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Washington Legislature hikes taxes on thousands of businesses to maintain public services
One of the largest chunks of new spending is for education, with another $682 million for elementary and secondary schools.
Tornado warning in place for Beaver and Washington counties early Tuesday evening
The National Weather Service released a tornado warning at 4:28 p.m. on Tuesday in effect until 5 p.m. for Beaver and ...
Washington lawmakers pass rent-control bill, approve unemployment for striking workers
In the final days of the Washington legislative session, lawmakers hashed out agreements to approve a bill that sets limits ...
DOGE has made a big impact on Washington. But government spending is up.
Elon Musk and his shadowy “tech support” team have ripped through Washington, reshaping the government and culling the federal workforce with astonishing speed and scope.
Study: Washington, Oregon top rankings of best states for nurses
The Pacific Northwest is the place to be for nurses, according to a new study from personal finance platform WalletHub that ...
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Washington legislature passes EV credit tax targeting Tesla
SHB 2077 is an EV credit tax bill that slaps new excise taxes on car manufacturers that either sell or bank more than 25,000 ...
Washington returning to nation's capital after new stadium deal
The Washington Commanders are returning to the nation's capital after reaching a deal with the District of Columbia to build ...
Washington Commanders announce plans to build new stadium in DC
For almost 30 years, the team has played its home games in Landover, Maryland at Northwest Field (formerly known as FedEx ...
Washington Commanders announce a deal for a covered stadium; how that stacks up to Browns’ plans
The Commanders have cut a deal with the Washington for an enclosed football stadium costing close to $3 billion ...