Washington’s governor, attorney general and state lawmakers are in line for hefty pay raises in the next two years. And ...

Early in his term, Gov. Bob Ferguson has broken from decades of tradition by declining to take questions from reporters at ...

Feb. 7—The latest appointments to the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission were sent back to the governor's office on Wednesday, stalling the confirmation process before hearings were scheduled.

Before addressing the attendees at 10:15 a.m., Ferguson met with CWU President Jim Wohlpart and other members of the ...

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The former interior secretary in the Biden administration and former Democratic congresswoman is the first declared candidate in the 2026 race.

Haaland has served in Congress and as interior secretary in the Biden administration, and she is now hoping to become governor of New Mexico.

The latest appointments to the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission were sent back to the governor's office on Wednesday, stalling the confirmation process before hearings were scheduled. The move ...

Claire Loebs Davis, president of Washington Wildlife First, was a supporter of both appointments. She said she’s not quite sure what to think about the decision to return them to the governor ...