Meantime, news organizations, including this one, have agreed to pause a lawsuit over access.
The bill’s failure sets the stage for a possible initiative on the November ballot.
The bill would allow, but not require, adults to carry concealed weapons.
What did they do, and what matters to you?
If passed, the new law would allocate money to schools for emergency response and raise the age required to purchase assault-style weapons.
Legislators try to frame the bill as a win for open government, while opponents hope for veto by Governor Jay Inslee.
Governor’s pitch to tax carbon makes it to the Senate floor, but time is running out.
The bill would allow those who feel they are at risk of suicide to add their name to a do-not-sell list.
Critics slam the move as a blow to government transparency.
Before heading to the governor’s desk, the bill will return to the Senate for another vote.
After passionate floor debate, the bill moves to the House.
The State Legislature is considering training aimed at improving child safety.
State Democrats push labor union-friendly bills while Republicans cry foul play.
