Welcome to Washington State

The University of Washington’s famed trees are blooming! Stop by the U District’s fourth annual festival, where local businesses are offering a variety of blossom-themed specials.

In response to the executive order, State Superintendent Chris Reykdal warned of the potential effects on Washington schools. He noted that federal funding helps protect civil rights, ensure equal access, and serve rural communities.

Former Secretary of State Ralph Munro has died at 81. He was well-known for his public service and his support for disability rights, voter protections, and wildlife preservation.

Never reply to fraudulent text messages asking for toll payments. Instead, you should always visit MyGoodToGo.com to check and pay tolls.

With flu activity at its highest since the 2017–2018 season, the Department of Health recommends getting a flu shot now. Yearly flu vaccines are safe and effective for everyone 6 months or older.

Looking to spend time in the great outdoors? Starting March 24, it will be easier to book campsites on short notice.