Incredible support for Washington bill for local journalism
More than 400 people signed up to speak in favor of a local journalism support program proposed in Washington state, funded ...
Washington legislature considers new restrictions as gun shop owner worries about potential impact
OLYMPIA – Advocates for gun regulations pushed for a series of reforms this week, as lawmakers again consider stricter laws ...
Democrats keep winning in Washington but there’s division over the reasons why
Shasti Conrad thinks the way Democrats went about winning Washington elections last year is a formula for success nationwide.
Legislature dares DeSantis to veto
The governor’s complaints on Fox News, podcasts and social media appeared to do little to sway members in his direction.
Washington bill would ‘kill the initiative process,’ critic warns
A bill introduced this legislative session to add additional requirements for those gathering signatures in Washington state ...
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Top gun control bills to watch in Washington's Legislature this year
Washington state already has some of the nation's strictest gun control laws. But some legislators want to make them even ...
An inside look at Olympia high school financial literacy class that could become statewide requirement
Beginning with the graduating class of 2033, all state students would be required to meet financial education standards to ...
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Washington State’s New E-Bike Rebate Program: How to Qualify for Free E-Bikes
The highly anticipated electric bike rebate program in Washington state, funded by the state legislature in 2023, is finally ...
Letter to the editor: End Maryland’s spending problem
We do not have a budget problem; we have a spending problem. Maryland’s legislature is writing checks the state economy cannot possibly fund in the next five years. The government must review what ...
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Washington lawmakers look at making packaging producers pay for recycling
Washington’s recycling system may soon get a makeover. A proposal to require companies to reduce unnecessary packaging and ...
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Florida Legislature passes $500 million immigration bill amid DeSantis standoff
The sweeping measure comes a day after legislative leaders spiked Gov. Ron DeSantis’ special session centered on immigration, ...
Minnesota Supreme Court considers whether it should intervene in partisan legislative power struggle
The Minnesota Supreme Court is considering how deeply it should intervene in a power struggle between Democrats and ...