governor jay inslee

Inslee notes the $4 billion dollar proposal that he's pitching to the state legislature is not a tax increase.

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee (D) will be in Leavenworth tomorrow (Friday, February 24) to discuss the small tourist mecca's ongoing housing crisis. City of Leavenworth communications analyst Christie Voos says they're looking forward to governor's visit...

Efforts are underway in Olympia to ensure that the City of Wenatchee's massive Confluence Parkway Project will be fully-funded by the state. During last year's legislative sessions, $85 million was included in the state's transportation budget for the project, however, it was not specifically identified for allocation...

Washington Ambulance Association President Mike Battis says the Medicaid reimbursement rate for ambulance trips hasn't been adjusted since 2004.

The council establishes the minimum building, mechanical, fire, plumbing and energy code requirements in the stare.

North Central Community of Health Acting Executive Director John Schapman will continue serving on the state Health Benefit Exchange Board.

Officers were on foot patrol in downtown when they say they caught Kurtis Larson-Tungate in the act of stealing a catalytic converter.

The new poll also shows support for legislation banning the sale or transfer of most semiautomatic rifles.

“This is a reality based budget. It is not based on wishes, or hopes or dreams,” Inslee said. “It is not based on the theory that somehow you can dream away homelessness, or you can vaporize people that you feel [are] inconvenient, living on the corner, it is based on a reality that this investment is necessary both because we care about our fellow citizens.”

Inslee stated that state agencies will need to assess all damages brought on by the storms, with the cost of repairs estimated at over $25 million.