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If approved by Gov. Brad Little, the ombudsman would hear complaints about services for children in foster care and residential treatment facilities.
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State officials and the airport have been negotiating an agreement to study and clean up a suite of soil and water contaminants, including PFAS. Sometimes known as “forever chemicals,” PFAS substances are water soluble and take years to break down.
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David Danner, chair of the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission, had his pay cut and the governor wants him to resign. Danner says he intends to finish his term and wants his full salary restored.
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State’s political parties would still be able to choose to conduct their own caucus under Sen. Chuck Winder’s proposed legislation
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Idaho libraries bill heads to House floor, with support from legislative leadership, after Senate bill failed by one vote
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The changes are set to go into effect on March 15. They still face a challenge in court.
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Washington lawmakers proposed over 1,000 bills this year. The Standard breaks down what’s headed to the governor’s desk and what got left behind.