Proposed expansion of the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit would result in approximately 53,100 additional housing units and 80,400 jobs in WA over 10 years WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA), senior member of […]
by Kevin Hardy, Washington State StandardApril 29, 2025 To California Democratic state Sen. David Cortese, the idea of gaining Republican support for a bill to provide cash to certain residents would have seemed impossible just […]
In the final days of the Washington legislative session, lawmakers hashed out agreements to approve a bill that sets limits on rent increases and a measure that gives striking workers unemployment benefits. The two bills await decisions […]
by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardApril 28, 2025 A small pile of significant tax bills is getting delivered to Gov. Bob Ferguson. Collectively, they form the financial linchpin to the state’s next budget and would […]
by Nate Sanford, Washington State StandardApril 28, 2025 Seattle voters will be asked in August if they want to continue paying for the city’s democracy voucher program — a first-of-its-kind public campaign-financing system that gives […]
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