Yakima County – State fire assistance has been mobilized under the Washington State Fire Services Resource Mobilization Plan in support of local firefighters working to contain the Colwash Fire located in Yakima County, near Mabton. Washington State […]
by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardAugust 22, 2026 Pressed by the federal government, Washington is making a big change in its new law extending unemployment benefits to striking union workers. Starting Sunday, workers involved in […]
by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardAugust 21, 2026 Deaths and serious injuries of children involved with Washington’s child welfare system last year were even higher than record levels the state previously reported, according to new […]
by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardAugust 20, 2026 A citizen activist lost his bid Thursday to keep a one-sentence statement off ballots that summarizes how an initiative to repeal Washington’s new income tax on high […]
by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardAugust 20, 2026 Cami Feek is no stranger to state government. Every level of it. She kicked off her career in 1996 as a mailroom clerk typist for the Department […]
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