A recent commentary in The Herald notes that the number of properties receiving repeated payouts from FEMA’s National Flood Insurance Program has quadrupled in the last 20 years (“Nation’s flood ...

Never in my 16 cycles of voting have I seen our country more divided. As I look around I see a battleground with two opposing forces, red and blue, who are at a standstill, hurling insults at each ...

When Donald Trump won his first election in 2016, I remember two very specific things. The first is that I left The Washington Post’s newsroom just after the race was called at about 2:30 a.m. Halfway ...

St. Clair now holds 49.99%% of the vote to Muzzall’s 49.89%. St. Clair, a Democrat, serves on the Island County Board of ...

Superior Court Judge Whitney Rivera said Wednesday she was “honored to have the opportunity to continue serving Snohomish ...

In its bailiwick of midsize luxury SUVs, the Acura MDX has a reputation as one of the most enjoyable to drive, thanks to a ...

The team was named a Washington Interscholastic Activities Association Team of the Month for October. The award recognizes ...

Prep roundup for Wednesday, Nov. 6: (Note for coaches/scorekeepers: To report results and statistics, email [email protected]. Please report results by 10:30 p.m.) ...

Washington State Supreme Court justices serve six-year terms and face mandatory retirement at age 75. This year’s open seat is left by Justice Susan Owens, who will retire at the end of the year.

An initiative to repeal Washington’s capital gains tax, which levies a 7% tax on the sale or exchange of long-term assets like stocks, bonds and business interests, was defeated Tuesday. Voters were ...

The most expensive legislative contest was close. School funding plans were failing. And incumbents were largely cruising.

Inital results show that with more than 236,000 votes in, DelBene led by over 28% against Jeb Brewer, a Republican. Brewer is a Colorado native but moved to Washington 20 years ago to be a program ...