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    Rep. Kristine Reeves, D-Federal Way, battled tears during the House floor debate on a bill to ban bump stocks, while her colleague Tana Senn, D- Mercer Island turned to comfort her. Photo by Taylor McAvoy
    Washington State moves closer to bump stock ban
    By Taylor McAvoy • February 26, 2018 7:00 am

    Before heading to the governor’s desk, the bill will return to the Senate for another vote.

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    Legislators rewrite statute to exempt their records from public disclosure
    Legislators rewrite statute to exempt their records from...
    By Josh Kelety • February 26, 2018 7:00 am

    Critics slam the move as a blow to government transparency.

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    Inslee and outrage
    Inslee and outrage
    By Seattleland Staff • February 23, 2018 7:00 am

    After the election of President Trump, many in Seattle and its surrounding communities let their anger be heard. Gov. Jay Inslee was one of them.

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    What’s in a game?
    What’s in a game?
    By Seattleland Staff • February 16, 2018 7:00 am

    Inside the growing community of pinball-playing women making a scene in Seattle.

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    Photo by Visitor7/Wikimedia
    Proposal to eliminate the death penalty passes the...
    By Taylor McAvoy • February 15, 2018 3:00 pm

    After passionate floor debate, the bill moves to the House.

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    Photo by Visitor7/Wikimedia
    A fight over the role of unions erupts...
    By Josh Kelety • February 15, 2018 7:00 am

    State Democrats push labor union-friendly bills while Republicans cry foul play.

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    John Kerry in Olympia to advocate for governor’s carbon tax
    John Kerry in Olympia to advocate for governor’s...
    By Josh Kelety • February 14, 2018 7:00 am

    Former U.S. Secretary of State said “Washington has an opportunity to lead.”

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    By Nicole Jennings
    Bill expanding wrongful death actions passes the Senate
    By Taylor McAvoy • February 13, 2018 7:00 am

    The bill would do away with a law that opponents say is antiquated and xenophobic.

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    Photo by Kathryn Decker/Flickr
    State legislators look to “ban the box”
    By Taylor McAvoy • February 13, 2018 7:00 am

    The House of Representatives votes to end questioning criminal history on job applications.

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    The other Robert E. Lee
    The other Robert E. Lee
    By Seattleland Staff • February 9, 2018 7:00 am

    Some people in Kent thought their police station was named for the Confederate general. They were wrong.

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    Lawmaker pitches vocational scholarships at rural community colleges
    Lawmaker pitches vocational scholarships at rural community colleges
    By Taylor McAvoy • February 8, 2018 3:00 pm

    The bill would provide assistance for residents that make less than 70 percent of the state median income.

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    Students could utilize the proposed program to attend state colleges, including the University of Washington in Seattle. Photo by Punctured Bicycle/Wikimedia
    Proposed bill would provide free college tuition to...
    By Taylor McAvoy • February 8, 2018 3:00 pm

    The Evergreen Free College Program being called for would benefit both middle-income and low-income students.

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    Lawmakers consider a plan to help homeless college students
    Lawmakers consider a plan to help homeless college...
    By Taylor McAvoy • February 8, 2018 3:00 pm

    In addition to education, the program would help students find housing and provide meal plans and stipends for clothing, laundry, and showers.

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