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New WA laws aim to get guns away from domestic abusers
Two bills taking effect this weekend will make it easier to keep guns away from people suspected of domestic violence.
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'This is a civil rights moment': Behind the Legislature's decision to reverse WA's affirmative action ban
A new class of lawmakers in Olympia made I-1000 a priority. Bluffing, brinkmanship and good timing helped get it passed.
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Defying Durkan, council directs extra soda tax money to low-income programs
The new legislation requires that the revenue be spent on designated programs that serve the communities in Seattle most impacted by the tax.
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The sun has set on Jay Inslee's presidential bid
On the eve of the Democratic presidential debates last month, Jay Inslee was showing 1 percent in the polls, about
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As Seattle gets closer to an income tax, state Republicans work to stop it
A court ruling this week threw out a long-standing ban on local income taxes. As some celebrated, GOP lawmakers quickly went on the offensive.