After ranking among the most expensive states to raise a child, Washington wants to cut costs for parents, but one plan would ...

An annual tribunal where farmworkers share their experiences and needs has spurred laws guaranteeing overtime pay and heat ...

A bill commonly referred to as the Parents Bill of Rights has passed through the State Senate chambers.One big talking point ...

Right now, parents with children who have developmental disabilities aren't compensated for the care until the child turns 18 ...

Under Washington law, anyone except a legal parent or guardian can get paid to provide personal care — bathing, dressing or managing medical needs — to a child under 18 years old. Parents are eligible ...

On one side are Republicans worried about state overreach, while Democrats say they want to protect the privacy of students, ...

They say some parts of the parental rights measure needed clarification. Republicans argue it’s an attempted rollback of the ...

The BriefWashington Gov. Bob Ferguson signed an executive order on Monday to create the Family Separation Rapid Response Team.The team will develop policies and actions to support children at risk of ...

The bill would remove sentencing enhancements for 'involving a minor in a criminal street gang-related felony.' ...

U.S. President Donald Trump signs documents as he issues executive orders and pardons for January 6 defendants in the Oval Office at the White House on Inauguration Day in Washington, U.S ...

Yes, a display of outright antagonism would have been disrespectful and churlish, but their lack of pushback could also be taken as a vivid example of how impotent Democrats in Washington now are ...

The Senate on Monday voted unanimously to confirm Marco Rubio to serve as secretary of State, making him the ... In the Middle East, Washington’s steadfast support for Israel would remain ...