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The Washington state attorney general on Tuesday joined another lawsuit against the Trump administration, this time over the “damaging and illegal” firings of federal employees.
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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3/5/25
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One of the largest home building associations in America has released a report detailing the rising costs of home construction in Washington state, blaming onerous government regulations for higher …
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By Brett Davis / The Center Square
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3/5/25
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Many parents share the common experience of having to change a child’s diaper at the back of a car or the corner of a room when there isn’t a changing station available.
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By Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero / The Washington State Standard
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3/5/25
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More than 2,000 people rallied at the Washington state Capitol on Tuesday to protest President Donald Trump, ahead of his speech to a joint session of Congress.
Around 2,300 hundred people …
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By Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero / The Washington State Standard
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3/4/25
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Washington’s state parks and other natural sites may soon become more expensive to visit as lawmakers are looking to increase the price of the Discover Pass.
The pass allows visitors …
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By Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero / The Washington State Standard
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3/4/25
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The conservative political group behind three failed measures on last year’s Washington ballot filed an initiative Tuesday to prevent the Democrat-controlled Legislature and governor from …
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By Jerry Cornfield / The Washington State Standard
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3/4/25
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A bill that would require public colleges and universities in Washington state to offer medication abortion through student health centers has died in the Senate Ways & Means Committee.
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By Tate Miller / The Center Square
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3/3/25
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State Rep. John Ley, R-Vancouver, has introduced House Bill 2030 to enhance financial oversight and accountability for the Interstate Bridge Replacement (IBR) Program, which seeks to replace the …
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The Reflector
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3/3/25
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A bill aimed at reducing construction costs by easing restrictions on aggregate and asphalt materials, sponsored by 18th District Rep. John Ley, R-Vancouver, has passed the House Environment and …
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The Reflector
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3/3/25
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U.S. Reps. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, and Juan Ciscomani, R-Arizona, Gabe Vasquez, D-New Mexico, and Don Davis, D-North Carolina, last week introduced the bipartisan Rural Veterans …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/3/25
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Last week, U.S. Reps. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, and Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Michigan, introduced the Farmland Security Act of 2025, which, according to a news release from Gluesenkamp …
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By The Chronicle staff
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3/3/25
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U.S. Sen. Patty Murray will skip President Donald Trump’s speech before a joint session of Congress on Tuesday, saying in a statement he is “spitting in the face of the law.”
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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3/3/25
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Attorneys for a former Armenian refugee held in the federal immigrant detention center in Tacoma say he has been unable to get medical treatment for months, leaving his family worried he could soon …
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By Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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3/3/25
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This article was first published by TVW.
State lawmakers in Olympia are again debating a plan to establish a road usage charge for funding state highways. Supporters say the change would be more …
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By Mike McClanahan / TVW
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3/3/25
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School districts across Washington state would receive more funding for materials, supplies and operating costs, known as MSOC, under a bill that passed out of the House Appropriations Committee on …
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By Carleen Johnson / The Center Square
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3/1/25
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More legislation fell by the wayside Friday in the Washington Legislature, including bills on signature gathering for ballot initiatives, free school meals and ballot box tampering.
Friday …
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By Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero and Jake Goldstein-Street / The Washington State Standard
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3/1/25
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The state Senate passed a bill Friday afternoon to make religious leaders mandatory reporters of child abuse and neglect. Supporters say the move is crucial to protecting children from harm, …
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By Albert James / Murrow News
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3/1/25
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Despite pleas from across the state, lawmakers advanced a bill Thursday that could allow homeless individuals to sue over the “objective reasonableness” of local camping bans.
House …
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Tim Clouser / The Center Square
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2/28/25
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A bill to have the Legislature evaluate how to modernize Washington state’s alcohol tax system passed out of executive session in the Senate Way & Means Committee without recommendation on …
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By Brett Davis / The Center Square
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2/28/25
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Washington state lawmakers advanced a bill Thursday requiring a “permit-to-purchase” to buy and possess firearms.
The Appropriations Committee approved House Bill 1163 on Thursday, …
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Tim Clouser / The Center Square
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2/28/25
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