WA Senate’s Democratic majority leader draws challenger from the left

Senate Majority Leader Jamie Pedersen, who has served in the Legislature for two decades, faces the prospect of a fellow ...
MyNorthwest

WA millionaire income tax: Will Senate Bill 6346 pass before the 2026 session ends?

Eight days remain in the 2026 Washington legislative session, and Senate Bill 6346, the proposed millionaire income tax, ...
KHQ

Washington Senate unveils $723M proposal for 2026 capital budget

The Washington state Senate introduced a $723 million proposal for the 2026 supplemental capital budget, a follow up to the $7.5 billion 2025-27 capital budget passed last ...

Senate Democrat pushes to investigate Noem for perjury

Senator Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut said Democrats had evidence to suggest Kristi Noem lied under oath during a Senate ...

Washington state Senate approves tax on personal income over $1M

Majority Democrats in the Senate advanced legislation on a 27-22 vote to tax households earning more than a million dollars.
KREM

Washington Senate to vote on regulations for license plate reader cameras

OLYMPIA, Wash. — The Washington state Senate has advanced legislation that would regulate automatic license plate reader cameras, a surveillance technology widely used by law enforcement and local ...