Politics There’s one thing state lawmakers agree on: the internet The Legislature is delving deeply into internet issues this year, including those that affect urban and rural areas. by John Stang / February 6, 2018
Politics Inslee has a plan to fund schools — but no one else does Democrats don't have a plan and Republicans aren't interested in coming up with the money this year. by John Stang / January 9, 2018
Politics No 'I do' for Sen. Doug Ericksen and Trump's EPA. Yet Who knows whether state Sen. Doug Ericksen — a GOP leader against Democratic environmental measures, especially those by Gov. Jay Inslee — will eventually take a job with President Donald Trump's EPA? by John Stang / January 8, 2018
Politics Will state Democrats revive an abortion coverage bill? The bill would require that any insurance companies providing maternity coverage also cover abortions. by John Stang / January 4, 2018
Politics Olympia's two influential leaders will battle it out Both Sen. Mark Schoesler and Rep. Frank Chopp are demonized by the other party. by John Stang / January 1, 2018
Opinion As taxes rise, we can't forget our youngest residents America does less to prepare its youngest children to enter kindergarten than nearly all other countries in the world with advanced economies. by Tim Burgess / December 12, 2017
Tech Are restaurants cheating on sales taxes? A person swiping a bank card on a credit card machine in a restaurant. by John Stang / December 3, 2017
Politics Court says Legislature isn't done on McCleary. So what now? The state Capitol building in Olympia. by John Stang / November 15, 2017
Politics Democrats poised to have total control of Olympia Manka Dhingra talks with supporters at her election night party in Woodinville. by John Stang / November 7, 2017
Politics State GOP says Sound Transit misled the public Sound Transit's light rail at the SeaTac Airport Station. by John Stang / October 23, 2017