As reported by the Washington Research Council: “In both budgets, compensation increases for state employees and collective bargaining agreements with non-state employees make up the largest share of ...

The new ordinance builds upon state law, requiring many city public works contracts to use at least 15% apprentice labor.

The U.S. diabetes epidemic has now persisted for more than 30 years, but it is not merely a medical problem.

But beyond the ceremonies and speeches lies another, often invisible war, one that too many of our veterans and active-duty service members are still fighting: the fight against addiction. Confronting ...

The No. 11 Warriors won penalties 4-3 after a thrilling 2-2 game. MERCER ISLAND — A 40-yard goal, a point-blank save and countless headers to decide key possessions highlighted a state second-round ...

State prep softball roundup for May 23: (Note for coaches/scorekeepers: To report results and statistics, email [email protected]. Please report results by 10:30 p.m.) ...

Here’s a look at where local prep teams and athletes will be playing in state tournaments this week. Updated with results through May 22. Click links throughout for additional information.

LACEY — The vision was clear for Stanwood softball.

The federal grant supports a program that brings free science lessons to children throughout rural Snohomish County.

The city is considering options to address its fiscal crisis, including a potential levy higher than originally budgeted.