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Billy Frank Jr. could replace Washington’s statue of Marcus Whitman
Efforts to take down the missionary’s statue have resurfaced this year with a proposal to replace it with the renowned Nisqually activist.
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Washington could become the second state to decriminalize drugs
An Oregon law decriminalizing drug possession took effect this week. Some think Washington state should follow suit.
Opinion
Can WA lawmakers finally flip the state’s upside-down tax system?
The pandemic economy demands new revenue. Legislators have an opportunity to finally do what they’ve talked about for years and tax the rich.
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Washingtonians weigh in on Biden’s immigration agenda
DACA, the banning of private prisons and changes to ICE enforcement are among the issues that could have a big impact in the state.
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Uber, Lyft would need to cut emissions under WA state plan
Some studies have found the ride-hailing services increase vehicle miles driven and pollution.