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Carbon tax: State's prediction of lost economic growth was an error
Officials say human error led to a false prediction of a potential tax's long-term impacts.
John Stang
John Stang is a freelance writer who often covers state government and the environment. He can be reached on email at johnstang_8@hotmail.com and on Twitter at @johnstang_8
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How Washington state can lead on climate
Smarter carbon controls won't necessarily happen quickly, but experts say the Northwest is headed in the right direction.
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Ethics board fines Lt. Governor Owen
The ruling follows a two-year investigation into work done out of his office for a nonprofit that he had founded.
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Board dismisses ethics complaints against Pam Roach's foes
The state senator and supporters targeted a fellow Republican and a Democrat in the complaints.
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Court puts Legislature on notice: Do more for schools or face consequences
Washington's Supreme Court declared the Legislature in contempt of an order to improve support for public education.