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Gov. Jay Inslee said on Monday that he is moving up the date in which the state will no longer require people to wear masks in public indoor spaces and schools to March 12.
Washington — Washington Governor Jay Inslee faulted President Trump for failing to urge Americans to wear masks amid a surge in coronavirus infections in more than two dozen states, likening Mr ...
Jay Inslee also ordered employees of public schools, colleges and child care centers to get vaccinated.
Gov. Jay Inslee has brought back a statewide mask requirement for indoor gatherings, and ordered all public, private, and charter school employees to receive the COVID-19 vaccine by Oct. 18.
OLYMPIA — As mask mandates disappear around the country, Gov. Jay Inslee said Wednesday (Feb. 9) it will happen in Washington, too, very soon. The governor said he’ll reveal exactly when next ...
Inslee also announced he is ordering a two-week statewide pause for counties looking to advance from their current stage of reopening.
Strap those masks back on. Gov. Jay Inslee announced Wednesday that the state will follow new guidance from the CDC, which said Tuesday that people should begin wearing masks indoors again ...
Faced with a recent uptick in confirmed COVID-19 cases in certain parts of the state, Gov. Jay Inslee announced Tuesday that the state is imposing a mandatory requirement that people wear masks ...
Across Washington state, sheriffs are pushing back on Gov. Jay Inslee's order to wear masks and saying it’s not something they will actively enforce. One sheriff even called the governor an ...