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As nuisance activist Tim Eyman begins speaking (much more loudly than needed to be heard) to #waleg's House Appropriations Committee, there's a big exodus of people with disgusted looks from House Hearing Room A.
January 13, 2026 at 1:30 AM
#WALeg's 2025 legisiative session wrapped up last night! And environmental advocates are tallying up our accomplishments, including a strengthened Clean Fuels Standard, protecting Advanced Clean Trucks rules and Climate Commitment Act funding... and more waconservationaction...
April 28, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Governor Bob Ferguson and #WaLeg Senate Democrats: expect more of the same going forward.

Public workers are tired of suffering from #WaLeg's poor planning. We're tired of not being able to pay our bills. Fix the tax code. #washingtonforall

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WA union marches into state Capitol as budget bargaining boils over
"No cuts, no furloughs! Tax, tax the rich!" members of the Washington State Federation of State Employees chanted in the Capitol building during a Wednesday protest.
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April 9, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Testifier who would pay the tax says in support: "I want to live in a society that fully funds support for our kids"

Says contrary to myths pushed by the opposition, it's actually the #WALeg's "inability to pass progressive taxation would make me more likely to leave" the state.
April 3, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Staff Rachelle Harris says this bill would raise 7 Billion over the next 4 years to fund the legacy education fund, which funds schools

Memo from the #WALeg's legal expert is also brought up: the Legislature can designate new categories for property taxes, which has been upheld by our Supreme Court
April 3, 2025 at 4:21 PM
After a humiliating loss at the ballot, Jim Walsh and Brian Heywood have tucked tail and run.

But that doesn't mean the fight to rebalance Washington's upside-down tax code is over! Now it's #WALeg's turn.

Read more: www.seattletimes.com/opinion/init...
🔵 NEW in the Seattle Times!

"Voters across Washington highly value core public services and are willing to pay for them — by requiring that the wealthy pay what they owe in taxes."
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January 7, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Rep. Slatter making some good points about confusion over enforcement language...and finally references #waleg’s existing #biometric privacy law.
October 6, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Proof that Anti-Trans Activists will believe anything if it benefits their confirmation bias. #Waleg's SB 5722 bans conversion therapy for those under 18. Someone of age of consent would be free to pursue conversion therapy if they wanted to. The individual in the article was 26.
November 19, 2024 at 10:52 AM