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Senate ties cuts to I-1351 costs to budget action
Setting the stage for likely-lengthy negotiations over the state budget, the Washington Senate passed a bill Monday that would effectively
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Lawmakers pull all-nighter - and some shenanigans - over budget
The Washington Senate Democrats say their Republican colleagues purposely stacked the deck in passing the GOP’s 2015-2017 operating budget
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Inslee wants answers from auditor Kelley
Embattled State Auditor Troy Kelley replied Wednesday to Gov. Jay Inslee's request for information on the federal investigation
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Olympia minimum wage bill killed
A bill to increase Washington's minimum wage to $12 an hour, a mandatory sick leave bill and a
