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The Pierce County tourist town lost access to northwest portions of Mount Rainier National Park in April after a 104-year-old bridge was abruptly shut down by the state.

Eliminating the Carbon River Canyon crossing would close off access to remote parts of Mount Rainier National Park.

State lawmakers are considering a break from past policy in order to obtain new vessels faster and cheaper for the troubled Washington state ferry system.

States around the U.S. are banning TikTok on government devices over privacy concerns and its ties to China. But in Washington state, one government organization with a popular TikTok says it’s helped them reach young people.

Camp residents, as well as Jewels Helping Hands and Disability Rights Washington, which are also suing, say clearing the camp is unconstitutional, and discriminates against people with disabilities, according to the lawsuit.

An analysis of Washington State Ferries data shows ferries are running behind schedule this year more than they have in the past decade, with a consistent decline in on-time performance.

The return of salmon to the tidelands below Indian Island’s bluffs has been swift following the removal of a causeway. Bill Kalina, the island’s environmental program manager for the Navy, was taken aback by the jump in the number of juvenile salmon since the causeway was replaced with the bridge. Only six juvenile salmon were found in five years before the bridge opened. During two days in May, volunteers netted almost 1,000 juvenile salmon.

Commuters to and from downtown Seattle are bracing for the evening of Jan. 11, when a stretch of Highway 99 from the West Seattle Bridge to the Battery…

As Seattle drivers start making plans to deal with the longest major highway closure the Puget Sound region has ever seen, the state Department of…

A new state initiative called Maritime Blue is pushing for more sustainability in the sector. A 20-member advisory council appointed by Governor Jay…