Democrats in the Washington Legislature released a budget deal Wednesday balanced with one-time maneuvers, siphoning of rainy ...

Washington state lawmakers had been debating a proposed “millionaire’s tax” for 23 hours straight when Starbucks Corp. founder Howard Schultz said he was leaving the state to move to Miami.

Who’s running for Florida’s 19th Congressional District after Byron Donalds? Here’s who leads in fundraising and where the ...

Strong winds and steady rain toppled trees and knocked out power. by Chris Daniels,KOMONewsSeniorReporter OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington lawmakers are expected to adjourn their 2026 session Thursday ...

Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. hosted high schoolers from across the country on Wednesday, including two from Massachusetts.The U.S. Senate Youth Program gives young people exposure to a future in ...

Republican State Sen. Matt Boehnke, who’s represented the Tri-Cities in Olympia for nearly eight years, announced his ...

Senate Bill 6346 passed Tuesday after a 24-hour debate on the House floor, according to Rep. Stephanie Barnard. The bill would impose a 9.9% tax on Washington residents with more than $1 million in ...

Melvin A. "Mickey" Steinberg, Maryland's fifth lieutenant governor and a former Senate president known for his political acumen and sense of humor, died Tuesday. He was 92.

The man accused of stealing sensitive social security data didn’t just potentially commit a massive security breach that could affect millions of Americans—he also has a serious conflict of interest.

Senate leadership seems set to vote next week after a months-long pressure campaign to pass the “SAVE America Act." ...

Wyoming state Senate President Bo Biteman announced Thursday he's running for the state's lone U.S. House seat. He described himself as a ...

The Trump administration denounced CNN on Thursday for airing a portion of the new Iranian supreme leader's public statement, ...