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BIAW speaks out against workers’ compensation increase

BIAW lobbyist Tom Kwieciak recently spoke out against a 4.9% increase in the state’s workers’ compensation rate proposed by Washington’s…

Want more affordable homes? Support pro-home building candidates

They say all politics is local. And when it comes to improving housing affordability, voting to support pro-home building candidates…

Seattle Wood Tech Center receives $750K grant to support construction

The Lowe’s Foundation Gable Grants Program provided Seattle Central College’s Wood Technology Center with a $750K grant on Sept. 18.…

New natural gas restrictions approved, implementation delayed to March 15, 2024

At a meeting in Spokane that ended late on Sept. 15, the State Building Code Council (SBCC) approved new natural…

Gas will be rolled back to $3.82 in Kent to highlight why WA’s gas is among most expensive in the country

**Media advisory from Future 42 & Americans for Prosperity-Washington** Future 42 and AFP will roll back gas prices to $3.82…

Court to hear BIAW’s appeal in unconstitutional document surcharge case

BIAW General Counsel Jackson Maynard will argue on behalf of Washington builders that a lower court got it wrong in…