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Inslee, environmentalists want aggressive action on climate, including a clean fuel standard
They call this year’s Washington legislative session an opportunity to complete unfinished business.
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The only party in town: What fewer split districts mean for Washington's political agenda
As the state Legislature convenes, fewer voters are represented by both Republicans and Democrats at the Capitol than at any time since the 1930s.
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Democrats did well in Washington in 2018. They look even stronger in 2020
The most recent Crosscut/Elway Poll shows a widening gulf of support between the two major parties.
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Across the entire state, WA voters rank homelessness as the No. 1 issue lawmakers must address
In new Crosscut/Elway Poll, 31% of respondents named homelessness as the state's top issue, a 10-point increase from 2019.
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Federal Way made it harder to evict renters without 'good cause.' The entire state might do the same
Washington lawmakers could enact similar protections statewide during the 2020 legislative session, which begins Monday.