WDFW plans controlled burns on nearly 500 acres in Washington to reduce wildfire risk and improve wildlife habitats.

The House passed HB 1141, allowing Washington agricultural cannabis workers to unionize, aiming to address their exclusion from federal labor protections.

King County International Airport adds a hybrid electric fire truck, the Striker Volterra, to its fleet, enhancing sustainability in airport emergency services.

The Washington House passed HB 1213, aimed at improving job protections under the state's Paid Family Medical Leave program, especially for low-wage workers.

The Washington State House passed the Andrea Smith Hudson Act to curb reckless speeding, requiring ISA devices in cars of those with suspended licenses for speeding.

Bellevue seeks a new member for its Human Services Commission to advise on service planning and funding, with meetings twice a month. Applications are open until March 21.

Washington state's House Bill 1321 aims to prevent unauthorized militias from other states from operating in Washington without approval from the Governor or President.

Clark County prepares for its April Special Election with public logic and accuracy tests for voting equipment set for March 18, followed by ballot mailing on April 1. The results will be posted on election day.

The Washington House passed HB 1971, mandating health insurance to cover a 12-month hormone therapy supply for transgender individuals, promoted by Rep. Nicole Macri.

Seattle Mayor Harrell proposes the renewal of the innovative Democracy Voucher Program, aiming to sustain voter engagement and reduce big money influence in elections by funding it through a property tax.

The Chehalis Basin Strategy in Washington aims to mitigate flood damage and improve aquatic species health, with over $152 million invested and $28 million disbursed since 2021 for habitat projects.

Pierce County funds mobile opioid treatment units to aid rural and suburban communities with addiction services, using $3.26M from opioid settlements and federal aid.

Washington state sues Adams County for illegal cooperation with federal immigration enforcement, challenging its compliance with the Keep Washington Working Act and involvement with America First Legal.