“I was having doubts about the Republican Party prior to that,” he said, “but didn’t really want to admit it. And that kind of also ties into, you know, evangelicalism. I was...
The 7% tax is levied on earnings in excess of $262,000 from the sales of stocks, bonds and other investments. The sales of homes and farms are exempt. Roughly 0.2% of Washington’s...
Most legislators currently earn $61,997 annually. They’d receive a 7% increase on July 1, 2025, bringing their pay to $66,411, with another 7% a year later, upping their salaries to $71,126.Statewide executives...
The cap-and-invest program auctions permits to polluting industries to allow them to emit carbon emissions. The program has raised $2 billion for environmental projects over the past 22 months, which has been...
Washington in 2021 passed the Climate Commitment Act, which put a price tag on greenhouse-gas emissions. Fuel refineries are the biggest producers of such emissions.The goal of the act is to achieve...
About 800,000 people in Washington are in some type of caregiver role, says Cathy MacCaul, advocacy director for AARP Washington. The majority of those caregivers are women, according to a MetLife analysis.The...
About 800,000 people in Washington are in some type of caregiver role, says Cathy MacCaul, advocacy director for AARP Washington. The majority of those caregivers are women, according to a MetLife analysis.The...
Buchanan, Elenbaas and Donovan apologized for the delay in the investigation’s work in a memo shared to county council on Tuesday along with the report. “Scheduling three councilmembers and an interviewee during the...
