Sunday, June 30, 2013

On Tax Exemptions, House Ds Prove No Match for Beekeepers or Oil Refineries

A Sudden $321 Million Windfall Prompts a Startling Go-Home Offer From the Senate

OLYMPIA, June 18.?Some $321 million landed in the Legislature?s lap Tuesday and suddenly the world of the statehouse was turned upside down, all over again. In one of the canniest chess moves

by Erik Smith


Inslee Abandons Mediator Role as He Calls Second Special Session ? Blames All Problems on Republicans

OLYMPIA, June 11.?Pointing his finger in a way previous governors never would have dared, Jay Inslee lashed out Tuesday at the Republicans who dominate the Majority Caucus in the Senate as he called l

by Erik Smith


Senate Advances Negotiating Position ? Passes Worker?s Comp, K-12 Reform Bills and Spending-Limits Measure

OLYMPIA, June 10.?The pieces started falling in place for a session-ending deal on the state budget as the Senate advanced three big pieces of legislation its leaders say must be considered as part of

by Erik Smith


Two Weeks of Fund-Raising Net $185K in Hot Angel-Schlicher Race ? Will it be Most Expensive Legislative Race Ever?

OLYMPIA, May 23.?The final fund-raising numbers are in, and they give just a hint of how hot things are going to be in this year?s numero-uno legislative race. During that brief two-week window earlie

by Erik Smith


Labor-Backed Initiative at SeaTac Targets Airport, Hotels -- Would Set Highest Minimum Wage in Country at $15 an Hour

OLYMPIA, May 15.?A local ballot initiative in the city of SeaTac would give airport workers and those in nearby hotels and car-rental companies the highest minimum wage in the country by nearly $5 an

by Erik Smith


Source: http://washingtonstatewire.com/blog/on-tax-exemptions-house-ds-prove-no-match-for-beekeepers-or-oil-refineries/

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