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Mass shootings renew interest in banning high-capacity magazines in WA
A new speaker of the House in Olympia could mean action next year, but an assault weapons ban is probably still off the table.
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Why the income tax revival is good for Republicans
The progressive dream of taxing income just got a shot in the arm from the Court of Appeals. Conservatives should celebrate, too.
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Big-money PACs sought to shape Seattle’s primary election. Did it work?
Candidates who benefited from independent expenditures did well, but correlation isn't necessarily causation.
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Not waiting on Inslee: Seattle council member launches run for attorney general
Seattle City Councilmember Lorena González says she's pursuing the job of state attorney general. Meanwhile, a GOP state senator says he'll run for governor.
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This first-time candidate is positioned to topple a giant of the King County Council
In the biggest surprise of primary night, Girmay Zahilay received a majority of early votes against 25-year council veteran Larry Gossett. Here's how he did it.