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    State Legislature passes last-minute budget deal and property...
    By Josh Kelety • March 10, 2018 1:30 am

    The plan includes $1 billion for public education and $400 million in tax cuts for property owners

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    Governor’s carbon tax proposal is dead in the state Legislature
    Governor’s carbon tax proposal is dead in the...
    By Josh Kelety • March 2, 2018 1:30 am

    An amended version of Governor Jay Inslee’s proposal to tax carbon emissions to fight climate change is effectively dead in…

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    Governor vetoes controversial public records bill
    Governor vetoes controversial public records bill
    By Josh Kelety • March 2, 2018 1:30 am

    Behind-the-scenes deal negotiated by the governor’s office between lawmakers and media organizations

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    State forecast projects additional tax revenue
    State forecast projects additional tax revenue
    By Josh Kelety • February 28, 2018 1:30 am

    State economists project that over a billion dollars in additional tax revenue will be flowing into government accounts over the…

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    State legislators rewrite statute to exempt their records from public disclosure
    State legislators rewrite statute to exempt their records...
    By Josh Kelety • February 27, 2018 1:30 am

    In votes with veto-proof wide margins, state Legislators made themselves exempt from public records disclosure laws.

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    Lawmakers go into damage control with backlash over public records bill
    Lawmakers go into damage control with backlash over...
    By Josh Kelety • February 27, 2018 1:30 am

    Legislators try to frame bill as a win for open government, opponents hope for veto

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