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PIA of Washington — Professional Insurance Agents of Washington
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The Professional Insurance Agents Western Alliance is committed to giving Washington independent agents the tools, voice, and community they need to flourish. Through legislative advocacy, professional education, and meaningful industry connections, we work every day to protect and strengthen the independent agency system — because we don't just support the independent agent model, we believe in it.
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Recent news and bulletins for Washington from the Western Alliance.
Washington & California Voters to Decide about Taxing Millionaires & Billionaires
Read more »Washington’s Millionaires Tax Repeal Push — It’s Ballot Bound
Read more »Update: Washington’s Millionaires Tax — A Prominent Democrat Criticizing Democrats
Read more »Opponents of Washington’s Millionaires Tax Want the Issue on the November Ballot
Read more »Does a Tax like the Washington Millionaires Tax Drive Business out of a State?
Read more »Washington Supreme Court Says No to Millionaires Tax Ballot Bid
Read more »Pushback — Washington’s New Millionaire Income Tax
Read more »Washington’s Millionaires’ Tax Signed into Law
Read more »Thank you to our Associate Members who support the independent agency system in Washington
Industry News — Washington
Aggregated headlines from across the web, curated for Washington agents.
10 Trendy cities for renters during summer 2026
RentCafe: Renters are increasingly prioritizing value without sacrificing access to jobs and quality of life.
Iran Tells UN It Has Right to Control 'Parts' of Hormuz Strait
Iran told the United Nations' shipping agency that it has authority over parts of the Strait of Hormuz, the waterway that's a centerpiece of peace talks
Findings from George Washington University Update Understanding of Managed Care (Eligibility Assistance Increases Insurance Enrollment Within Community Health Centers but Not At the State Level): Managed Care
2026 JUL 06-- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News-- Current study results on Managed Care have been published. Funders for this research include Geiger Gibson Program in Co…
7 Tips to limit fireworks risk
Independence Day sees more than twice as many reported fires as any other day of the year.
Tesla to offer insurance program in WA
The EV company has filed a new insurance policy with a launch date of Sept. 1 that would lower premiums for some drivers but still has gaps in coverage.
Abuse of 1,200 farmworkers nets Eastern WA contractor six-figure fine
A company executive already pleaded guilty to federal charge of mistreating workers at a related company.
The best states for summer road trips in 2026
Wallethub reports an eightfold difference between the states with the highest and lowest auto theft rates.
Washington Farm Labor Contractor Fined $700,000 for Breaking Worker Protection Laws
A Washington farm labor contracting company faces nearly $700,000 in fines for labor violations. The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries
June SCS outbreak could be one of 2026's costliest insurance events
U.S. SCS losses for 2026 are roughly $22 billion so far.
Report Calls for Transparency, Modernization of Washington Fire Scoring Bureau
Lack of transparency in property protection classifications from a state rating bureau is one of the biggest concerns from people involved with fighting
Environmental Brokers Busier Following Washington Chemical Plant Blast
In the weeks following the implosion of a massive tank at a Washington paper mill that killed 11 workers and spilled hundreds of thousands of gallons of