Tesla retains advantage in Washington state as effort stalls to expand direct EV sales
A bipartisan effort aiming to give Rivian, Lucid and other EV makers the right to sell their vehicles directly to consumers ...
Two WA secretaries of state oppose bill proposing changes to initiative process
Secretary of State Steve Hobbs, a Democrat, and predecessor Sam Reed, a Republican, have criticized Senate Bill 5382.
Bistate bridge bill authorizes Washington state to issue bonds to finance project
A Washington bill would authorize the state to issue up to $1.6 billion in bonds to expedite the construction of a new ...
WA bill to support local news isn’t dead, but it’s a longshot
A plan to save newsroom jobs with a state grant program is still alive in Washington's Legislature but lawmakers need to hear ...
This bill would help most WA school bonds pass. But it comes at a cost
A change to state law could solve the vexing question of how to pay for school construction. But the deal struck to advance ...
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Are Washington lawmakers about to tax storage unit rentals?
Washington Democrats are looking at taxing storage units as a way to help bridge the state’s multibillion-dollar budget shortfall and raise new money for housing.
Lawmakers consider bill that would redesign the Washington state flag
Washington lawmakers have introduced a bill that would create a committee to redesign the state flag, though voters would ...
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Goehner’s housing bill to expand middle housing in Washington advances with unanimous Senate support
A bill aimed at expanding affordable housing options across Washington state is under consideration in the Legislature.
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Washington state bill could allow cannabis use in publicly regulated spaces
WASHINGTON STATE - Lawmakers in Washington are considering a bill that would authorize the use of cannabis in regulated ...
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Successful dropout prevention program in Washington state faces uncertain future
A state program that helps prevent Washington students from dropping out of high school may be in jeopardy if lawmakers don't ...
WA bill could end tax cap for major tech companies amid state budget shortfall
Microsoft and Amazon are among the wealthiest companies in the world, each with a market capitalization of well over $2 ...