Washington 2024 Special Election results: See how local measures fared on the ballot
See the latest results for education measures, as well as a minimum wage raise in Renton, for the 2024 Special Election in Washington.
See the latest results for education measures, as well as a minimum wage raise in Renton, for the 2024 Special Election in Washington.
Mayorkas impeachment: House GOP votes to oust DHS secretary
House Republicans have voted to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.
House Republicans have voted to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.
Pot shop smash-and-grabs: Legislators float solutions, but others say they don't go far enough
Lawmakers in Olympia are considering tougher penalties for the recent spate of smash-and-grab burglaries, but some cannabis retailers argue Senate Bill 6133 doesn't go far enough.
Lawmakers in Olympia are considering tougher penalties for the recent spate of smash-and-grab burglaries, but some cannabis retailers argue Senate Bill 6133 doesn't go far enough.
Washington 2024 Special Election: Breaking down this year's ballot measures
Nearly $2 billion in school improvements is on the ballot in the Tuesday special election.
Nearly $2 billion in school improvements is on the ballot in the Tuesday special election.
Senate bill asking for $770M for paraeducators, some say it's focused on the wrong thing
One bill clearing the Senate in Olympia is pushing for $770 million more over the next three years, primarily to hire more paraeducators and boost their pay.
One bill clearing the Senate in Olympia is pushing for $770 million more over the next three years, primarily to hire more paraeducators and boost their pay.
WA legislation aims to hire more paraeducators
Senate Bill 5882 is pushing for $770 million over the next three years primarily to hire more paraeducators.
Senate Bill 5882 is pushing for $770 million over the next three years primarily to hire more paraeducators.
Trump asks Supreme Court to delay his election interference trial
Former President Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to extend the delay in his election interference trial, saying he is immune from prosecution on charges he plotted to overturn his 2020 election loss.
Former President Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to extend the delay in his election interference trial, saying he is immune from prosecution on charges he plotted to overturn his 2020 election loss.
Sen. Cantwell pushes to improve emergency response ahead of 10-year anniversary of Oso landslide
Ahead of the 10-year anniversary of the deadly Oso landslide, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) is pushing to improve the emergency response to landslides nationwide.
Ahead of the 10-year anniversary of the deadly Oso landslide, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) is pushing to improve the emergency response to landslides nationwide.
Southern border crisis: Rep. Pramila Jayapal weighs in
Congresswoman Jayapal does not agree with the border deal supported by many in her own party. The bipartisan measure was struck down by some Senate Republicans who say the deal is not strong enough to curb record crossings. Jayapal says she would not have supported the measure as well but for different reasons than the Republicans.
Congresswoman Jayapal does not agree with the border deal supported by many in her own party. The bipartisan measure was struck down by some Senate Republicans who say the deal is not strong enough to curb record crossings. Jayapal says she would not have supported the measure as well but for different reasons than the Republicans.
Rep. Jayapal addresses concerns over President Biden's memory
President Biden?s mental acuity was called to question earlier this week. FOX 13 asked Congresswoman Jayapal on how she feels about those concerns.
President Biden?s mental acuity was called to question earlier this week. FOX 13 asked Congresswoman Jayapal on how she feels about those concerns.
Rep. Jayapal weighs in on U.S. funding for Israel
Congresswoman Jayapal says she does not support the measure on the table now to send aid to Israel. She?s sent out statements condemning Hamas but she did not vote in favor of a house resolution in late October that sided with Israel and condemned Hamas. FOX 13 asked her why:
Congresswoman Jayapal says she does not support the measure on the table now to send aid to Israel. She?s sent out statements condemning Hamas but she did not vote in favor of a house resolution in late October that sided with Israel and condemned Hamas. FOX 13 asked her why:
WA bill aimed at raising property taxes dies in Senate
A bill that would have raised property taxes in Washington has died in the State Senate.
A bill that would have raised property taxes in Washington has died in the State Senate.
Supreme Court hears Trump ballot case
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments over Colorado's attempt to keep Trump off the state's ballot.
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments over Colorado's attempt to keep Trump off the state's ballot.
President Biden defends his conduct and mental state
In an impromptu press conference, President Biden defended his conduct and mental state. The President will not face charges after the Special Counsel investigated how he handled classified documents. That's despite findings that the president willfully retained and disclosed classified material while he was a private citizen.
In an impromptu press conference, President Biden defended his conduct and mental state. The President will not face charges after the Special Counsel investigated how he handled classified documents. That's despite findings that the president willfully retained and disclosed classified material while he was a private citizen.
Donald Trump wins Nevada’s Republican caucuses as the only major candidate to participate
Former President Donald Trump won Nevada’s Republican presidential caucuses Thursday after he was the only major candidate to compete, winning his third straight state as he tries to secure his party's nomination.
Former President Donald Trump won Nevada’s Republican presidential caucuses Thursday after he was the only major candidate to compete, winning his third straight state as he tries to secure his party's nomination.
Critics of proposal to raise property taxes call it the 'largest in state history' if fully implemented
The controversial debate over raising property taxes in Washington continues to gear up in Olympia.
The controversial debate over raising property taxes in Washington continues to gear up in Olympia.
Biden kept classified documents, special counsel says, but no criminal charges warranted
“We have also considered that, at trial, Mr. Biden would likely present himself to a jury, as he did during our interview of him, as a sympathetic, well-meaning, elderly man with a poor memory," investigators wrote.
“We have also considered that, at trial, Mr. Biden would likely present himself to a jury, as he did during our interview of him, as a sympathetic, well-meaning, elderly man with a poor memory," investigators wrote.
Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers will not seek reelection for WA's 5th district
U.S. Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA 5th District) announced Thursday that she will not be seeking reelection.
U.S. Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA 5th District) announced Thursday that she will not be seeking reelection.
Supreme Court to hear Trump ballot eligibility case
The Colorado Supreme Court already ruled that the former president violated a constitutional provision known as Section 3 of the 14th Amendment, which targets those who "engaged in insurrection."
The Colorado Supreme Court already ruled that the former president violated a constitutional provision known as Section 3 of the 14th Amendment, which targets those who "engaged in insurrection."
Overdoses, crime in state-run facility; ‘That place should not be open’
Gov. Inslee is denying on camera interviews about his faith in DCYF, as overdoses cause concern at a state-run facility in Lewis County for teens and young adults. Now, a state senator is renewing calls for an investigation into a youth detention center that can't keep drugs out.
Gov. Inslee is denying on camera interviews about his faith in DCYF, as overdoses cause concern at a state-run facility in Lewis County for teens and young adults. Now, a state senator is renewing calls for an investigation into a youth detention center that can't keep drugs out.