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Learn how to match public officials and candidates to billions in federal relief dollars, and why watchdogs say financial disclosure rules need improvement.

Kids in Washington soon won’t have to pay to use public buses and trains across the state in a new $3 billion transit plan.

Legally and ethically, prosecutors are required to turn over evidence — even when it could hurt their case. Those who don’t, however, face few consequences.

The state Criminal Justice Training Commission made the decision Wednesday, resolving a dispute about how far back the new law could reach.

The messages show the degree of the Legislature's involvement in redrawing political districts — a process handled by a bipartisan commission.

 ... and a few bills they left on the table.

A windfall of recovery money requires thousands of extra hours for the State Auditor's Office to prevent misuse.

Family members of mass shooting victims say the ban could save lives, but gun-rights groups remain opposed.

Though state lawmakers approved the money last April to help undocumented immigrants, none has been distributed.

Lawyers for the state are expected to appeal the ruling, which will likely be decided by state Supreme Court.