First female Hispanic Senate president pro tempore sworn in
Editor's note: Madeline Shannon, a reporter with The Center Square, is based at the California Capitol in Sacramento and begins filing her stories there...
WATCH: Olympia rallygoers express frustration over taxes, potential day care fraud
(The Center Square) – An anti-tax crowd gathered at the state capitol in Olympia on Saturday, with protesters expressing frustration over a lack of...
Energy expert: WA gas prices lagging national drops due to high taxes, other factors
(The Center Square) – While motorists in much of the rest of the nation are seeing gas prices below $3 a gallon, drivers in...
Southwest congressional members discuss Venezuela
(The Center Square) – Southwestern members of Congress reacted along party lines after the U.S. military captured Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro and his wife.
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Op-Ed: When ‘good news’ becomes bad policy: The hidden costs of WA’s minimum wage hike
A recent social media post from a news organization in Spokane celebrated Washington’s new $17.13 minimum wage as “good news for families,” boasting it’s...