Jay Inslee

Washington January 5

Washington state lawmakers convene to address fentanyl crisis, housing and climate change

Washington state lawmakers are returning for a legislative session addressing housing, climate change and the fentanyl crisis, which marks Gov. Jay Inslee's final term.

OPINION August 29, 2023

New sex change for kids law is actually state-sanctioned kidnapping

Washington state allows shelters to provide sex transition services without notice to or consent from the child’s parents.

Washington May 1, 2023

Gov. Jay Inslee won't seek re-election, ending speculation over unprecedented 4th term

Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee will step aside at the end of his term in 2025 and won't seek re-election as Washington's governor, he announced Monday.

Washington April 26, 2023

NRA sues Democrat governor over Washington state's new 'blatantly unconstitutional' gun ban

The NRA-ILA filed a lawsuit in Washington state on behalf of private parties and the Second Amendment Foundation over Gov. Jay Inslee banning semiautomatic firearms.

Washington April 21, 2023

Washington governor signs bill eliminating death penalty in state

Washington officially abolished the use of the death penalty in the Democrat-led state this week when Gov. Jay Inslee signed bill 5087.

EDUCATION December 13, 2022

WA Gov. Inslee's equity summit tells state agencies 'objectivity,' 'individualism' rooted in 'White supremacy'

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee's equity summit included a presentation telling state agencies that ideas like "objectivity" and "individualism" are rooted in White supremacy.

Washington January 7, 2022

Washington Democratic Gov. Inslee wants to make lying a crime in certain circumstances

Washington Democrat Gov. Jay Inslee is calling on lawmakers in the Evergreen State to make it a crime for “elected officials or candidates for office” to lie about election results.

HANNITY October 18, 2021

Hannity: Biden 'vilifying' police, medical professionals for not complying with vaccine mandates

Sean Hannity said vaccine mandates are vilifying the exact people who were lauded for their bravery and professionalism during the worst early days of the coronavirus pandemic.

Washington September 13, 2021

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee sued by dozens of state employees over vaccine mandate religious provision

Dozens of State Patrol troopers and other state employees filed a lawsuit against Gov. Jay Inslee over his vaccine mandates.

Weather June 30, 2021

More deaths linked to dangerous Northwest heat wave being reported

About a dozen deaths in Washington and Oregon may be tied to an intense heat wave that brought scorching temperatures to the Northwest and caused one power utility to impose rolling blackouts amid heavy demand.