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WA's paid family leave is less than 9 months away. Here’s what you need to know
Starting in January, the state’s new paid family and medical leave program will cover most Washington workers.
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WA will take care of you when you’re old. Here’s how.
The state is reportedly the first in the nation to provide a long-term care benefit, which will help pay for nursing care for the old and infirm.
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WA cities will get 'free money' from the state for affordable housing
A new fund will let cities and counties keep $51 million in sales tax revenue for low-income housing construction and maintenance.
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Fake kidnapping tale backfires: Inslee vetoes attempt to keep politicians’ financial info off the internet
The amendment was approved following a false story told by Sen. Tim Sheldon of an abduction in Mexico, implicating financial disclosure forms.
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Skip the ATM: Congress may finally let you buy weed without cash
State treasurers are the latest group asking that Congress allow marijuana businesses to use bank accounts in states where sales are legal.