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State Building Code Council wrestles with how far it can bend residential energy codes to speed up rebuilding homes, including those in Spokane -
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Members also froze pay of the attorney general but backed a 4% raise for lawmakers. -
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Will Democrats lower the threshold? Will the rich leave? The debate over the ballot measure to repeal the tax is fueled by hypotheticals. -
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Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson hopes the state’s space entrepreneurs can pilot their industry to infinity and beyond. -
The agreement approved by the Washington Federation of State Employees allows for more wage talks next summer. It is ‘the best we could get,’ union president said. -
A new forecast projects the high-earner income tax will bring in $800 million more in 2029 than a prior estimate. Voters could repeal it first. -
Justices, in a 6-3 decision, found Initiative 2066 unconstitutional because it dealt with multiple unrelated subjects
