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From pandemic impacts to teacher shortages, education is being tested. We asked a teacher, a superintendent and a student to share their thoughts.

Housing affordability has become a challenge in Chelan and Kittitas counties as recreation and smaller communities draw Puget Sound residents.

States without income tax lean on inequitable sales and consumption revenues.

If a proposal passes today, a workgroup of government agencies and local nonprofits could move to address underreporting as soon as November.

Washington cities and counties claimed more than $750 million of federal relief as ‘revenue replacement’ – and they don’t have to say where it’s going.

The softer approach to prosecution has seen double the referrals since tough-on-crime city attorney Ann Davison took office in January.

Burdened with slow federal action, King County health officials are scrambling to get a limited supply of vaccines to the estimated 40,000 people who are at risk.

State leaders and labor advocates are pushing for regulations to protect workers who feel torn between working in dangerous heat and losing wages.

The number of Washington schools that qualify to offer free lunch to every student could more than double since before the pandemic after a $44 million change in state law.

Researchers found that taxes on sweetened beverages funded programs mainly benefiting lower-income households, including grocery subsidies and pre-K education.