Washington carbon auction reaches new high for the year
(The Center Square) - The price for CO2 emissions allowances for the final quarter of 2024 was set in an
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Seattle City Council considers permanent crowd management measures
(The Center Square) – The Seattle City Council is working to end the federal government’s surveillance of the police department by passing crowd control measures.
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Washington Employment Security says it needs more funding for paid leave program
(The Center Square) - Washington workers will see a larger chunk taken out of their paychecks in 2025 to fund the
Washington faces ‘key decisions’ for future transportation revenue
(The Center Square) - For years, Washington state officials have contemplated a road usage charge or per mile fee to replace the state gas tax, which is the...
Spokane grants mayor authority to spend pandemic relief before feds take it back
(The Center Square) - The Spokane City Council passed legislation Monday allowing the administration to spend any remaining COVID-19 pandemic relief aid as they see fit rather than...
King County deemed a ‘judicial hellhole’ by new report
(The Center Square) – King County has been listed as a “judicial hellhole” in a new report due to previous decisions by King County Courts.
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King County Executive doubles down on housing-first approach to homelessness
(The Center Square) – Exiting King County Executive Dow Constantine is doubling down on a housing-first approach to addressing the homelessness crisis in a recent interview with ChangeWA.
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Washington Senate special election to feature Caldier vs political newcomer
(The Center Square) - Rep. Michelle Caldier, R-Gig Harbor, has announced that she is running for State Senate in the 26th Legislative District, and on Wednesday she learned...
Washington gun control group to push for permit-to-purchase in 2025
(The Center Square) - The Washington Alliance for Gun Responsibility has announced its
Seattle transportation director announces resignation after serving two years
(The Center Square) – Seattle Department of Transportation Director Greg Spotts announced his intention to resign from his position early next year.
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