Opinion: Workers should get ready for this week’s pay decrease
Elizabeth New (Hovde) critiques Washington’s paid-leave fund, highlighting rising payroll taxes and questioning its fairness and efficiency.
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Bipartisan legislation could save parents thousands of dollars in medical bills
A bipartisan effort through Senate Bill 5075 aims to eliminate cost-sharing for maternity services, potentially saving Washington parents thousands in medical bills.
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Opinion: To solve Washington’s problems, the next governor must learn from Inslee’s mistakes
Todd Myers reflects on Jay Inslee’s leadership and highlights key lessons for Washington’s next governor to address pressing state challenges.
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County Climate Project Environmental Justice Coalition to meet Jan. 6
The Clark County Environmental Justice Coalition will meet on Jan. 6 to support public engagement and environmental justice in climate planning.
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Opinion: SHIPS for America Act is a big win for Washington state
The SHIPS for America Act aims to revitalize Washington state’s shipbuilding industry, boosting the economy and national security.
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18th District legislators hold town hall prior to beginning of session
18th District legislators McClintock and Ley host town halls addressing taxes, agriculture, and citizen concerns.
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Former President Jimmy Carter dies at age 100
Former President Jimmy Carter, known for his humanitarian work and historic presidency, dies at 100.
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Gender transition procedures for minors receive increased scrutiny from emboldened GOP
Gender transition procedures for minors face growing scrutiny as GOP lawmakers demand evidence-based care.
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Despite cost concerns, WA school districts accept federal grants for electric buses
Washington school districts, including Woodland, receive EPA grants to expand electric bus fleets.
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Opinion: Inslee joins long line of Washington governors who broke their no-tax promises
Governor Inslee ends his term with a legacy of broken no-tax promises, raising Washington’s tax burden.
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