News and updates
June 04, 2026
OLYMPIA, Wash. — In an instance of vandalism, doors and windows at the Washington State Capitol were damaged in the early-morning hours of Thursday, June 4.
May 04, 2026
Olympia — The Department of Enterprise Services (DES) is pleased to announce that the newest building on the historic West Capitol Campus is the recipient of a United States Green Building Council (USGBC) award.
April 30, 2026
The state seal of President George Washington has been an iconic symbol of the General Administration Building since its installation in 1956, when the building was constructed.
Success stories
Teams came together to convert Olympia's old post office building into a new home for a state legislative agency.
A small contractor completed a public works project with Clark College thanks to the Washington EDGE program.
Quick thinking and DES coordination helped the state Developmental Disabilities Council celebrate its 50th anniversary.
Events and meetings
Tue, Aug 4 2026, 4 - 5pm
Wed, Aug 12 2026, 9 - 10:30am
Tue, Aug 18 2026, 10am - 12pm
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