Underpinning his exile is a single drug charge and the related charges that followed, all stemming from his now decades-gone addiction to methamphetamine. For years John had wondered if he could ever...

The difference between phases is mostly a matter of degree. In Phase 3, for example, restaurants may welcome people to dine inside at 50% of the establishment’s regular capacity. In Phase 2, that...

‘Rooted in pollution’The first $357 million raised by cap and trade in 2024, its first full year of operation, would go to transportation projects. The Legislature couldn’t agree on a transportation proposal before...

Democrats and Republicans differ on almost everything about the pandemic and its aftermath.Thirty-nine percent of Democrats had their job impacted versus 21% of Republicans. Seventy-three percent of Republicans never stopped gathering inside...

Mike Veitenhans, 71, of Seattle, who participated in the poll, said he and his wife, who are fully vaccinated, have just started to again venture out and gather outside with friends. They’ll...

“You may be solving one question but you’re creating 10 more,” said Lewis, a former prosecutor for the city of Seattle. The question is one of jurisdiction. In Seattle, most misdemeanors are handled...

Unprecedented investmentMost of the money, though, will go toward firefighting, which would receive 56% of the new funding. Protection is a pressing concern, as about 951,000 homes in Washington sit near forests...

The Praxis Laboratory is one of 12 certified marijuana testing labs in Washington examining samples from the  924 licensed marijuana growers Owners of both White Star and High Frequency Farms said they never requested...