Politics
What WA can expect after raising the tobacco age to 21
Here's what happened when other jurisdictions raised the age to buy tobacco, as Washington has decided to do.
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WA landlords continue to turn away applicants with Section 8 vouchers, despite new law
The rules kicked in last September, but the state does not provide any enforcement on violators.
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Could this plan tame Washington's wildfires — and pay for it, too?
A new proposal at the state Capitol would provide a dedicated funding stream for wildfire prevention and firefighting.
Environment
WA lawmakers pass on whale-watching ban aimed at helping orcas
Orca Task Force members and Gov. Jay Inslee said the moratorium was needed to give the endangered whales a break from boat noise.
Opinion
Can we plan our way to a perfect health-care system?
Here we go again. Health-care insurance will be the proverbial straw dog of the 2020 election campaign. Mayor Jenny Durkan