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Initiative 2066 aimed to keep gas as a utility option for consumers. But potential court challenges could complicate putting it into action.

A citizen panel recommends the pay bump, which would push annual salaries over $70,000, to keep pace with growing duties and rising costs of living.

Too many cases, too few lawyers and too little money hurt local governments’ ability to provide effective counsel to those with financial constraints.

Members of law enforcement, community organizers and more weigh in on the trial of three Tacoma officers charged in the 2020 death of Ellis.

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.

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