Olympia officials have received two proposals for what the future of its building at 108 State Ave. NW should be. The former City Hall and Fire building was built in 1912 and is the oldest building in ...

Hundreds of people marched in Olympia today, then rallied on the steps of the state Capitol to demand access to healthcare ...

Thousands of people gathered in Olympia for the "No Kings" rally on Saturday June 14, 2025 at the state Capitol. (Photo by Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero/Washington State Standard) Thousands of people ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Security upgrades to the Washington state Capitol campus were in the works before the events of Jan. 6, 2021, but what occurred that day helped make them happen. As demonstrators ...

SEATTLE — An intruder broke into the Capitol on the Washington state Capitol campus in Olympia, causing significant vandalism and fire damage, according to state officials Monday morning. Gov. Bob ...

Out with the old, in with the new — Irving R. Newhouse Building, that is. The former 25,084-square-foot Newhouse building that housed offices for state senators and staff, built in 1934, was supposed ...

Bees happily float from flower to flower on a sunny Tuesday morning in late May. Steps from the Legislative Building in Olympia, a passerby pauses to admire the colorful tapestry of the Sunken Garden ...