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Latino voters file lawsuit over Washington redistricting plan
A coalition of Yakima Valley voters says the redrawn 15th Legislative District dilutes Latino voter strength by excluding key Latino communities.
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Top WA election official plans to focus on fighting misinformation
Secretary of State Steve Hobbs outlined his plans to crack down on social media conspiracy theories, as well as what he thinks about the governor’s proposal to criminalize politicians who lie about election fraud.
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WA legislators prepare for long list of climate change bills
Lawmakers could look at more than a dozen climate proposals addressing carbon reduction and other environmental issues.
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7 things WA Legislature is expected to address in 2022
Top issues include COVID-19 relief, police accountability, delaying the state's long-term care tax, combating climate change and getting rid of single-family zoning.
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Poll says WA economy is top legislative concern for 2022
This year's initial Crosscut/Elway Poll marks the first time since 2014 that voters named the economy as the state's top issue.