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Breaking down Seattle's $7.4B final budget
The City Council's 2023-24 package preserves most of Mayor Harrell's asks on policing while investing in homelessness affordable housing and more.
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Seattle narrowly approves ranked-choice voting
Barring a recount, the city will change its approach to primary elections.
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WA's state budget forecast grew $762M despite recession worries
State lawmakers use the projections to parse funds for schools, prisons, parks and social services. But will the economic dip affect their blueprint?
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WA sees higher voter turnout but a drop east of the Cascades
Some conservative voters stayed home in Eastern WA, even as competitive races on the west side boosted Democrats.
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Despite talk of a 'red wave' in WA, our polls showed otherwise
The majority of national polls predicted that the most contentious races were going to be close. And boy, were they.