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The city’s parks and recreation district is dealing with a combination of less revenue than expected and more expenses, making for a shortfall of $8 million.

The city's challenge is the latest in the battle over letting voters decide on a higher minimum wage and new workplace protections in Tacoma.

Scientists have developed a new way to study really small fish. They've designed a tag that's about the size of a grain of rice.

A man searches the patchwork of sagebrush and agricultural fields in south-central Washington for a bird that has struggled to maintain its population in recent years.

As Washington lawmakers look for solutions to the state’s $12 billion budget deficit, they’re considering a furlough of state workers.

Proposed federal Medicaid cuts could have consequences for Washington state, hitting rural communities hard as 1.8 million residents rely on the program for health care.

The constant stream of communications and demands have left many federal workers in the Northwest anxious and demoralized.

In southeast Washington state, both farmers and farmworkers are contemplating the new Trump administration. But their worries about the future are often not the same.

Washington state schools said they will not share student information with federal immigration authorities in regard to a student’s legal documentation status.

More wind and solar projects need to be built to meet Washington’s carbon-free energy goals. A new state bill could give local residents and tribes more say.