mandate is akin to having a "whites-only" policy.

High School 3 days ago

Washington school board begs state to keep trans athletes out of girls' sports after girls were affected

A school board in Washington passed a resolution urging its athletic conference to reconsider its stance on trans inclusion in girls sports.

Washington November 15

Thousands of gun sales on hold in Washington state amid weeks-long court system outage

Thousands of gun sales are on hold across Washington state due to a network outage that began two weeks ago. Now Second Amendment advocates are threatening legal action.

Elections November 14

FBI says Washington, Oregon ballot box fire suspect still unknown, explosion seen on surveillance video

A suspect in the ballot drop box fires that occurred in Vancouver, Washington, and Portland, Oregon, before Election Day is still unknown.

Politics November 13

Democratic stronghold state votes to protect natural gas and gas stoves, a Biden administration bugaboo

Voters in Washington state appeared to have approved a ballot measure that would restrict future regulations on natural gas and gas stoves.

Seattle November 12

Seattle 17-year-old arrested and released after left-wing protest turns to vandalism

Police in Seattle arrested a 17-year-old girl who allegedly defaced public property with graffiti during a left-wing protest on Saturday.

Washington November 9

Washington state Democrat Marie Gluesenkamp Perez holds on to House seat, narrowly defeating GOP challenger

The House race in Washington state's 3rd Congressional District has been called by the Associated Press, bringing to a close one of the country's most watched races.

Kamala Harris November 8

House Dem describes awkward past encounter with Harris: 'She just walked away from me'

Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Wash., says she had a past interaction in which Vice President Harris "just walked away from me."

Climate November 8

Voters decide on climate measures, reject initiative to tax natural gas powered buildings in California city

Voters in multiple states decided on key ballot initiatives to shape their climate and environmental policies for the next several years.