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State workers blast Ferguson’s furlough plan, calling it a betrayal
Attorney General Bob Ferguson pledged to labor leaders in July 2023 that if elected governor, he’d have their back as he set ...
Washington attorney general employees across the state protest agency cuts, staff furloughs
Unionized employees of the Washington attorney general's office staged protests at offices throughout the state Thursday over plans for a monthly furlough of state employees and cuts to the agency.
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Washington State Representative Timm Ormsby Addresses Economic Challenges, Advocates for Equitable Tax Strategy
Washington state faces economic challenges, with slower revenue and inflation; Rep. Ormsby focuses on basic needs and a ...
Legislative cutoff marks end for these bills that could have become Washington law, at least for now
With the session more than halfway over, Wednesday marked the day most bills needed to pass out of their chamber of origin in ...
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Washington State lawmakers considering electronic monitoring for sex offenders
A proposed bill in Washington that would mandate electronic monitoring for sexually violent predators who are granted ...
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The bills that are dead and still alive in the Washington Legislature
Lawmakers in the Washington Legislature spent the past week and a half passing ... After extensive floor debate in the state ...
Washington House of Representatives passes 7% cap on rent increases
OLYMPIA – The Washington state House of Representatives has passed a bill to cap annual rent increases at 7%.
Key bills die as WA Legislature passes house of origin cutoff
A key deadline to pass bills has come and gone for Washington lawmakers. Here's what they say are their successes — and ...
Pro-Seahawks bill advances in Washington State Legislature
Representative Sharlett Mena, a Democrat representing the 29th Legislative District (south Tacoma down to Spanaway), ...
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Washington State bill aiming to protect children from addictive online content passes Senate
A new bill introduced in the Washington State Legislature seeks to protect children from addictive online content. Senate ...