With COVID-19 surging, state, local and federal health officials have issued new masking recommendations for vaccinated people. 

Plus, a closer look at some of the concerned statements made by police chiefs and sheriffs.

Pessimism rose despite more residents saying they’re likely to get vaccinated, a new Crosscut/Elway Poll finds.

Now, legislators think they have a fix to bring the public-option law they passed two years ago to every county. 

 As he tries to become a winner on the basketball court, the LA Clippers owner has already won in the tax game.

The dismissal led to a blistering ‘personal’ email from a top state official, who then herself was fired from her Health Department post.

The state ranks near worst in the nation for constraints on civil asset forfeiture.

Washington police sell or use millions of dollars’ worth of seized property each year. Legislators haven’t managed to change the rules.

Environmentalists call the decision a ‘watershed moment,’ as concerns about groundwater pollution mount in Yakima Valley and Whatcom County.

Even as Washington winds down its drug war, police still seize homes and cash from low-level suspects.