washington state

The bill would set a standard for blood alcohol content that's matched only by Utah law.

The 105-day legislative session will begin on Jan. 9.

On January 1st, the minimum wage increased to $15.74 per hour...that's a raise of $1.25 from last year.

Ferguson states that Washington’s health care system will see an influx of Idaho patients traveling to Washington for abortion access, specifically affecting eastern Washington clinics.

Students could earn one elective credit for 360 hours worked or 0.5 elective credits for 180 hours.

Numbers from the Northwest Interagency Coordination Center show large fires have burned about 6,700 acres so far, which is a tiny fraction (about 5 percent) of last year's acreage to this point.

License plates for newly registered vehicles will increase from $10 to $50, vehicle replacement plates $10 to $30, motorcycles $4 to $20, and motorcycle replacement plates from $4 to $12.

Washington's new employment report shows jobs growth in October was only about a third of what it was in September. The numbers from the Employment Security Department show that job growth in October was the lowest it's been since May. Much of the slowdown is being linked to the loss of 9,300 government jobs, however private sector hiring was also down 14 percent in October ...

There’s new research from the Washington Department of Health showing people vaccinated for COVID-19 tend to congregate together while unvaccinated people do the same. State Hospital Association CEO Cassie Sauer shared the information Monday, saying there’s concern about the unvaccinated group. "Those ...

COVID-19 hospitalizations are on a downward trend in Washington. Washington State Hospital Association CEO Cassie Sauer called the numbers are "good news" in a weekly news briefing Monday, while noting they were still in the highest curve since the pandemic began ...