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State workers voting on contracts with 0% raise

State workers voting on contracts with 0% raise

A state House candidate enters a plea to DUI charge

Sep 19, 2026

WA Supreme Court strikes down natural gas measure

WA Supreme Court strikes down natural gas measure

Gov. Ferguson joins the fight against a citizen initiative

Sep 18, 2026

Will Washington get in on federal education tax credit?

Will Washington get in on federal education tax credit?

UW gets a failing grade from some professors and staff

Sep 17, 2026

Another $1.3B needed for lawsuit payouts

Another $1.3B needed for lawsuit payouts

High-profile debates are scheduled.

Sep 16, 2026

SCOTUS blocks mail voting restrictions

SCOTUS blocks mail voting restrictions

Pete Serrano tapped for U.S. attorney job.

Sep 15, 2026

A longtime legislator at risk of ouster

A longtime legislator at risk of ouster

Scathing watchdog report on ex-labor secretary from Oregon |

Sep 14, 2026

The Standard's Weekend Wrap

The Standard's Weekend Wrap

Recapping Washington state policy and politics news for the week of Sept. 7, 2026.

Sep 12, 2026

Reykdal's $2B education ask

Reykdal's $2B education ask

Plus: Wildfire and flooding aid, and the 25th anniversary of 9/11.

Sep 11, 2026

ACA insurance costs to rise, again

ACA insurance costs to rise, again

Plus: Washington sues the Trump administration over the Endangered Species Act.

Sep 10, 2026

$1M state fine against waste company

$1M state fine against waste company

Plus: Deepening trade troubles with Canada.

Sep 9, 2026

Supreme Court races shape up

Supreme Court races shape up

Plus, salvage logging after fires on state land.

Sep 8, 2026

Learning to burn

Learning to burn

Employers turning to 'disposable' workers.

Sep 7, 2026

The Standard's Weekend Wrap

The Standard's Weekend Wrap

Recapping Washington state policy and politics news for the week of Aug. 31, 2026.

Sep 5, 2026

Supreme Court split on ballot statement

Supreme Court split on ballot statement

Wildfire-related costs stack up for utilities.

Sep 4, 2026

Rise in ballots with late postmarks

Rise in ballots with late postmarks

Ethics penalty reaches $52K for Simmons.

Sep 3, 2026

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