House Democrats begin push to repeal Washington’s cap on property tax hikes
Lawmakers are looking to increase the 1% cap on property taxes, which could generate millions in state revenue.
Dems push to repeal WA’s cap on property tax hikes encounters stiff resistance
Washington state Democrats are moving ahead with plans to pass legislation that would raise annual caps on property taxes to ...
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WSU Press Celebrates Move to Holland Library with Open House and Author Panel in Washington State
Washington State University Press celebrates its relocation with an open house featuring Pacific Northwest authors and ...
Lawmakers propose $25 statewide minimum wage in 2031
The state’s current hourly minimum wage of $16.66 is the second highest in the country. Some say it still lags the cost of living.
DC Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton says Home Rule repeal bill shows progress toward statehood
"As with previously introduced similar bills, I will defeat these efforts, which will only strengthen our case for statehood, ...
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WA Democrats back bill to raise revenue. But critics say folks ‘not in the mood’ for more taxes
Braun also pointed to a recent business-sponsored poll that found 76% of voters think the Legislature already has the funding it needs to address critical issues. More taxes could spike the cost of ...