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Krista Perez, a candidate for a Washington state House seat, sits next to defense attorney Scott McGinty during an arraignment hearing on Friday, Sept. 18, in Tacoma Municipal Court. Perez pleaded not guilty to driving under the influence. (Photo by Aspen Ford/Washington State Standard)

A Democratic candidate for the Washington state House of Repr...


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A sleek new Amtrak Cascades train passed through the Willamette Valley in July on a test run. Regular service with this next-generation train model begins in Washington and Oregon on Sept. 30. (Photo courtesy of Oregon Department of Transportation)

A date that Pacific Northwest train riders and advocates have long awaited is finally nigh. Amtrak’s...


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In 2024, Washington voters approved Initiative 2066 that aimed to halt the state's push to end natural gas use in homes and buildings. On Thursday, the state Supreme Court found the measure unconstitutional. Shea White of Du Pont, Washington, pictured above, wrote in the number of signatures initially submitted for the measure in July 2024. (Jerry Cornf...


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Washington state officials need to step up to regulate AI, a technology expert argues. (Stock photo by Tolgart/Getty Images)

We’re entering a new world of cyberattacks, and Washington isn’t ready.

In August, an OpenAI model still in the cybersecurity testing phase “broke out” of its highly controlled testing environment and hacked into the ...


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Gov. Bob Ferguson has not publicly stated whether or not Washington will opt into a new federal tax credit program. (Photo by Aspen Ford/Washington State Standard)

Gov. Bob Ferguson has yet to decide whether Washington will join 31 other states that have opted into a new federal tax program aimed at driving more private dollars into the education ...


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