Washington’s latest revenue forecast shows the state’s current budget remains balanced, but it also highlights growing concerns about future budget pressures as […]

Employers are invited to attend the 44th Annual “Best Practices for Best Employers™” Labor & Employment Seminar hosted by Ballard Spahr and Lane Powell. […]

A coalition of 25 states, including Washington, has filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s latest tariffs on imports from 60 trading partners. The case, […]

Crystal Leatherman, Washington Retail Association’s (WR) Director of Policy and Government Affairs, traveled to Chicago this summer for the National Conference of State […]

Washington state’s legal costs reached a record nearly $614 million during the fiscal year that ended June 30, 2026, according to new […]

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the Common Cents Act (H.R. 3074), legislation that would establish a federal standard for rounding […]

The Seattle Police Department (SPD) reported 13 arrests following a retail theft operation at the Walgreens location on 15th Avenue East in […]

Image: Jennifer Buchanan / The Seattle Times Seattle Kraken President and CEO Tod Leiweke expressed concerns about Washington’s fiscal direction during the Economic Future […]

Washington state is continuing implementation of its Toxic-Free Cosmetics Act (TFCA), which establishes restrictions on certain chemicals in beauty and personal care products to reduce exposure to […]

Image: Washington Policy Center Washington drivers are paying more at the pump following the state’s first automatic fuel tax increase, which took […]

Image: City of Kirkland A months-long investigation into organized retail theft across the Puget Sound region has led to the arrest of […]

On July 22, Walgreens opened a new 45,000-square-foot micro-fulfillment center (MFC) in Kent, Washington. This new facility brings 85 new jobs to […]