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Group asks U.S. Supreme Court to strike down WA capital gains tax
A conservative advocacy group has filed an appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court to challenge Washington’s capital gains
Joseph O’Sullivan
Joseph O’Sullivan is Crosscut’s former state politics reporter. Before joining Crosscut in 2022, O’Sullivan spent nearly eight years as Olympia bureau reporter for The Seattle Times. Before that, he c
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WA senators just released more previously redacted records
Leaders said they didn’t have more hidden information, but memos show blacked-out emails to cannabis lobbyists and texts with redacted bill names.
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Washington state buys shuttered psychiatric hospital in Tukwila
Cascade Behavioral Health’s parent company closed the 137-bed facility last month. Now the state hopes the acquisition will expand treatment options.
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Judge tells Washington to redraw Central WA legislative district
A federal judge on Thursday ordered the state of Washington to redraw one of its legislative district boundaries after finding
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Judge tells Washington to redraw Central WA legislative district
A federal judge on Thursday ordered the state of Washington to redraw one of its legislative district boundaries after finding