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Protestors · Olympia

Washington State Leaders Pledge Legal Action if ICE Violates Residents’ Rights

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Gov. Bob Ferguson and Attorney General Nick Brown are condemning President Donald Trump’s aggressive immigration crackdown in Minnesota and say they’re preparing legal options to fight back if a similar operation ramps up in Washington.See the Story

Jay Inslee · Olympia

Top Dem lambasted for demanding Congress ban ICE from polling places: ‘Wait, why...?’

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Former Washington Governor Jay Inslee faces criticism for demanding Congress ban ICE agents from polling places, with critics questioning Democrats' stance on voting.See the Story

Senate · Olympia

Olympia Releases Draft Income‑Tax Bill: 9.9% on Income Over $1 Million, Overturns Voter Ban

Archyde Washington state Lawmakers Unveil Draft Income Tax Proposal Targeting High Earners Table of Contents 1. Washington state Lawmakers Unveil Draft Income Tax Proposal Targeting High Earners 2. Breaking Down the… You can read the full story here: Olympia Releases Draft Income‑Tax Bill: 9.9% on Income Over $1 Million, Overturns Voter Ban.Olympia · Olympia Read Article

WA GOP urges Governor to secure $732M federal education funds

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(The Center Square) – “Don’t leave $732 million on the table.” That’s the pleading of backers of a resolution urging Gov. Bob Ferguson to opt Washington into a new federal K-12 scholarship tax-credit program. “The only thing standing between students and schools in Washington with all of those funds is Governor Ferguson’s signature,” said Washington Policy Centers Education Center Director Vicki Murray in a Jan 23 interview with The Center Squar…Olympia · Olympia Read Article

Republican WA congressman: Immigration crackdown has ‘gotten out of hand’ • Washington State Standard

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U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse, R-Sunnyside, is recognized on the Washington state Senate floor on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026, in Olympia. (Photo by Jake Goldstein-Street/Washington State Standard)U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse said Wednesday that “a lot of questions need to be answered” in the wake of the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in Minnesota, but stopped short of calling for new leadership at the Department of Homeland Security. Newhouse, a Republican fro…Olympia · Olympia Read Article

Top Dem lambasted for demanding Congress ban ICE from polling places: ‘Wait, why...?’

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Former Washington Governor Jay Inslee faces criticism for demanding Congress ban ICE agents from polling places, with critics questioning Democrats' stance on voting.Jay Inslee · Olympia See the Story

Search underway for person who fired shots on St. Martin’s University campus

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The Lacey Police Department is looking for someone who fired shots on the campus of St. Martin’s University.Lacey · Lacey See the Story

Testimony: ITEP’s Sarah Austin Urges Washington House Finance Committee to Decouple from Venture Capital Tax Break

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The prepared testimony below was delivered by ITEP Senior Analyst Sarah Austin to the Washington House Finance Committee on January 27, 2026. For more on the tax break in question, check out our October 2025 brief. Chair Berg, Vice Chair Street, and members of the House Finance Committee, My name is Sarah Austin, I’m a senior analyst at the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, and I am testifying in support of House Bill 2292. Few things …Olympia · Olympia Read Article

Evergreen Holds #21 Ranking in NAIA Women's Indoor Track and Field - ThurstonTalk

The Evergreen State College is ranked #21 on the NAIA Women's Indoor Track and Field Rating Index as released by the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) on January 26.Olympia · Olympia Read Article

House Republicans Claim Democrat Bills Will Raise Everyday Costs for Washington Residents

OLYMPIA, WA – House Republicans are warning that the Democratic majority is promoting bills that would raise everyday costs while simultaneously claiming affordability is a top priority. During a media availability Tuesday, House Republicans said the Democratic majority is moving bills that would raise costs for everyday necessities, even as lawmakers say affordability is a top priority this session. House Republican Deputy Leader Chris Corry sa…Olympia · Olympia Read Article

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Washington State Leaders Pledge Legal Action if ICE Violates Residents’ Rights

Top Dem lambasted for demanding Congress ban ICE from polling places: ‘Wait, why...?’

Washington Senate Passes Face Mask Ban for Law Enforcement Officers

Child care advocates to rally on Olympia Feb. 3

Washington Senate Passes Face Mask Ban for Law Enforcement Officers

Olympia Releases Draft Income‑Tax Bill: 9.9% on Income Over $1 Million, Overturns Voter Ban

WA GOP urges Governor to secure $732M federal education funds

Republican WA congressman: Immigration crackdown has ‘gotten out of hand’ • Washington State Standard

Top Dem lambasted for demanding Congress ban ICE from polling places: ‘Wait, why...?’

Search underway for person who fired shots on St. Martin’s University campus

Testimony: ITEP’s Sarah Austin Urges Washington House Finance Committee to Decouple from Venture Capital Tax Break

Evergreen Holds #21 Ranking in NAIA Women's Indoor Track and Field - ThurstonTalk

House Republicans Claim Democrat Bills Will Raise Everyday Costs for Washington Residents

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Child care advocates to rally on Olympia Feb. 3

Washington Senate Passes Face Mask Ban for Law Enforcement Officers

Olympia Releases Draft Income‑Tax Bill: 9.9% on Income Over $1 Million, Overturns Voter Ban

WA GOP urges Governor to secure $732M federal education funds

Republican WA congressman: Immigration crackdown has ‘gotten out of hand’ • Washington State Standard

Top Dem lambasted for demanding Congress ban ICE from polling places: ‘Wait, why...?’

Search underway for person who fired shots on St. Martin’s University campus

Testimony: ITEP’s Sarah Austin Urges Washington House Finance Committee to Decouple from Venture Capital Tax Break

Evergreen Holds #21 Ranking in NAIA Women's Indoor Track and Field - ThurstonTalk

House Republicans Claim Democrat Bills Will Raise Everyday Costs for Washington Residents

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Olympia Releases Draft Income‑Tax Bill: 9.9% on Income Over $1 Million, Overturns Voter Ban

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Olympia Releases Draft Income‑Tax Bill: 9.9% on Income Over $1 Million, Overturns Voter Ban