Washington State Standard
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Politics
First bills drop ahead of Washington's 2025 legislative session
Washington lawmakers have begun teeing up legislation ahead of the 2025 session. Permanent standard time, immigration policies and fentanyl penalties were among the proposals prefiled on Monday, Dec. 2.
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Government
Capital gains tax receipts in Washington state tumble
Washington state officials report $433 million in payments in April, down from $786 million in 2023. Lawmakers may need to address the decline.