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Washington tribes, communities could have more say in wind, solar development
More wind and solar projects need to be built to meet Washington’s carbon-free energy goals. A new state bill could give ...
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Business Group Urges Kotek to Follow New Washington Governor’s Lead in Speeding Permits
Angela Wilhelms, the CEO of Oregon Business & Industry, the state’s largest business group, promptly wrote to Oregon Gov.
Cutting services or raising taxes: State lawmakers weigh how to fill big budget gaps
Even before taking office last week, Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson had proposed $4 billion in spending cuts. That was on top ...
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WSU owed ‘duty of care’ to late student who died from hazing, court says
Washington State University owed a “duty of care” to Sam Martinez, a student who died in a 2019 fraternity hazing incident, a ...
Washington State University found liable in fraternity hazing death of Sam Martinez
The Washington Court of Appeals has ruled a trial court errored last year when it dismissed a lawsuit against WSU for its ...
FEMA tensions pose test for Noem
Political tensions and questions swirling around the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) promise to be a key test for ...
'The Chick' changes hands: Freshman Reps. Michael Baumgartner and Emily Randall inherit famously bad painting as part of Congressional tradition
The newest members of Congress from Washington were officially welcomed to the state's delegation on Thursday with the ...
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Dye proposes limits to governor's power
Pomeroy, seeks to give local counties and tribes final say in approving wind and solar energy projects, stripping ...
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Gov. Bob Ferguson establishes term goals with inaugural speech
Bob Ferguson was sworn into office Jan. 15 in Olympia surrounded by family, friends, and 20 new legislative members. As a Washingtonian born and raised, the Democratic nominee comes to ...
Washington Policy Center suing two state departments for alleged climate law violation
The Washington Policy Center claims staff at the Department of Ecology released data only through 2021 and not through 2023, ...
What Trump’s climate policy rollbacks may mean for WA
In the first days back in his old office, President Donald Trump began weakening the country's policies to cut greenhouse gas emissions and lessen its dependence on fossil fuels. Washington state has ...