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How Rodney Tom's switch let mutual obstruction reign
News analysis: And there's no sign future sessions of the Legislature will face any less difficulty coming to agreements.
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Legislature adjourns without passing transportation package
Rodney Tom's Senate Majority Coalition Caucus holds together to block a set of new transportation projects to be paid for by a gas-tax hike.
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A transportation bill? Let the capitol tug-of-war begin!
The Senate Majority Coalition wants to go home. Inslee's response? Put on your big-boy pants.
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On tax exemptions, House D's prove no match for beekeepers. Or oil refineries.
Democrats wanted to repeal more than a dozen tax loopholes. Instead, the Legislature ended up creating more new ones than it abolished.
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Updated: Senate in no hurry to pass House transportation package
State representatives in the House voted a transportation package through today. The bill's going to need a lot more momentum, though to move itself through the Senate.