The GOP-controlled chamber has confirmed 18 of Trump's 22 Cabinet positions, freeing up valuable floor time for legislation ...

Bills dealing with cow burps, the state flag and changes to police traffic stop standards are among the first to land in the ...

Jovelle Tamayo/Bloomberg via Getty Images A proposal to ban flavored vapor and tobacco products in Washington state has ...

The Washington Senate Business, Financial Services and Trade Committee passed a right-to-appraisal bill without any amendments Thursday.  SB5721 would require insurance policies to include a ...

The hours-long “vote-a-rama” rambled along in a dreaded but crucial part of the budget process, as senators considered one ...

Senate Republicans passed their preferred two-part budget on Friday after a marathon voting session, doing so before the ...

Washington lawmakers are trying to ease the way for more housing. The state Senate passed a bill to lower the parking space ...

A Senate committee advanced a proposal on party lines Thursday to put responsibilities and restrictions on online companies and platforms that serve kids and teens. Supporters say the standards protec ...

The Senate has narrowly voted to confirm Kash Patel as as President Donald Trump's FBI director. The 51-49 vote Thursday puts ...

The Washington Senate's rent control discussions ignite debate on housing affordability and tenant rights across the state.

Nearly 10% of Washington state lawmakers are Black, a record number that has been years in the making. Why it matters: Having ...