washington state supreme court

The legislature failed to agree on a framework for drug possession penalties after the Senate and House passed differing versions of the same bill.

WA State Supreme Court was tasked with deciding whether WSU has a special relationship with their students and has a duty to reasonably protect them from harm, and if so, to what extent.

The law imposes a 7 percent tax on capital gains people make on sales of stocks or bonds totaling more than $250,000 in a year.

The high court heard arguments yesterday from the county prosecutor and the attorney for Ului Teulilo.

The highest court in the state declined to take up a claim that a $4 billion dollar dividend to stakeholders would be uncompetitive.

East Wenatchee Police have experienced a major increase in the number of crime calls they field in the past couple of years.  The department received 7,648 calls in 2022, a slight increase from 7,582 in 2021, but a sharp rise from 6,726 in 2020.  East Wena...

Ferguson has previously stated that this tax would only apply to “the richest few,” with fewer than one in 1,000 residents actually paying the tax.

The high court has agreed to hear Ului Teulilo's claim that officers should have gotten a search warrant before entering his home, where they found his 68-year-old wife dead from gunshot wounds.

District Court Judge Eric Biggar issued a letter Tuesday, stating the cases would move forward in December.

District Court Judge Eric Biggar will issue his decision after Chelan County District Court judges announced last week that they would not dismiss those cases.