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Foes of state’s capital gains tax drop plans...
By Jerry Cornfield • June 13, 2022 3:51 pm

I-1929 sponsors say they are confident a lawsuit challenging the legality of the tax will be successful.

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Cannabis DUI challenge rejected by state Supreme Court
By Jerry Cornfield • May 13, 2022 10:30 am

Everett man argued the law must be tossed because legal limit for THC is not supported by science.

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Health board decides against COVID vaccine requirement for...
By Jerry Cornfield • April 13, 2022 6:08 pm

The state Board of Health wants to see more data for younger children.

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Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson (left) speaks with Paul Kramer at the signing of bills aimed at reducing gun violence Wednesday in Olympia. Kramer’s son Will was injured in a 2016 mass shooting in Mukilteo that left three people dead. (Washington State Attorney General)
Law signed banning sales of large capacity ammo...
By Jerry Cornfield • March 25, 2022 5:00 am

Emotions swelled as Gov. Inslee signed a measure that limits capacity to 10 rounds. The new law takes effect July 1.

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Washington State Capitol Building in Olympia. File photo
A testy final night of legislating brought 2...
By Jerry Cornfield • March 16, 2022 3:20 pm

Here’s what’s happening after adjournment of the 2022 session of the Washington Legislature.

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Screenshot of Gov. Jay Inslee’s news conference from Feb. 17, 2022.
Governor: Masks can come off March 21 in...
By Jerry Cornfield • February 17, 2022 3:21 pm

They’ll still be required in some places, but Washington is following several other states now lifting mandates.

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A gun rights advocate warns a crowd of the potential need for forceful resistance in the future at gathering outside House of Representatives chamber in this 2020 file photo.
Ban of guns at government meetings, ballot counting...
By Jerry Cornfield • February 16, 2022 2:53 pm

The prohibition would cover open and concealed carry of firearms. State House Democrats overrode Republican objections.

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A protective mask hanging on a front door. (Sound Publishing file photo)
Inslee: Mask mandate is going away, but not...
By Jerry Cornfield • February 10, 2022 11:05 am

Governor said he’ll say exactly when next week. Meanwhile, a pause on elective surgeries will end Feb. 17.

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Traffic in South King County. File photo
5 things Democrats didn’t say about their $17B...
By Jerry Cornfield • February 9, 2022 4:00 pm

Democrats’ transportation package in the Washington state Legislature, as of Feb. 9, spends lots of money. It also makes new…

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A gun rights advocate warns a crowd of the potential need for forceful resistance in the future at gathering outside House of Representatives chamber in this 2020 file photo. (WNPA News Service)
State Democrats push new round of open-carry gun...
By Jerry Cornfield • January 31, 2022 4:10 pm

They want to keep guns away from ballot counting and out of places where city councils and school boards meet.

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Governor Jay Inslee. Sound Publishing file photo
Inslee: Officials’ lies about election results should be...
By Jerry Cornfield • January 19, 2022 2:13 pm

Governor wants lawmakers to pass legislation making it a gross misdemeanor.

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During a news conference Thursday, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee explains the deployment of the National Guard to hospitals to assist with the coronavirus surge. (TVW) 20220113
Surgeries paused, National Guard deployed to assist hospitals
By Jerry Cornfield • January 13, 2022 2:42 pm

King County health officials say 1 in 7 ICU and acute-care hospital beds are occupied by a COVID patient.

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Washington State Capitol Building in Olympia. File photo
New laws bring changes to minimum wage, plastic...
By Jerry Cornfield • January 3, 2022 11:30 am

Two taxes take effect, but the future of each is uncertain.

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Top: Washington State Redistricting Commissioners (from left) April Sims, Brady Piñero Walkinshaw, Joe Fain, Paul Graves and Sarah Augustine. Center: Congressional map (left) and Legislative map. Bottom: Washington State Supreme Court Justices (from left) González, Gordon McCloud, Johnson, Whitener, Madsen, Montoya-Lewis, Owens, Stephens and Yu.
Legal fight on redistricting returning to the Supreme...
By Jerry Cornfield • January 2, 2022 3:55 pm

Two lawsuits say the plans aren’t valid because commissioners broke state law before voting to approve them.

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Keith Wagoner
Senator becomes first GOP candidate for secretary of...
By Jerry Cornfield • December 2, 2021 4:56 pm

Sen. Keith Wagoner will challenge Democrat Steve Hobbs, who was appointed to the statewide post in November

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Gov. Jay Inslee joined other governors at the Climate Registry & Climate Action Reserve press conference in Glasgow, Scotland, to talk about climate achievements and goals. From left, Oregon Gov. Kate Brown, Hawaii Gov. David Ige, Gov. Jay Inslee and Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker. (Photo courtesy of Gov. Jay Inslee)
Inslee: State agency vehicles must be all-electric by...
By Jerry Cornfield • November 17, 2021 2:30 pm

Gov. Jay Inslee has signed an executive order aimed at transitioning state government to an all-electric fleet of vehicles by…

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The Washington State Redistricting Commission held a public meeting over Zoom on Monday night to draw the final legislative and congressional district boundaries. Most of the five-hour session was spent in "caucus meetings" which were unavailable to the viewing public. (Washington State Redistricting Commission)
Bipartisan commission fails to draw new political boundaries
By Jerry Cornfield • November 17, 2021 2:30 pm

For the first time in state history, the Supreme Court will define new congressional and legislative districts.

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Sen. Steve Hobbs. File photo
Sen. Steve Hobbs named secretary of state
By Jerry Cornfield • November 10, 2021 12:43 pm

Gov. Jay Inslee appointed the Snohomish County Democrat to succeed departing Republican Kim Wyman.

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Geographic dispersion of Washington State Patrol commissioned personnel who lost their jobs Oct. 18. (Washington State Patrol)
Rather than get vaccine, nearly 1,900 state workers...
By Jerry Cornfield • October 20, 2021 2:50 pm

Exactly how many people will be out of work for ignoring Gov. Jay Inslee’s vaccine mandate isn’t known yet.

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Vaccinations taking place. File photo
Inslee: No ‘massive disruptions’ as worker vax rates...
By Jerry Cornfield • October 13, 2021 11:23 am

A surge in vaccinations has eased concern about service slowdowns ahead of a Monday deadline.

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