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Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson's new policy of getting written consent from tribes before taking actions that affect them is not one most places have embraced, experts say.

Washington doesn't require a "cooling off period" before state officials can take jobs to lobby their former colleagues. Why not?

Starting Jan. 1, WA will provide paid family leave to new parents, as well as others with family medical emergencies.

The state is reportedly the first in the nation to provide long-term care insurance, which will pay for up to a year of nursing care for the old and infirm.

The amendment was approved following a false story told by Sen. Tim Sheldon of an abduction in Mexico, implicating financial disclosure forms.

State treasurers are the latest group asking that Congress allow marijuana businesses to use bank accounts in states where sales are legal. 

A new Washington state law will remove and replace Electoral College members who go rogue. But the courts will get the final say.

Washington is an outlier when it comes to jailing kids for actions that aren't crimes. A new law intends to change that.

The governor just signed a raft of climate legislation, helping to strengthen the backbone of his platform. 

A new plan approved by the Legislature will soon provide free tuition to low income families — guaranteed.