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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 ...
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 ...
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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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Gun-safety advocates push for new, ‘common-sense’ restrictions in the WA Legislature
Similar to Braun, Walsh noted that while the Legislature passed gun restrictions over the ... a few people for political advantage,” said Walsh, who also chairs the Washington State Republican Party, ...
Waste Watch: Did state lawmakers fumble budget surplus leading to funding gap?
“We had a budget surplus of $14 billion. The economy's been strong since then. The state has 25% more money now than it did (three years ago). Those usually aren't the circumstances where you get a ...
Democrats in Washington Legislature say they want to avoid ‘chaos machine’ in D.C.
Democratic leaders in Washington’s Legislature say they are trying to avoid getting too caught up in the early orders from President Donald Trump.
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WA child-care advocates rally at state Capitol to push for changes to ‘shaky’ system
This legislative session, Child Care for WA is backing a bill that would update reimbursement rates for the Working ...
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 ...