OLYMPIA -- A proposal that would keep the Museum of Arts and Culture in Spokane and the State History Museum in Tacoma open, by taking money from a fund to build a Heritage Center in Olympia, was introduced today in the House. Supported by Spokane…
OLYMPIA -- An attempt to breathe life back into efforts to revise the state's workers compensation system will be released late today or Friday by the governor's office -- a new bill that tries to find savings to help make the system solvent, Gov. Chris…
OLYMPIA -- Two questions for the big thinkers out there: Do you have an idea how to improve Washington state in the future? Do you think it would stack up so well to other peoples' ideas that it could make the top 100? If so,…
OLYMPIA -- Committees are trying to wrap up "policy" bills with the approach of Friday's deadline that says they must be out of the committee in the second chamber if they want to stay alive. So the Senate Government Ops has a hearing on moving…
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