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According to the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries, the Evergreen State’s minimum wage will rise to $16.66 an hour next year, a 2.35% increase over the current minimum wage of ...
The Washington State cap and invest program was established in 2021 by the Climate Commitment Act (CCA). It combines a cap and trade system with a program to directly invest the generated revenue into addressing climate change.
On December 11, 2024, a law suit was filed by the city of Seattle and King County along with a coalition of environmental groups. [21] [22] A week earlier on December 6, 2024, the Buildings Industry Association of Washington, the primary sponsor of the initiative, sued the state to compel it to begin bringing state laws into compliance with I ...
Washington has moved to tighten the state’s gun laws in recent years, after a young man in 2016 used a newly purchased AR-15 semi-automatic rifle with a 30-round magazine to kill three teens and ...
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The initiative was brought to the state legislature by Let's Go Washington, a Redmond-based political action committee founded by businessman and hedge-fund manager Brian Heywood. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The initiative would have repeal SB 5096 , which created a 7% capital gains tax on the sale of long-term capital assets (i.e. stocks, bonds and business ...
The American Civil Liberties Union sued the city of Spokane, Washington, on Thursday, alleging that its anti-camping laws violate the state constitution. It is believed to be the country's first ...
The Revised Code of Washington (RCW) is the compilation of all permanent laws currently in force in the U.S. state of Washington. [1] Temporary laws such as appropriations acts are excluded. It is published by the Washington State Statute Law Committee and the Washington State Code Reviser which it employs and supervises. [2] [3]