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Lawmakers wrap up 2020 amid growing concerns about COVID-19
In one of their last acts, legislators provide $200 million for state’s coronavirus response
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Today the sun will set on the 2020 legislative session
Day 60 of the 2020 session of the Washington Legislature in Olympia.
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Judge poised to let most of I-976 take effect on car tabs
A ruling Thursday indicates an injunction blocking most of the provisions could be lifted March 27.
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With Boeing’s tax break erased, the to-do list shrinks
Day 59 of 60 of the 2020 session of the Washington Legislature in Olympia.
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Coronavirus overshadows state lawmakers’ many hits and misses
As they conclude a 60-day legislative session, the effects of the worsening outbreak weigh heavy.
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Sanders and Biden are in a dead heat in Washington’s primary
Bernie Sanders has a slight edge statewide, but Joe Biden is winning in Snohomish County.
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Bill repealing Boeing tax break clears the state Senate
The company hopes the move will resolve a trade dispute involving European rival Airbus.
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Governor reportedly to announce size restrictions on events
A prohibition of gatherings of more than 250 people would apply in Snohomish, King and Pierce counties.
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Data-privacy bill awaits a House-Senate compromise
Day 58 of 60 of the 2020 session of the Washington Legislature in Olympia.
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Duel of Democrats is a focus of today’s presidential primary
As Biden and Sanders vie for delegates, GOP voters look to show their support for President Trump.
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Boeing tax-break repeal is still pending as clock ticks down
Day 57 of 60 of the 2020 session of the Washington Legislature in Olympia.
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Tribes closing in on ability to share sales tax with state
A bill headed to the governor affirms deal the Tulalip Tribes reached with the state and county.
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As primary arrives, it’s decision time for Democratic voters
A once crowded field is down to a clear choice between a progressive, Sanders, and a moderate, Biden
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Another manic Friday as state lawmakers work toward deadline
Day 54 of 60 of the 2020 session of the Washington Legislature in Olympia.
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A dedicated state House works past bar-closing time
Day 53 of 60 of the 2020 session of the Washington Legislature in Olympia.
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Norma Smith will not seek re-election to the state House
A 13-year veteran, the Clinton Republican wants to pursue her next calling of teaching and mentoring
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Dust off that civics textbook: It’s conference committee time
Day 52 of 60 of the 2020 session of the Washington Legislature in Olympia.
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As the deadline nears, state lawmakers face a few challenges
Disputes over climate policy, Boeing tax breaks and data privacy await resolution before they adjourn.
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Bipartisan support to allocate $100 million for COVID-19
Day 51 of 60 of the 2020 session of the Washington Legislature in Olympia.
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Between budget talks and coronavirus fear, it’s getting real
Day 50 of 60 of the 2020 session of the Washington Legislature in Olympia.