Without a state income tax — on individuals or corporations — Washington legislators turned ... were the primary target of the new tax hikes. The final package would raise more than $9 billion ...

The price for a Washington state Discover Pass would rise by $15 later this year, under a bill headed for Gov. Bob Ferguson’s desk.

Lonely Planet just released a roundup of the best lakes to visit in the U.S., including one eastern and one western ...

The state budget passed with a slate of new tax hikes -- and without a single Republican vote in support. After a grueling 105-day session, the Washington State Legislature adjourned Sunday ...

For a gorgeous spring hike where you can get sweeping views of wildflower-covered hills and a river below, head to this steep ...

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of George D. Pratt. The Smithsonian Institution came of age in the era of Manif ...

Trails are woven throughout many forests, wooded areas and parks in our state — branching out to reveal many, often sparsely ...

The Washington Legislature adjourned Sine Die April 27 ... Among those are higher taxes on businesses, an expansion of the state’s capital gains tax, and hikes on several different fees. Lawmakers ...

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Nestled along the shoreline of Hood Canal’s south shore in Union, Washington, this 182-acre gem might not have the name ...

OLYMPIA — Sunday marked the final day of Washington state's 2025 legislative session ... Among the most hotly debated bills: one that would cap rent hikes. House Bill 1217 would limit annual ...