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(The Center Square) – State Attorney General Nick Brown filed a lawsuit in the Western District of Washington against the administration of President Donald Trump over an executive order the president signed on Inauguration Day declaring a “national energy emergency” Brown says doesn’t exist. This is the 17th la...

Economist was told to lie about how much gas prices would go up due to Climate Commitment Act.

(The Center Square) - A 17-state-and-territory coalition led by California, Washington and Colorado is suing the Trump administration to maintain access to $5 billion in EV charger funding passed by Congress in 2021 but put on hold by the current administration...

(The Center Square) – Thursday marks 48 days since King County Superior Court Judge Sandra Widlan struck down an initiative protecting natural gas as an energy choice in Washington. Her order has yet to be entered into the official court record. O...

(The Center Square) – Vice President J.D. Vance recently made a joke regarding immigration enforcement that Washington state leaders say negatively impacts tourism for Seattle, the host city of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. On Tuesday, the White House FIFA Task Force began preparations for future FIFA World Cup tournaments the U.S. is...

(The Center Square) – A Washington state labor board is investigating a complaint filed by an employee with the city of Everett regarding dues paid to the local union after that employee attempted to opt out. While the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, representing the employee, claims the incident highlights ongoing problems with the process by which public workers can opt out of p

(The Center Square) – It was all cheers and applause on Wednesday afternoon as Washington state lawmakers and others who championed a bill capping rent increases gathered to witness Gov. Bob Ferguson sign it into law. It goes into effect immediately. E...

(The Center Square) – The operating budget passed by majority Democrats on the last day of Washington state's legislative session includes tax and fee increases that “cut against the trend in cuts seen in most other states," according to Jared Walczak, vice president of state projects at the Washington, D.C.-based Ta...

Concern about whether a Washington State student is prepared for the real world stretches back nearly a decade, if not longer.

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