Jim Camden

New rules for buying a semi-automatic rifle, storing firearms in Washington start today.

Presidential candidates seem to use debates as a springboard for donations.

In a scrappy debate, 10 Democrats spar on health care, immigration and which generation has the answers.

Spokane was still welcoming back local soldiers from the battlefields of Europe 100 years ago Friday as it prepared for the Fourth of July. The Great War, as it was called, had ground to a halt the previous November with an armistice, but working out the details of a peace treaty with all of the nations involved had taken more than seven months.

Ten Democrats compare and contrast on health care, climate change and Afghanistan in first presidential candidate debate.

Round one of the Democratic presidential candidates debate is tonight with 10 candidates and at least one familiar face for Washington residents.

Twenty-five years ago, two tragedies struck Fairchild Air Force Base in the same week.

Gov. Jay Inslee will be off on the right wing Wednesday night for the Democratic presidential candidate debate. That’s where he’ll be on the television screen, not a prediction of his political positions.

Gov. Jay Inslee may be among the candidates with the most to win, or lose, from the upcoming Democratic presidential debates.

Gov. Jay Inslee will share the stage with U.S. Sens. Elizabeth Warren, Cory Booker and Amy Klobuchar, U.S. Reps. Tulsi Gabbard and Tim Ryan, former U.S. Reps. Beto O’Rourke and John Delaney, New York Mayor Bill de Blasio, and former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julian Castro.

New for the 2020 Census: You can fill out the survey online.

Keeping legislative records secret called a “black hole” by news media lawyer, part of the balance between transparency and efficiency by lawmakers’ lawyer.

Washington Supreme Court will hear arguments whether legislators individually are subject to Public Records Act or can refuse to release some documents.

Gov. Jay Inslee still pushing for a presidential debate on climate despite the thumbs down from the Democratic National Committee

Contributions for former television news anchor Nadine Woodward have hit six figures, making her the only mayoral candidate in the crowded field to reach that mark so far. Meanwhile, an opponent, current City Council President Ben Stuckart, says a questionable campaign practice known as a push poll is contacting voters with misinformation. He initially alleged the poll came from the Woodward campaign, but later said it could have originated from an independent group.

A new round of tariffs proposed for Mexico could prompt retaliation on Washington exports and stoke opposition in Congress.

A Richland florist did not face religious intolerance as government officials considered the case of whether she could refuse to provided flowers for the wedding of a gay couple, the Washington Supreme Court said Thursday

Democratic National Committee tells Gov. Jay Inslee it won’t hold a debate just on climate change.

State agency proposes new salary standards for exempting some workers from overtime pay.

Sheriff Ozzie Knezovich says he won’t follow the new state law on immigration status. Supports of the law say he’s misreading it.

Dan Evans – former governor, former senator, former Boy Scout and lifelong conservationist – was waiting by a tree on the trail above a creek swollen with spring runoff headed for the Wenatchee River when he told the story of how the Alpine Lakes Wilderness area was saved by a book.