WATCH: WA Majority Leader apologizes for being intoxicated during budget hearing
(The Center Square) - House Majority Leader Joe Fitzgibbon, D-West Seattle, admits he was intoxicated during a House Appropriations... Read More.
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Experts weigh in on regional efforts to limit federal immigration enforcement
(The Center Square) - King County and Seattle have recently taken steps to hamper any possible federal Immigration and... Read More.
Plenty opposed to Washington environmental crimes bill
A parade of union officials, industry association leaders and representatives of landowners and fisheries appeared at a Washington state... Read More.
WATCH: Stalled tort reform bill would have further harmed victims, lawyer group says
(The Center Square) - Washington state has seen a massive increase in tort claim payouts, exceeding half a billion... Read More.
Spokane Valley eyes business fee hike to fund oversight of public safety contracts
(The Center Square) - Spokane Valley officials are considering raising business license fees this year for the first time... Read More.
WA bill giving AGO ‘enormous amount of power’ clears House committee
(The Center Square) - The Washington House Civil Rights and Judiciary Committee has voted to advance a bill that... Read More.
WATCH: ‘Ludicrous’: Former AG McKenna slams claim that income isn’t property
(The Center Square) - Washington State Republican Party Chair Jim Walsh, who also serves in the state House of... Read More.
WA farm groups send letter to state leaders over dramatic drop in ag profitability
(The Center Square) - Several farming groups, including Whatcom County-based Save Family Farming, have sent a letter to Washington... Read More.
Top WA chambers, business associations respond to proposed $2B spending increase
(The Center Square) - Some of the most prominent chambers of commerce and business associations in Washington state are... Read More.
From Mexico to the northern border, federal agents nab forced labor, visa fraud
(The Center Square) - Federal agents continue to pursue visa fraud and forced labor crimes across the U.S. perpetrated... Read More.
New budget office director: Seattle may have to cut city services next year
(The Center Square) - Seattle's new City Budget Office Director Aly Pennucci said on Tuesday that "all options are... Read More.
WATCH: WA income tax proposal sparks more heated debate in Olympia
(The Center Square) - Members of the House Finance Committee on Tuesday held another contentious and lengthy Read More.