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Washington House passes ‘rent stabilization’ bill, moves to Senate
House Bill 1217, which caps yearly increases at 7% of a tenant’s rent and creates limits on some move-in and late fees, passed 53-42 on Monday.
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New bill aims to protect Washington’s underwater bull kelp forests
Lawmakers seek to raise awareness of the plant’s cultural significance and its role in supporting ecosystems by naming it WA’s official marine forest.
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The Newsfeed: Seattle U professor talks Trump’s attack on DEI
Angelique Davis explains how the President’s executive orders on diversity policies could be a diversion tactic and a form of “racial gaslighting.”
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As Trump cuts workforce, federal unemployment claims in WA double
As the Trump administration pushes to dramatically downsize the federal government, new state data released this week show a big
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Full Washington State Ferries service to return this summer
But Gov. Ferguson also announced the hybrid-to-electric conversion of two of the boats would be delayed.