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Capitol Calendar – Week of Feb. 24-28
Here’s your Capitol Calendar report for the week of Feb. 24-28.
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Sen. Keith Wagoner critical of Democrats for weakening emergency powers reform
Wagoner: ‘Their substitute amendment made the bill weaker than current law; I don’t understand what their game is.’ OLYMPIA… Today, Sen. Keith Wagoner, R-Sedro-Woolley and the sponsor of Senate Bill 5434 – the measure that would reform the […]
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The Deputies Podcast—Cutoff Part 1
With policy cutoff looming, Deputy House Republican Leader Chris Corry and Deputy Senate Republican Leader Drew MacEwen dive into the whirlwind of legislative activity in Olympia. They break down the rush to pass bills before the deadline, highlight concerns over […]
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WA’s battle with Trump over birthright citizenship moves closer to Supreme Court
by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardFebruary 20, 2025 Washington state’s attempt to block the Trump administration’s plan to restrict birthright citizenship could soon be headed to the U.S. Supreme Court. An appeals court late Wednesday […]
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National Park Service firings hit Mount Rainier, Olympic, North Cascades
by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardFebruary 20, 2025 About half a dozen employees at each of Washington’s three national parks are believed to have been laid off as part of the Trump administration’s government-wide push […]