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House Republicans double down on push for legislative hearings for initiatives

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|Date: Wednesday, February 7, 2024

House Republicans double down on push for legislative hearings for initiatives

Halfway through the legislative session in Olympia, House Republicans are doubling down on pressuring maj ...

Halfway through the legislative session in Olympia, House Republicans are doubling down on pressuring majority party Democrats to hold public hearings on six initiatives to the Legislature. ...

Wednesday, February 7, 2024
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Opinion: WEA union blocks bill to provide equitable funding for charter school families

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|Date: Wednesday, February 7, 2024

Opinion: WEA union blocks bill to provide equitable funding for charter school families

On Monday (Feb. 5), the Senate Ways and Means Committee blocked passage of SB 5809. ...

On Monday (Feb. 5), the Senate Ways and Means Committee blocked passage of SB 5809. ...

Wednesday, February 7, 2024
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WAGOP: Olympia Democrats violate Constitutionally-mandated duty

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|Date: Wednesday, February 7, 2024

WAGOP: Olympia Democrats violate Constitutionally-mandated duty

Halfway through the 2024 legislative session, Democrats in Olympia, led by House Speaker Laurie Jinkins a ...

Halfway through the 2024 legislative session, Democrats in Olympia, led by House Speaker Laurie Jinkins and Senate Majority Leader Andy Billig still insist on dismissing the democratic process, accord ...

Wednesday, February 7, 2024
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Unemployment benefit bill for strikers gets Washington House committee approval

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|Date: Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Unemployment benefit bill for strikers gets Washington House committee approval

The Washington state House Appropriations Committee has passed a proposed bill that would allow workers i ...

The Washington state House Appropriations Committee has passed a proposed bill that would allow workers in Washington state to receive unemployment insurance during strikes. ...

Tuesday, February 6, 2024
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Opinion: Minimum Wage hikes, predictably, increase the cost of fast food – is a $10 Big Mac on the horizon?

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|Date: Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Opinion: Minimum Wage hikes, predictably, increase the cost of fast food – is a $10 Big Mac on the horizon?

Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center believes there is no way around the effects of minimum wa ...

Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center believes there is no way around the effects of minimum wage increases. ...

Tuesday, February 6, 2024
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Opinion: Workforce issue rightly in focus in Olympia

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|Date: Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Opinion: Workforce issue rightly in focus in Olympia

Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center explains why lawmakers should take more opportunities to ...

Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center explains why lawmakers should take more opportunities to lessen state licensing restrictions that are harmful to workers and patients. ...

Tuesday, February 6, 2024
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Opinion: HB 2494, to add more funding to amply funded public schools, will not help students

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|Date: Sunday, February 4, 2024

Opinion: HB 2494, to add more funding to amply funded public schools, will not help students

Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center believes that what public education needs is not more money, bu ...

Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center believes that what public education needs is not more money, but more common sense reforms. ...

Sunday, February 4, 2024
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Letter: ‘Mobile device use in our public schools has become a chronic issue’

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|Date: Saturday, February 3, 2024

Letter: ‘Mobile device use in our public schools has become a chronic issue’

Washougal resident Ken Klopman offers his support for House Bill 2018 in this letter to the editor. ...

Washougal resident Ken Klopman offers his support for House Bill 2018 in this letter to the editor. ...

Saturday, February 3, 2024
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Opinion: A few bills that didn’t make the cut

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|Date: Friday, February 2, 2024

Opinion: A few bills that didn’t make the cut

The following bills failed to pass in committee before the legislative cut-off date of Jan. 31. ...

The following bills failed to pass in committee before the legislative cut-off date of Jan. 31. ...

Friday, February 2, 2024
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WA lawmaker floats state/local tax shift to protect taxpayers but raise muni revenue

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|Date: Thursday, February 1, 2024

WA lawmaker floats state/local tax shift to protect taxpayers but raise muni revenue

As Washington state Democrats push for a three-fold increase in property taxes to raise revenue for citie ...

As Washington state Democrats push for a three-fold increase in property taxes to raise revenue for cities and counties, Rep. Chris Corry suggests he has “a better way that does not raise taxes." ...

Thursday, February 1, 2024
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POLL: Are you better off than you were a year ago?

📈 Yes — Inflation is down, the economy is improving, and costs are easing
📉 No — President Trump has not delivered on key promises
⏳ Too soon to tell — It’s still unclear how things will shake out

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