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No House committee hearing scheduled for police pursuit reform legislation

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|Date: Wednesday, March 22, 2023

No House committee hearing scheduled for police pursuit reform legislation

Gov. Jay Inslee has indicated he’s open to a police pursuit reform bill coming across his desk. ...

Gov. Jay Inslee has indicated he’s open to a police pursuit reform bill coming across his desk. ...
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
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Drop in state revenue forecast highlights need for cautious approach in new state budget

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|Date: Monday, March 20, 2023

Drop in state revenue forecast highlights need for cautious approach in new state budget

State government’s first revenue forecast for 2023 shows a drop of more than a billion dollars over the f ...

State government’s first revenue forecast for 2023 shows a drop of more than a billion dollars over the four-year budget outlook, and Sen. Lynda Wilson, Republican budget leader, says the decline shou ...
Monday, March 20, 2023
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Opinion: House Committee seeks to cut student instruction time

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|Date: Monday, March 20, 2023

Opinion: House Committee seeks to cut student instruction time

Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center states that if SB 5054 passes Washington will be the first stat ...

Liv Finne of the Washington Policy Center states that if SB 5054 passes Washington will be the first state to fill classrooms with staff who are not qualified to teach. ...
Monday, March 20, 2023
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Opinion: Coming to a hospital near you? A solution for patient access, caregivers

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|Date: Friday, March 10, 2023

Opinion: Coming to a hospital near you? A solution for patient access, caregivers

Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center believes being able to hire qualified nurses licensed in ...

Elizabeth Hovde of the Washington Policy Center believes being able to hire qualified nurses licensed in other states to get to work immediately should be a welcome allowance. ...
Friday, March 10, 2023
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POLL: Are legislators doing enough to reform police pursuit laws?

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|Date: Thursday, March 9, 2023

POLL: Are legislators doing enough to reform police pursuit laws?

POLL: Are legislators doing enough to reform police pursuit laws? ...

POLL: Are legislators doing enough to reform police pursuit laws? ...
Thursday, March 9, 2023
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Sen. Lynda Wilson says Senate bill on pursuits falls short, votes no

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|Date: Thursday, March 9, 2023

Sen. Lynda Wilson says Senate bill on pursuits falls short, votes no

Sen. Lynda Wilson, R-Vancouver and a member of the Senate Law and Justice Committee, said legislation pas ...

Sen. Lynda Wilson, R-Vancouver and a member of the Senate Law and Justice Committee, said legislation passed by the Senate today would not do enough to fix the problems with the state law restricting ...
Thursday, March 9, 2023
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Bills to protect young people, help crime victims advance in Washington Legislature

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|Date: Thursday, March 2, 2023

Bills to protect young people, help crime victims advance in Washington Legislature

A theme emerged from several pieces of legislation that recently advanced in the Washington State Legisla ...

A theme emerged from several pieces of legislation that recently advanced in the Washington State Legislature: protecting young people and helping crime victims. ...
Thursday, March 2, 2023
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POLL: Would you approve of state lawmakers doing away with advisory votes?

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|Date: Thursday, February 9, 2023

POLL: Would you approve of state lawmakers doing away with advisory votes?

Would you approve of state lawmakers doing away with advisory votes, the non-binding measures meant to ga ...

Would you approve of state lawmakers doing away with advisory votes, the non-binding measures meant to gauge voter opinion on tax increases passed by the Legislature? ...
Thursday, February 9, 2023
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Washington State Senate passes bill ending advisory votes on the ballot

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|Date: Thursday, February 9, 2023

Washington State Senate passes bill ending advisory votes on the ballot

The Washington State Senate has passed a bill that would eliminate advisory votes from the ballot. The le ...

The Washington State Senate has passed a bill that would eliminate advisory votes from the ballot. The legislation now heads to the House of Representatives for consideration. ...
Thursday, February 9, 2023
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Sen. Lynda Wilson pans Democrats’ ‘wealth tax’ proposal

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|Date: Thursday, January 19, 2023

Sen. Lynda Wilson pans Democrats’ ‘wealth tax’ proposal

Vancouver lawmaker offered her about the so-called ‘wealth tax’ proposed today by Democrats in the Senate ...

Vancouver lawmaker offered her about the so-called ‘wealth tax’ proposed today by Democrats in the Senate and House of Representatives ...
Thursday, January 19, 2023
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