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Confluence Health has a new option for former employees who were let go after failing to get a COVID-19 vaccination.  The health provider is now allowing them to get a NovaVax COVID-19 vaccination that uses a technology that is different from the Moderna and Pfizer shots.  It s...

Inslee will start his visit in Cashmere for a ribbon cutting ceremony at 10:00am at Beta Hatch

Governor Jay Inslee has tested positive for COVID-19. According to Inslee's office, he tested positive on a rapid antigen test Wednesday. He reportedly is experience very mild symptoms and has a slight cough. Inslee is now working from home and is receiving Paxlovid antiviral treatments ...

Washington State now has three more gun laws on the books after a bill signing Wednesday by Governor Jay Inslee. The bills reduce magazine capacity, require serial numbers on all gun parts and restrict firearms at school board meetings and some other government settings ...

Governor Jay Inslee told reporters Friday that he will not be lifting the Washington's COVID-19 vaccination mandate for state employees despite the vaccination mandate for large events ending last week. Inslee, who was asked if he was considering announcing an end to the mandate like Oregon Governor Kate Brown did last week, shifted focus to what he calls a Republican failure to respond to COVID .

Diabetics in Washington State receiving insulin through prescription drug coverage will be paying far less for the drug in the years to come. Governor Jay Inslee signed Senate Bill 5546, which will cap the cost for a 30-day supply of insulin from $100 to $35, into law Friday ...

Two police reform laws are effective immediately after being signed into law by Governor Inslee Friday. House Bill 1735 aims to redefine and clarify reasonable use of force and allows for more use of physical force by police when responding to certain situations ...

Governor Jay Inslee is refusing to lift the state's emergency COVID-19 declaration, citing people's right to wear a mask, hospital safety and the need for federal emergency funds as the reasons. Inslee asserts that he can't involve state Republicans in the process because all they want to do is follow Donald Trump ...

Governor Jay Inslee is responding to the Russian invasion of Ukraine by ordering all of Washington's state agencies to do an inventory to identify any connections to Russian entities with an eye towards terminating them. Inslee called the attack an "outrageous foreign invasion" and a "vicious, malicious act of violence ...

Governor Jay Inslee is moving up the end to the statewide indoor mask mandates to March 12th. Inslee cites new CDC guidance and continued decreases in hospitalization rates as reasons for the move. The same end date was announced for Oregon and California Monday ...