WA's local government minister says the trouble-plagued Shire of Coolgardie should seek a merger with neighbouring Kalgoorlie-Boulder as a solution to its significant financial issues.

A federal judge approved a new legislative map on Friday that will reshape voting districts across Central Washington. The changes came after U.S. District Court Judge Robert Lasnik ruled that the ...

The Washington Redistricting Commission released its proposed maps on Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021. Explore each map with these links: Map 1, Map 2, Map 3 and Map 4.

Local Government Minister John Carey said the reforms were required to improve accountability and reduce dysfunction. He said WA was over-governed. "We have more than 1,000 local elected officials ...

Washington state must redraw the lines of legislative district map in the Yakima Valley area because the map hurts Latino voters, a judge ruled this week. Skip to content Local News ...

Washington’s political map is set to change in response to allegations of discrimination against Latino voters, and a result could be Democrats winning more seats in the Legislature. U.S ...