Local // Local NewsAlec Regimbal, SeattlePI
Sep. 23, 2021
FILE – In this Dec. 17, 2020 file photo, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee talks to reporters at the Capitol in Olympia, Wash. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)
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Gov. Jay Inslee is extending his so-called “bridge proclamation” — which replaced Washington’s moratorium on evictions — by 30 days, he announced at a news conference Thursday.
The proclamation was scheduled to expire on Sept. 30. Inslee said he granted the brief extension to allow counties more time to distribute the hundred-of-millions of state and federal dollars earmarked
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