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Sunday, March 26, 2023
Board of Equalization

Board of Equalization Representatives Sought for Snohomish County Board of Equalization

Board of Equalization..



Wednesday, March 01, 2023
Alexis Cheney paged in the Washington State

Alexis Cheney paged in the Washington State Alexis paged in the seventh week of the 105-day legislative session. Her duties included assisting the Washington State House of Representatives

Alexis Cheney paged in the Washington State..



Wednesday, March 01, 2023
HB 1535 and SB 5063

HB 1535 and SB 5063 HB 1535 and SB 5063: to provide full legislative oversight of the governors emergency powers

HB 1535 and SB 5063..



Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Mandatory recess

Mandatory recess Mandatory recess for elementary students approved over objections

Mandatory recess ..



Saturday, February 25, 2023
Test for paraeducators needs reform

Test for paraeducators needs reform A national test given to people who want to be paraeducators in public schools often slows the process and presents roadblocks for bilingual applicants, some educators say.

Test for paraeducators needs reform..



Thursday, September 29, 2022
Governor agrees to keep future government employee compensation talks secret

Governor agrees to keep future government employee compensation talks secret Unless the legislature decides to step in and require transparency for state government employee compensation talks, they will continue to be conducted in secret

Governor agrees to keep future government employee compensation talks secret..



Thursday, September 22, 2022
Steady revenue forecast since February primes pump for tax relief

Steady revenue forecast since February primes pump for tax relief The September revenue forecast continues to show $1.5 billion above expectations for 2021-23 since the February forecast.

Steady revenue forecast since February primes pump for tax relief..



Tuesday, July 12, 2022
Gas prices projected to increase 46 cents per gallon

Gas prices projected to increase 46 cents per gallon Washington states new tax on CO2 emissions is projected to add 46 cents to the cost of a gallon of gas as soon as next year, the state Department of Ecology reports.

Gas prices projected to increase 46 cents per gallon..



Wednesday, March 30, 2022
Oregons COVID state of emergency to end April 1

Oregons COVID state of emergency to end April 1 No fooling, Oregon Governor Kate Brown is rescinding her states COVID state of emergency on April 1

Oregons COVID state of emergency to end April 1..



Saturday, February 26, 2022
Income tax ban

Income tax ban There are now at least 26 local governments in Washington with an income tax ban.

Income tax ban..



Friday, February 25, 2022
Public decries fake emergency powers reform bill

Public decries fake emergency powers reform bill Some lawmakers claim SB 5909 is meaningful emergency powers reform but based on the public hearing yesterday, the public can see clearly through that charade.

Public decries fake emergency powers reform bill..



Thursday, February 10, 2022
WA voter support for school choice

WA voter support for school choice Poll results show strong WA voter support for school choice, sales tax cut, and repeal of the long-term care payroll tax

WA voter support for school choice..



Tuesday, February 08, 2022
Proposed $16 billion transportation

Proposed $16 billion transportation The House and Senate Transportation Committee chairs unveiled a proposed $16 billion transportation revenue package called Move Ahead Washington.

Proposed $16 billion transportation..



Monday, February 07, 2022
21 local governments have acted to ban an income tax

21 local governments have acted to ban an income tax The Pasco City Council yesterday adopted a resolution opposing a local income tax.

21 local governments have acted to ban an income tax..



Tuesday, November 09, 2021
Capital gains income tax lawsuit FACT CHECK

Capital gains income tax lawsuit FACT CHECK Attorney General files response to capital gains income tax lawsuit

Capital gains income tax lawsuit FACT CHECK..



Tuesday, September 21, 2021
Emergency Declarations

Emergency Declarations ONeill Institute for National and Global Health Law: Its Time to Reconsider State of Emergency Declarations for Sustained Crises

Emergency Declarations ..



Thursday, September 09, 2021
Make that seven WA cities with local income tax ban

Make that seven WA cities with local income tax ban Turns out the number of Washington cities with a local income tax ban is now up to seven.

Make that seven WA cities with local income tax ban..



Monday, August 09, 2021
RESIDENTS TO MASK UP INDOORS

RESIDENTS TO MASK UP INDOORS ADDITIONAL DETAILS ON MASKING DIRECTIVE ISSUED FOR SNOHOMISH COUNTY

RESIDENTS TO MASK UP INDOORS..



Monday, August 02, 2021
Wastewater Treatment Plants Recognized

Wastewater Treatment Plants Recognized 126 wastewater treatment plants recognized for their performance in 2020

Wastewater Treatment Plants Recognized ..



Monday, July 19, 2021
COVID-19 PREVENTION MEASURES REMAIN CRUCIAL

COVID-19 PREVENTION MEASURES REMAIN CRUCIAL Snohomish County residents are encouraged to follow guidance for preventing disease, to stay informed, and to prepare for behavioral health impacts

COVID-19 PREVENTION MEASURES REMAIN CRUCIAL..