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House passes Springer local-government relief package
OLYMPIA—A former mayor of Kirkland is leading the charge to replace state mandates on local governments with taxpayer-friendly choices that can help communities grow and weather the remainder of the…
Kagi, Ryu bill to encourage cooperative planning for Point Wells development
OLYMPIA — To promote consistent, orderly urban development, state Reps. Ruth Kagi, D-Lake Forest Park, and Cindy Ryu, D-Shoreline, have introduced legislation to ensure that Snohomish County, the City of…
House Democrats: Deputy Majority Leaders to focus on top agenda areas
OLYMPIA – On the first day of what most observers believe will be a very challenging Legislative session, House Democrats elected two Deputy Majority Leaders to coordinate and focus caucus…
Fasten your seat belts for 2011: A budget odyssey
No, perhaps it won’t quite be open season on sacred cows. But yes, most everything is on the table when the 2011 Legislature convenes next month. Olympia must continue standing…