Jake Goldstein-Street/Washington State Standard
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Gov. Bob Ferguson pushed hard for the money to boost police staffing. The rollout has been bumpy. -
The biggest divergence between the House and Senate plans is their approach to spending climate dollars for tax rebates. Another deficit looms next year. -
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A Democratic-backed bill would require judicial warrants or court orders for agents to get into certain areas at places like schools, day cares and emergency rooms. -
A lead law enforcement group and Republicans are opposed. The bill would provide a way for the state to remove elected sheriffs and restrict volunteer posses. -
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The dip wasn’t as significant as state officials worried, but more people are likely to lose coverage in the coming months due to increased premiums. -
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After Justice Barbara Madsen’s retirement, a third of the court will turn over by next year.
