This week on The Capitol Buzz Headlines with Hanna Scott… With less than a week remaining in the 2026 legislative session, Washington lawmakers are racing to finish major spending plans and policy proposals before the March […]
by Aspen Ford, Washington State StandardMarch 5, 2026 Washington’s cap-and-trade program could soon link with carbon markets in California and Quebec, a move that agency officials say would decrease and stabilize decarbonization costs. The state […]
by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardMarch 4, 2026 The votes weren’t there yet late Wednesday for Democrats’ income tax bill in the Washington state House. Democratic members are withholding support for the proposed income tax […]
House Republicans say a bill giving Washington’s attorney general broader investigative authority raises serious concerns about government overreach. John Sattgast reports from Olympia. The bill grants the state attorney general sweeping investigative powers, including the ability […]
YAKIMA, Wash. – The Bureau of Reclamation’s March 2026 total water supply available forecast for the Yakima basin indicates the water supply will not fully meet irrigation demands this season. The early estimate of the total water […]
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