Lawmakers consider bill that could lead to e-bike fees, mandates in the future
(The Center Square) - State lawmakers are considering a proposal that could lead to imposing fees on electric bikes to ensure that owners "pay... Read More.
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WA bill would reduce penalties for those convicted in child sex sting operations
(The Center Square) - A Washington state bill would reduce the length of time an individual must register as a sex offender after being... Read More.
‘This is a terrible idea’: Spokane eyes rule significantly limiting public input
(The Center Square) - The Spokane City Council appeared split on Monday after one new member offered an idea that could severely limit the... Read More.
Op-Ed: The continued push for government run health care in Washington state
You have to give some lawmakers in Washington state credit for continuing to push for a state-run, single-payer health care delivery system. The latest... Read More.
WA Secretary of State certifies parental rights initiative
(The Center Square) - Washington voters will once again have an opportunity to weigh in on a parental rights initiative on the November 2026... Read More.
WATCH: WA Auditor has no plans to investigate potential daycare fraud
(The Center Square) - Washington State Auditor Pat McCarthy has no current plans to expand an ongoing state audit into the Department of Children,... Read More.
Spokane eyes ethics code amendments that could delay publication of materials
(The Center Square) - The Spokane City Council proposed ethics code amendments Monday that could delay publication of complaints until after a "preliminary" review... Read More.
Defending Ed targets Seattle schools with federal privacy complaint over gender policies
(The Center Square) - Defending Education's federal privacy complaint filed last month alleges that Seattle Public Schools is violating two federal laws - the... Read More.
WATCH: Bill dubbed the “initiative killer” clears WA Senate committee
(The Center Square) - It could soon be more challenging for backers of initiatives or referendums in Washington state to even begin the signature... Read More.
Owl nesting season may delay critical project as Wilkeson suffers under red tape
(The Center Square) - The town of Wilkeson knows it may take years before the state puts real money behind rebuilding the Fairfax Bridge... Read More.
