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Washington State Democrats introduce Millionaires Tax
OLYMPIA – Leaders from the Washington State Senate and House on Tuesday introduced the Millionaires Tax, a policy that will help fix the state’s broken tax code, provide sustainable funding for schools ...
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Senate passes Valdez bill banning law enforcement, including ICE, from wearing masks on duty
OLYMPIA — The Washington State Senate today passed landmark legislation prohibiting local, state and ...
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Bill introduced to regulate ‘Flock’ automatic license plate reader cameras
Senator Yasmin Trudeau (D-Tacoma) introduced legislation this week to regulate automatic license ...
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Robinson issues statement on governor’s supplemental budget proposal
OLYMPIA — Senate Ways & Means Chair June Robinson (D-Everett) issued a ...
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Valdez introduces bill to ban face-concealing masks by law enforcement in response to masked ICE raids
OLYMPIA — Sen. Javier Valdez (D-Seattle) introduced legislation Monday to prohibit law ...
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Stay safe and stay informed about WA floods
We continue to monitor weather conditions across the state. Please abide by ...
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Robinson issues statement on September revenue forecast
OLYMPIA — Senate Ways & Means Chair June Robinson (D-Everett) issued the ...
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WA Lawmakers to Trump: We Will Not Be Intimidated
Para leer en español, favor de ver más abajo OLYMPIA – Today, ...
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Senate Majority Leader Pedersen, Speaker Jinkins: “Washingtonians stick by their neighbors”
Senate Majority Leader Jamie Pedersen (D-Seattle) and Speaker of the House Laurie ...
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2025’s “Year of Housing” hailed by Sen. Jessica Bateman
OLYMPIA — Senate Housing Committee Chair Jessica Bateman (D-Olympia) hailed the 2025 ...
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Legislature passes budget to protect essential services, support K-12 education
OLYMPIA — The Legislature passed a $77.1 billion operating budget Sunday that ...
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Guess who supports a millionaires tax? Republicans, WA poll finds
People in Washington have famously said no to a state income tax ...
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WA State Standard: Proposed ban on police face coverings gains momentum in WA Legislature
A ban on police face coverings has been one of the most talked about ...
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Everett Herald Editorial: ‘Millionaires’ tax’ can deliver fairness, revenue
We should all hope we’d be in the financial position where we’d ...
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Seattle Times: Ferguson backs WA income tax on millionaires
Gov. Bob Ferguson has thrown his support behind an income tax on ...
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