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WA spent $5B over past decade on homelessness, housing programs
The money has helped accelerate housing construction in the state, but there’s still only one affordable home for every five households that need one.
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Tech CEOs join chorus of criticism for Seattle housing plan
Leaders from 28 companies – including Zillow, Redfin and F5 – called on Mayor Bruce Harrell to boost density in the Comprehensive Plan.
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Poll: Almost half of WA voters are undecided on governor’s race
Among those who have decided, Democrat Bob Ferguson leads Republican Dave Reichert 22% to 20% with six months remaining until the election.
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Washington voters favor anti-tax initiatives — for now
More than 40% of voters told the Cascade PBS/Elway Poll they would like to repeal WA’s new capital gains tax as well as its carbon cap-and-invest system.
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WSF says building new diesel ferries would create two-year delay
State officials say it would significantly slow plans to grow the fleet if they were to switch now from hybrid boats to the less eco-friendly option.