Washington’s Supreme Court will have its first truly open election in 12 years This November will be the first time in 12 years voters will decide on a truly "open" Supreme Court seat, with no incumbent running. Scott Greenstone
Washington state first responders travel east to aid hurricane survivors Following Hurricane Helene and in anticipation of Hurricane Milton, a team of about 80 Washington state first responders has traveled east to help with recovery efforts. Diana Opong
Why Washington tribes are fighting effort to gut the state's Climate Commitment Act A majority of Washington Tribes have come out against Initiative 2117, which would repeal the state’s Climate Commitment Act if approved by voters on the November general election ballot. Gustavo Sagrero Álvarez
Budgets in Washington state tighten as population growth slows It's budget season in Washington state, and lawmakers are looking at cuts. Scott Greenstone
How's your favorite food cart's hygiene? New King County rules aim to make that transparent Gustavo Sagrero Álvarez
Dan Evans, three-term Washington governor, dies at age 98 Daniel J. Evans, former governor of Washington, passed away Friday at the age of 98. KUOW Staff
How rich Seattleites can lease public land through a program meant to protect it The city program to manage public shoreline street ends is funded with the fees that industrial interests and wealthy Seattleites pay to encroach on them. Katie Campbell
As election day nears, climate repeal turns up the heat on WA’s transportation budget crisis Jeanie Lindsay
As King County moves to reopen Kent hotel for the unhoused, asylum-seekers hope they won’t be forgotten Gustavo Sagrero Álvarez
Most thrilled, some disappointed. Kamala Harris’s DNC speech gets mixed reviews from WA delegates When Vice President Kamala Harris spoke Thursday, most of the delegation seemed giddy with excitement over the party’s recent switch-up at the top of the ticket. Scott Greenstone