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As the state considers removing the species’ endangered status, some argue that the Colville Tribe’s recent population estimate is implausibly high.

A compromise proposal near the end of the legislative session died after Catholics rejected the bill over religious objections.

Some state lawmakers see the bitcoin industry’s growth as a good thing. Others, not so much.

Regulators claim they will address public health concerns after an InvestigateWest report exposed officials coordinating with mining corporations.

Scientists say the agency is siding with the companies, even after it acknowledged that open-pit mining in Butte is unsafe and requires major cleanup. 

State lawmakers hope to increase oversight of kids with disabilities sent out of state and prohibit or limit the use of isolation and restraint.

Washington is one of a handful of states that exempt clergy from reporting suspected abuse. Some lawmakers are trying to change that.

From Seattle to Baltimore, cities are recycling felled urban trees into furniture, construction projects and guitars.

Nearly half of those surveyed by The Marshall Project said they believe their power outranks the government's.

Since 2003, there has been bipartisan support among legislators to patch the state's mandatory-reporter law exemption.