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Can WA lawmakers finally flip the state’s upside-down tax system?
The pandemic economy demands new revenue. Legislators have an opportunity to finally do what they’ve talked about for years and tax the rich.
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Uber, Lyft would need to cut emissions under WA state plan
Some studies have found the ride-hailing services increase vehicle miles driven and pollution.
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Juneteenth could become a Washington state holiday
June 19 is already celebrated as the end of slavery in the United States. Lawmakers are debating making it an official government holiday.
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How a patchwork system is trying to vaccinate Seattle’s vulnerable
Mobile teams are working to bring the COVID-19 vaccine to those who might struggle to get an appointment.
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More help for WA undocumented community could be on the way
Legislators are proposing an additional $70 million in grants for a population disproportionately hit by the pandemic.