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Federal money to SpaceX may hurt public broadband efforts in WA
Critics say money went to untested and unproven technology. Meanwhile, public agencies say it now will be harder for them to access broadband funding.
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Rural WA wants in on state highway, health and housing dollars
Here's what leaders in rural cities and counties want from federal recovery funds and what they're asking state legislators to prioritize this session.
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Seattle voters could pay an added tax to speed up light rail buildout
A new law allows Sound Transit to run city-specific ballot measures that would fund faster project delivery, expanded service or better infrastructure.
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WA redistricting panel withheld text messages, possibly breaking the law
The messages show the degree of the Legislature's involvement in redrawing political districts — a process handled by a bipartisan commission.
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5 major things the Washington Legislature approved in 2022
... and a few bills they left on the table.