OLYMPIA -- Gov. Chris Gregoire proposed this afternoon a series of tax increases as part of what she calls a "balanced approach" to the worst economic times in more than 70 years. She said the Legislature should pass a budget that makes about $1 billion…
OLYMPIA -- Having killed many bills on Tuesday, the Legislature returns to committee hearings today for the bills that made it out of one chamber, and now must be considered by another chamber.The House didn't vote on a proposal to suspend parts of Initiative 960…
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