Washington

The "Idaho Stop" measure for bicyclists is spreading to other states.

Republicans in Congress responded quickly and indignantly to the proposed rule.

Numerous states took action to implement gun control legislation this year.

A bill that would authorize the Department of Corrections, or DOC, to sell abortion pills in Washington state has cleared the Senate in a 28-18 vote.

Recently passed legislation lowers barriers to access Washington state's Death with Dignity Act.

Access to medication abortion will be front and center this week after two competing court rulings, in Texas and Washington, were handed down Friday, with one quickly appealed by the U.S. Justice Department.

Reaction to Friday morning's decision by the Washington State Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of the state's controversial capital gains tax varied wildly.

Wildfires and severe drought are killing trees at an alarming rate across the West, and forests are struggling to recover as the planet warms. However, new research shows there are ways to improve forests' chances of recovery.

New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez recently joined a 12-state lawsuit targeting the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) against regulations of abortion pills.

Environmental groups want West Coast governors to speak out against the expansion of a gas pipeline in the region.