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King County is in the top 10 in the world for the most digital book checkouts. But e-books and audiobooks can be up to five times more expensive than physical copies for libraries.

The legislative session in Washington is nearing its end, but lawmakers in Olympia still have a lot to do – like finalizing changes to the state's budget, and deciding what to do with three voter initiatives.

All issues of the former music magazine, "The Rocket," are now available online to the public for free thanks to the Washington State Library and University of Washington.

A small library in southeastern Washington could be the first in the country to dissolve if a ballot measure is approved this November. But several residents want to keep the proposition from even making it to the ballot.

A library in southeastern Washington could be the first in the country to dissolve. It all started with some people asking the library to get rid of or move several books. Now, voters will get to decide this November whether to keep their only library.

Dolly Parton visited Tacoma Tuesday to celebrate the statewide expansion of her Imagination Library in Washington state, which provides free books to kids.

Rural libraries in Washington state and Texas are partnering with the University of Washington to help design strategies for fighting misinformation.

Seattle Public Library, along with Seattle Arts & Lectures, is organizing Book Bingo, encouraging adult readers to expand their reading palette this summer.

Whether you're playing tour guide or exploring your own city, here are eight things you may not know about Pike Place Market.

A treasure trove of carefully selected jazz recordings, books and movies reside at the Anacortes Public Library, supported by an endowment made in honor of clarinetist and saxophonist Dom Manieri.