News Washington state buys shuttered psychiatric hospital in Tukwila Cascade Behavioral Health’s parent company closed the 137-bed facility last month. Now the state hopes the acquisition will expand treatment options. by Joseph O’Sullivan / August 11, 2023
Politics Live updates: 2023 Washington primary election results Check here as ballots are counted for races in Bellingham, Seattle, Spokane, Tacoma and Yakima. by Cascade PBS Newsroom Staff / August 1, 2023 / Updated at 5 p.m. on Aug. 28
Politics WA governor candidate Semi Bird set for school board recall vote The military veteran and Republican from Richland said he'll continue his gubernatorial campaign regardless of the result. by Joseph O’Sullivan / July 31, 2023
Politics Washington governor’s race sparks stricter campaign-finance rule AG Bob Ferguson's $1.3M transfer, an attorney turned ‘finance gadfly’ and a Public Disclosure Commission vote that could shake up the election. by Joseph O’Sullivan / July 21, 2023
Politics 2023 Voter Guide: Seattle, Spokane, Tacoma, Yakima and Bellingham Primary election day in Washington state is August 1. Who's running in your district? by Cascade PBS Newsroom Staff / July 13, 2023
Politics Former U.S. attorney Nick Brown announces bid for Washington AG Brown joins fellow Democrat state Sen. Manka Dhingra of Redmond in seeking the open seat as Bob Ferguson eyes the governor's office. by Joseph O’Sullivan / July 12, 2023
Politics Raul Garcia drops WA governor bid after Dave Reichert announces run Garcia will instead run for U.S. Senate. The two Republican candidates have already endorsed each other and consulted before Garcia's announcement. by Joseph O’Sullivan / July 7, 2023
Politics Former Sen. Mona Das and Rep. Dave Reichert join crowded WA races Statewide elections are experiencing a surge in candidates for high-profile open seats such as commissioner of public lands and governor. by Joseph O’Sullivan / July 6, 2023 / Updated at 11:30 a.m., on July 6
News Washington Department of Corrections to close one of 12 prisons Steep drops in the incarcerated population prompted the shutdown of Clark County’s Larch Corrections Center. by Joseph O’Sullivan / June 29, 2023
Politics WA’s new capital gains tax brings in millions more than expected The latest state revenue forecast brings good news for the current two-year budget cycle, and for the next one as well. by Joseph O’Sullivan / June 27, 2023 / Updated at 3:30 p.m., on June 27