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Lawmakers Adjourn

A session that began with a focus on homelessness and a B&O tax increase ended with the COVID-19 pandemic. Lawmakers…

Washington’s Presidential Primary is March 10th

REMINDER: Washington’s presidential primary is Tuesday, March 10th. This year, for the first time for Democrats and the second time…

Barkis’ SEPA Infill Bill Heads to Governor for Signature

After extensive stakeholder engagement and strong bipartisan support, Rep. Andrew Barkis’ (R-Olympia) HB 2673, modifying the local categorical State Environmental…

Heck’s Yes In My Backyard Act Passes House

Earlier this week, on a unanimous voice vote in Congress on an NAHB key vote, the Yes In My Backyard…

Session Nearly Over

On day 50 of 60, lawmakers are racing to the finish line with budget matters taking much of the focus.…

Direct Contractor Liability Bill Dies at Cutoff

The Direct Contractor Liability bill, HB 1395, died Wednesday night after the house of origin cutoff. Thank you to everyone…