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• Mar 15, 2026Washington Legislature adjourns after contentious income tax debate, budget maneuvers, and limited policy movement
• Mar 9, 2026With most policy work done, the Legislature heads into the last week of session focused on budgets and taxes
• Mar 2, 2026Budgets cross over, major tax bills wait in the wings, and just eleven days remain in session
• Feb 23, 2026Remaining bills are now in their opposite house, supplemental budget proposals are expected this week, and tax discussions continue to take center stage
• Feb 17, 2026The field of bills has narrowed slightly as the session passes its midpoint; House of Origin cutoff looms on Tuesday as lawmakers wrap up initial floor work
• Feb 9, 2026Washington First cutoffs – and the highly anticipated income tax proposal -- arrive as lawmakers get ready for floor action
• Feb 2, 2026Committees Accelerate as Cutoffs Approach and Fiscal Proposals Multiply
• Jan 26, 2026Washington Committees Shift from Hearings to Action as Tax Proposals Surface
• Jan 19, 2026First week of session ushers in furious pace of bill introductions, hearings, and sprint to the first cutoff deadline.
• Jan 11, 2026The 2026 session of the Washington State Legislature gavels in at noon on Monday, January 12th
• Nov 5, 2025In a low turnout general election, Washington voters appear to maintain the status quo
• Aug 6, 2025Initial WA State Primary Election Results Update
• May 21, 2025Washington State Legislative Update: Budgets, Taxes and Bill Signing Wrap Up & Campaign Season Preview
• Apr 29, 2025Washington State 2025 Legislative Session Wrap-Up
• Apr 21, 2025Sad news on the passing of Senator Ramos

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