The opposition from Chris Reykdal, the superintendent of public instruction, comes as the state’s school system faces a budget crisis driven by rising costs and funding cuts.

The congresswoman's district includes the Northwest ICE Processing Center, which she has visited and where monitors report an uptick in activity and poor living conditions.

The county’s indigent remains program buried ashes of 626 people this year — the most in its history. Families either didn't claim the remains or couldn't afford burials.

Buena Vista Social Club co-founder Juan de Marcos González and the Afro-Cuban All Stars will play three shows in Port Angeles, their only West Coast tour stop.

Two Democrats are vying for northeast Seattle’s state House seat in the 46th Legislative District, which includes Green Lake, Roosevelt, Wedgwood and the University District.

While Washington voters decide the fate of its income tax on high earners, debate has erupted over whether the “millionaires tax” should expand to include non-millionaires.

Kelvin waves carry heat that expands water and brings potential for higher sea level rise, more flooding and coastal erosion.

The Seattle suburb will honor soul singer Bernadette Bascom on Oct. 11 for her music career and work helping kids with disabilities find their voices.

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson’s new budget calls for spending $1.4 million annually to place 10 high-tech, modular public restrooms in busy areas across the city.

From prodigy to Grammy nominee, guitarist Julian Lage opens up about his daily writing routine, stripped-down philosophy, and taking risks with his band.