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WA’s new capital gains tax brings in millions more than expected
The latest state revenue forecast brings good news for the current two-year budget cycle, and for the next one as well.
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WA Cares Act paycheck tax for long-term care takes effect July 1
More than 3 million Washington residents will begin earning benefits through Washington’s new long-term care insurance program on July
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City Council sends $970M Housing Levy to Seattle voters
The Seattle City Council voted 9 to 0 to send the $970 million Housing Levy to the November ballot for
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Sen. Kevin Van De Wege to run for Washington Lands Commissioner
Washington state Sen. Kevin Van De Wege, D-Port Angeles, announced a bid Wednesday for Public Lands Commissioner in 2024. A
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How WA cities’ lobbying muscle shapes housing, public records bills
Lobbyists for the Association of Washington Cities flex the group’s influence in Olympia — including the ability to draft policy themselves.