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With one group home losing a state contract after turning away infected youth, operators at other homes fear state retaliation.

If passed by the Legislature, the new law would help save small fish and, by way of the food chain, orcas.

Washington's Legislature could implement the state's first carbon fee in 2030. Some say that's still too fast.

Rob Johnson is rushing to pass a new ordinance, but activists say it leaves the trees vulnerable.

Gorsuch was confirmed in April along party lines, and no Western Democrat voted in his favor. But Gorsuch has a strong background in Indian law and a record of recognizing tribal sovereignty and self...

Tessa Plainfeather and Emily Moccasin embrace in front of their grandmother’s home on the Crow Reservation in Montana. The reservation is one of the 20 tribes with a lot of land that will still be...

The interior of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco

Cleaning up toxic waste. Protecting Puget Sound. Dealing with polluted rainwater runoff.  All hang in the balance as the Democratic-dominated House and Republican-controlled Senate face a Thursday...

A tanker on Puget Sound (2009): A significant amount of oil shipping has moved to barges.

Washington’s plan to fight climate change relies heavily on a little-known state agency with a handful of employees that is under attack in the 2016 legislative session by development industry...