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Senate passes bill to give utilities carbon flexibility
The state Senate passed a measure Monday to give electrical utilities more flexibility in reducing carbon emissions, but only after
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Senate, House at odds over oil-train safety steps
The Washington Senate passed an oil transportation safety bill 26-23 along caucus lines Monday, setting up a showdown with a
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Commentary: Will Olympia work through its divisions?
On March 4, the Seattle Times’ Danny Westneat wrote this: "At the national level and to some degree in
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Nuclear energy scores 2 victories in Olympia
The Washington Senate wants the state Department of Commerce to begin looking for potential manufacturing sites for small modular reactors.
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Oil train bills: A political collision?
As oil-train accidents continue to mount nationwide, the Washington House and Senate could be on a collision course over oil