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 ...
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 ...
Downtown Bowling Green protest draws around 100 people frustrated with Trump administration
A large crowd gathered at Wooster Green to voice their concerns about the start of President Donald Trump’s second term. The ...
Washington could require bars to carry spiked drink drug tests
They’re not old enough yet to drink in bars, but a group of Washington students wants to make nightlife in the state safer. A ...
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How to Win, Together: Lessons from Organizing in Rural Washington State
During the 2024 election, rural Washington state did something unexpected: People in deep red counties like mine protected ...
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WA bill aims to preserve single-family homes for first-time buyers, limit large investors
Senate Bill 5496 sponsored by state Sen. Emily Alvarado would effectively bar investment entities — business entities with interests in more than 25 single-family properties — from excessive home ...