Venice BuhainAssociate News Editor

Health officials are encouraging vaccinations for COVID-19, influenza and Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection (RSV) ahead of the winter illness season.

The legislation, introduced by Councilmember Girmay Zahilay, would make the rate for unincorporated parts of King County among the nation's highest. 

The state’s cap-and-trade system is met with skepticism and grudging acceptance as companies pass the program’s cost to consumer pocketbooks.

As wildfire risk increases, so does the frequency of hazy, hazardous days. Here are some tips on monitoring air quality – and your health.

PTSAs in two neighborhoods are reimagining their approach – and asking if there’s a better way.

Voters will elect members to represent the seven district council positions, with applicants ranging from U.S. veterans to a college student.

State lawmakers are considering an extension of the meal program, lowering the threshold for schools to offer free school meals to all students.

Citing shrinking enrollment, the school district may close some elementaries — raising questions about who will bear the brunt of potential cuts.

A bill that aims to improve early learning would lower Washington's compulsory education starting age from 8 to 6.

Woodinville's Ruby Bridges Elementary is one of several dozen Washington schools working to better integrate special education students with their peers.