Handing control over elections to the federal government would be unthinkable to former Washington Secretary of State Sam Reed.

The measure, which would be the first state income tax in nearly 100 years, is projected to generate $4 billion in annual ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Nearly 100 child care providers and parents rallied at the Washington State Capitol on Tuesday to oppose ...

The governor, who called for a tax on the wealthiest residents, called the initial proposal a “good start” but said he couldn’t support it.

Maryland advances bills banning local police ICE agreements and mask-wearing by law enforcement. ANNAPOLIS, Md. — A bill ...

Washington doesn’t have any income tax. The state Supreme Court ruled in 1933 that graduated income taxes and income taxes over 1 percent violate the state’s constitution.

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Democrats officially introduced a " Millionaires Tax " in Olympia on Tuesday. Senate Bill 6346 would levy a 9.9% tax on incomes above $1 million. The tax would generate an estimated ...

The proposal will kick off a heated debate — and probable legal challenges and ballot fights — over creating an income tax in Washington, which is one of nine states that does not levy one.

The Spokane City Council proposed establishing “immigration enforcement free zones” on Monday, one day after the Trump administration planned to cut funding for sanctuary cities. The term lacks an ...

Brian Heywood on the "Pie Crust Promises" make and then broken by Democrat legislators in 2025 by gutting the initiatives, he alleges.

While Punxsutawney Phil may have predicted six more weeks of winter early Monday morning, hours later the Washington state ...

To build forward and invest in a brighter future, states should avoid cutting taxes and follow the example of these ...