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WA proposed budget funds stipends to attract low-income board members
$50,000 is allocated for constituents to help shape boards and commissions with their lived experiences.
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Kshama Sawant says failed recall attempt emboldened her
The city council member said she expects the uphill climb to continue on policies like taxing corporations for housing revenue.
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Washington state mask mandate ends March 21
Gov. Jay Inslee announced lifting the order after seeing COVID-19 cases consistently decline for weeks.
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King County Board of Health repeals decades-old helmet law
The vote comes after an analysis found that enforcement disproportionately targeted homeless people and people of color.
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Rural WA wants in on state highway, health and housing dollars
Here's what leaders in rural cities and counties want from federal recovery funds and what they're asking state legislators to prioritize this session.