OLYMPIA, Wash. - On a vote of 52-to-46, the Washington State House of Representatives has voted to pass a 7-percent tax on capital gains along party lines.
Originally, Republican Bruce Chandler of Granger voted "Yes" for the tax, but after a question was raised, there was a re-vote and Chandler voted "No."
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OLYMPIA, Wash.-- Secretary of State Kim Wyman announced Thursday that she is calling for legislation that would allow for greater voter participation in presidential primaries.
According to a press release from the Washington Secretary of State’s office, House Bill 1265 would give voters in Washington the option to not declare a party affiliation, while still participating in the presidential