A judge granted the plaintiffs' request to block a state law that would require religious leaders to report abuse allegations ...

Later that month, the U.S. Department of Justice announced that it was investigating the law, arguing that it violates the ...

Roman Catholic priests in Washington cannot be required to report child abuse or neglect they learn of in confession, a ...

The Social Security Administration says most won’t pay federal income taxes on their benefits. But Congress didn’t directly exempt those payments from taxes.

Republican Rep. Derrick Van Orden of Wisconsin wrote a letter urging his state’s Democratic governor to take steps to protect rural hospitals from the fallout of Republicans’ widely reviled ...

Environmental Protection Agency staffers who signed a letter criticizing Trump administration policies were placed on leave Thursday. The EPA said it placed 144 staffers on administrative leave as ...

As a member of the Governing Board for EightCAP, I’m writing to raise the alarm about the future of the AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Companion Program—a vital service for older adults in our mid ...

Trump officials have placed 139 employees who signed a letter of dissent protesting the Environmental Protection Agency’s current direction and policies on leave Thursday.

For the first time in more than 50 years, Washington State Ferries will contract with an out-of-state shipyard to build new vessels.

Washington ferries set to restore full domestic service by July with 21 active vessels and key route expansions, reaching pre-pandemic levels.

Gas prices in Washington vary depending on location. At this Chevron station, regular unleaded is $5.09 a gallon on July 1, 2025. (KOMO NEWS) ...

Republicans in charge of the Senate’s Energy and Natural Resources Committee propose putting a whopping 5.3 million acres of public land in Washington, including about two-thirds of the Gifford ...