With Senate Bill 5819, Sen. Leonard Christian, R-Spokane Valley, proposes to expand the definition of temporary staffing ...

A new proposal for a payroll tax on large employers is triggering warnings from business groups with a heated budget debate ...

Senate Republicans are more bullish than their House counterparts that recent Democratic showings are nothing abnormal for ...

Two state lawmakers, Rep. Lillian Ortiz-Self and Sen. Rebecca Saldaña, announced on Friday that they plan to introduce the ...

Oregon’s financial challenges didn't appear magically overnight due to the federal budget bill, write Rep. Lucetta Elmer and ...

A new proposal called the 'Well Washington Fund' was introduced in this year's legislative session, which aims to impose a 5% ...

All three major Democratic Senate candidates hail from the Chicago region, potentially ending the upstate-downstate balance ...

Texas may host one of the most competitive Senate races in 2026, with many believing the state could flip if Ken Paxton is the GOP nominee.

Proposed legislation crafted by Rep. Shaun Scott, D-Seattle, aims to raise more than $2 billion a year. His idea is for this ...

Washington state lawmakers next year hope to rein in law enforcement’s use of automated license plate readers amid ...

In a wide-ranging interview on policies from tolls to wealth taxes, President Valarie Lawson did not rule out having RI buy ...

The expansion of Washington's sales tax to IT services was done quickly and without enough input, according to a Bellevue startup executive.