Senate 2026: Who’s in, who’s out, and who’s on the fence for reelection
Political handicappers like the Cook Political Report and Sabato’s Crystal Ball are predicting that Democrats have few ...
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Washington's Legislature has more Black members than ever
Nearly 10% of Washington state lawmakers are Black, a record number that has been years in the making. Why it matters: Having ...
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Barrasso Helps Pass Budget As Part Of War On “Wasteful Washington Spending”
Wyoming Sen. John Barrasso helped the Republican-controlled Senate pass a 10-year budget resolution 52-48 Friday after an all ...
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Look inside the modern new structure on the Capitol Campus: Irving R. Newhouse Building
Skylights help brighten the four-story stairwell and central “mixing chamber,” a term coined ... in December 2024 and houses the Washington State Senate and staff. Replacing the 90 year ...
Sen. Mitch McConnell won’t seek reelection in 2026, ending long tenure as Republican power broker
Sen. Mitch McConnell has announced he won’t seek reelection next year, ending a decadeslong tenure as a power broker who ...
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Deadlines near for 2025’s new state laws
The most pertinent deadline for legislation is Feb. 21, the cutoff date for non-fiscal committees in the legislature to read ...
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Washington looks to raise $1.6 billion from tolls for new I-5 bridge
Bills introduced in the state House and Senate authorize the sale of $1.6 billion in general ... Passage of the bond bill will require a 60% majority in each chamber. Washington State Standard is part ...