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WA Dems push through $2B spending increase in final hours of legislative session

(The Center Square) – In the final hours of the legislative session, state lawmakers passed budgets on Thursday to fill a multi-billion-dollar hole with...

Downtown Seattle Association head: Taxes causing city’s high vacancy rate

(The Center Square) – The office building vacancy rate in downtown Seattle reached 35.6% in the last three months of 2025, a record high...

WATCH: Business leaders fear mass exodus following House income tax vote

(The Center Square) – The day after majority party Democrats in the Washington State House of Representatives passed, after a 24-hour debate, a tax...

Human trafficking bill moves one step closer to becoming law

(The Center Square) – A bill that would place human trafficking trials in the same category as murder and domestic violence passed the California...

State lawmakers save Spokane taxpayers $15M with glide path to climate mandate

(The Center Square) – The Legislature passed a bill Wednesday that gives Spokane another four years to comply with state climate mandates, saving local...

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