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Back to SearchHow Washington Drivers May Be Funding Transit at the Gas Pump
Episode 263
(The Center Square) – Washington drivers may be funding transit when they fill up their vehicles at the gas pump due not only to how carbon auctions …
1 year, 2 months ago
WA House Advances Bill Allowing Judges to Drop Charges for Low-Level Offenders
Episode 262
(The Center Square) – House Democrats advanced a bill Saturday attempting to create a pathway to rehabilitation by allowing judges to dismiss charges…
1 year, 2 months ago
Washington House Dems Pass Bill Requiring Permits for Gun Purchases
Episode 261
(The Center Square) – After a vigorous hours-long debate that began the night before, Washington State Democrats in the House of Representatives on S…
1 year, 2 months ago
Weekend Edition | Title IX Complaint Filed Against Gov. Ferguson
Episode 260
(The Center Square) – Washington State Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal and Gov. Bob Ferguson are named in a Title IX complaint res…
1 year, 2 months ago
Washington Parents Network Files Title IX Complaint Against Reykdal, Ferguson
Episode 259
(The Center Square) – Washington State Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal and Gov. Bob Ferguson are named in a Title IX complaint res…
1 year, 2 months ago
Spokane Prepares for Overhaul After Months of Community Debate Over Homelessness
Episode 258
(The Center Square) – Six months ago, Spokane advertised a series of roundtables to gather input on overhauling its approach to homelessness; 186 day…
1 year, 2 months ago
Almost 90% of CCA-Funded Projects in Washington Don’t Reduce Carbon Emissions
Episode 257
(The Center Square) – The 2021 Climate Commitment Act enacted by the state Legislature places a cap on the amount of allowable carbon emissions and g…
1 year, 2 months ago
Burien Sues Organizer of Voter-Approved Minimum Wage Measure Set to Start in April
Episode 256
(The Center Square) – The city of Burien has filed a lawsuit intended to halt the adoption of a voter-passed minimum wage increase in the city, but l…
1 year, 2 months ago
Weekend Edition | GOP: Dems Overstating WA’s Projected Budget Shortfall as Cover for Higher Taxes
Episode 255
(The Center Square) – Republicans in the Washington State Legislature say Democrats are exaggerating the size of the projected four-year operating bu…
1 year, 3 months ago
WA Bill Could End Tax Cap for Major Tech Companies Amid State Budget Shortfall
Episode 254
(The Center Square) – Microsoft and Amazon are among the wealthiest companies in the world, each with a market capitalization of well over $2 trillio…
1 year, 3 months ago