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Vancouver Public Schools updates student restraint, isolation policies consistent with new state law
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At Seattle AI Week, upbeat tech industry outlook is met with protests: The region’s AI industry is growing, with 577 AI companies operating in the Seattle area ...
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OpinionSeattle Times recommends ‘No’ on I-645, ‘millionaires tax’ | Editorial: Initiative 645 would make it harder for Gov. Bob Ferguson and lawmakers in Olympia to ...
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WA employee union plans walkout to protest wage offer: A union representing 50,000 public employees is planning a job walkout next month to protest what it calls ...
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Ferguson launches campaign to defend WA ‘millionaires tax’ at the ballot : Gov. Bob Ferguson helped kick off the campaign against an initiative to repeal the ...
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WA state workers head into difficult wage talks as budget outlook darkens: State worker unions expected tough salary conversations this year, even before Gov ...
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OpinionWA’s bond rating is at risk and lawmakers have only themselves to blame | Editorial
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Frustration boils up after Ferguson vetoes two tiny grants in WA budget: A week after Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson signed a nearly $80 billion budget ...
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Clock ticks on WA income tax proposal amid Democratic divisions: In a campaign letter, Gov. Bob Ferguson suggested the clock might run out this year before ...
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Ferguson and lawmakers face $2 billion budget shortfall ahead of 2026 session: In addition to Washington state's self-inflicted problems, lawmakers are facing a ...
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Broken roads, old ferries: How should WA pay for it all?
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Fight over WA climate money intensifies: Washington's landmark climate policy has collected billions from polluting businesses. Now the fight over how to spend ...
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Ferguson proposes $244M boost for housing programs: SEATTLE — Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson is asking lawmakers to fund $244 million in additional housing ...
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WA Gov. Bob Ferguson says he’s drafting a cuts-only budget: Gov. Bob Ferguson warned Tuesday that the budget proposal he’ll release this month will rely solely ...
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Ferguson signs budget boosting Washington state spending and taxes: Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson entered office warning that a multibillion-dollar budget ...
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The mystery deepens around WA’s man in the middle: When the public is asked their views of new WA Gov. Bob Ferguson, an increasing share is answering "I ...
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Debate heats up over Ferguson’s request for $100M to hire more police in Washington
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