Washington Senate passes bill to speed up carbon emission data updates
The Washington Senate unanimously passed a bill earlier this month that would require the state Department of Ecology to ...
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Fate of bill to cap rent increases now rests on fine-tuning in Washington Senate
A bill to cap residential rent increases across Washington will need revisions to pass in the state Senate, according to the ...
Let's Go Washington files second initiative to uphold parental rights
Political action committee Let’s Go Washington introduced a second initiative on Monday to protect parents’ rights by ...
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Washington Senate bill would tax big tech to help save local journalism—here’s how
Local journalism, especially in rural areas, has been on life support for years, and Washington lawmakers think they’ve found ...
Social media companies required to better protect teen users under bill passed by Washington Senate
The Washington state Senate on Wednesday passed a bill that aims to protect kids from the potentially harmful impacts of ...
Economic forecast projects Washington to see nearly a billion less revenue over four years
Strapped for cash and searching for ways to cut spending, the job for budget writers in Washington became that much more ...
Former Republican governor of key swing state mulls bid to flip Senate seat
Former New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu, in an interview with Fox News Digital, on the possibility of launching a 2026 Senate ...
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Washington’s latest budget outlook shows another $845M dent in state revenue
Washington lawmakers have been waiting on a new set of state revenue estimates as they put the final touches on budget proposals expected next week.
Washington's budget deficit grows to $13 billion over the next four years after newest projection
Washington state’s budget problem just got a little worse. Almost a billion dollars worse, according to budget forecasters.