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    State Legislature
    State Capitol Building in Olympia, WA. File photo
    New forecast show state revenues won’t be quite...
    By Jerry Cornfield • March 22, 2023 1:52 pm

    Democratic budget writers say they will be cautious but able to fund their priorities. Senate put out a capital budget Monday.

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    Legislators come to agreement on deadly force reform
    Legislators come to agreement on deadly force reform
    By Josh Kelety • March 9, 2018 3:00 pm

    The agreement between lawmakers, activists, and police amends the upcoming I-940 ballot initiative.

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    Photo by Taylor McAvoy
    Sexual assault survivors push legislative change
    By Taylor McAvoy • March 9, 2018 3:00 pm

    Seeking systematic reforms, victims spoke up this legislative session.

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    By Taylor McAvoy
    State Legislature passes last-minute budget deal and property...
    By Josh Kelety • March 9, 2018 7:00 am

    The plan includes $1 billion for public education and $400 million in tax cuts for property owners.

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    By Taylor McAvoy
    New laws targeting sexual harassment await governor’s pen
    By Taylor McAvoy • March 9, 2018 7:00 am

    Four key bills targeting sexual harassment passed both chambers and were waiting to be signed by the Washington State governor…

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    By Taylor McAvoy
    Washington State set to expand abortion coverage
    By Taylor McAvoy • March 8, 2018 7:00 am

    With the governor’s signature, the Reproductive Parity Act will allow state funding for abortion and contraception services.

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    Legislature passes new protections for student newspapers
    Legislature passes new protections for student newspapers
    By Taylor McAvoy • March 8, 2018 7:00 am

    If signed, the new law will also protects student advisers who defend the free speech rights of student journalists.

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    Governor Jay Inslee signs a ban on bump stocks on Tuesday, March. 6. Photo by Taylor McAvoy
    Bump stock ban becomes law; semiautomatics bill up...
    By Jerry Cornfield • March 7, 2018 7:00 am

    It will be illegal in Washington to sell or own devices that make semiautomatic guns fire more rapidly.

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    By Taylor McAvoy
    Home healthcare worker bill approved by state Legislature
    By Josh Kelety • March 6, 2018 3:00 pm

    In protest, House Republicans refused to vote on the controversial bill.

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    By Taylor McAvoy
    Lawmakers are now at odds over a Sound...
    By Jerry Cornfield • March 6, 2018 7:00 am

    The Senate and House disagree over whether lost revenue from a lower fee should be offset right away.

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