Aspen Ford/Washington State Standard
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The state budget approved last year shortchanged wildfire spending lawmakers committed to previously. A bill that’s cleared the House could backfill some of the funding. -
Legislation moving in the House is drawing industry opposition. The bill’s backers say it’s time for more guardrails on the electricity-hungry facilities. -
After majority Democrats refused to hold hearings, Republicans convened events where dozens of people spoke in support of measures on transgender athletes and parental rights.
