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Opinion: How the natural gas ruling could kill Washington's income tax
…ingle-subject rule used to strike I-2066 applies equally to ESSB 6346's bundled income tax package.
WA Supreme Court rejects state’s attempt to unblock sheriff eligibility law
A Supreme Court commissioner kept a judge's block on SB 5974 in place as sheriff candidate filing continues statewide.
Opinion: WA House Finance Committee passes income tax bill
Ryan Frost argues that ESSB 6346, which would impose a 9.9 percent income tax, advances to the House floor despite widespread opposition and ongoing budget growth.
Stricter standards for WA sheriffs approved in state Senate
The state Senate passed Senate Bill 5974 to tighten eligibility standards for sheriffs and limit volunteer posses, sending the measure to the House.
Opinion: Democrats in Olympia are backing Senate Bill 5974
Sen. John Braun argues Senate Bill 5974 would undermine local control by allowing an unelected board to decertify elected county sheriffs across Washington.
WA businesses preparing for new retail sales taxes to hit consumers Oct 1
…n businesses are preparing for new retail sales taxes under ESSB 5814, set to take effect Oct. 1, impacting services from advertising to IT and raising costs for consumers.
Letter: ‘There will be consequences’
…ident Bob Zak criticizes Democratic lawmakers for advancing ESSB 5181, arguing it undermines parental rights and defies biblical principles.
Bill amending parents’ rights initiative passes another hurdle in the WA House
ESSB 5181, a bill modifying Washington’s parents’ rights initiative, advances amid sharp debate over student autonomy and parental access to…
WATCH: Bill to amend parents’ bill of rights draws more criticism, some support
Washington’s ESSB 5181 aims to amend the parents’ bill of rights, sparking debate over student privacy and parental notification.
Let’s Go Washington introduces initiative to again protect parent’s rights
…uces a new initiative to protect parents’ rights, repealing ESSB-5181 and reaffirming parental authority in schools.
Silent Majority Foundation to argue to dissolve the stay in Washington v. Gators Guns case
…obtained a statewide Injunction barring the enforcement of ESSB5078 (Washington’s ban on “large-capacity magazines”).
POLL: Should Washington voters have the opportunity to Reject ESSB 5599?
Should Washington voters have the opportunity to Reject ESSB 5599?