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    Gov. Bob Ferguson signs Senate Bill 5106, a bill to make Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha state-recognized holidays. The bill signing was April 6, 2025, at the Islamic Center in Tacoma. (Photo Courtesy of governor’s office)
    New Washington law recognizes two Islamic holidays
    By Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero Washington State Standard • April 11, 2025 10:12 am

    Two Islamic celebrations will be added to Washington’s list of unpaid state holidays, under a bill signed into law on…

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    WA bill targets standards for dementia care facilities
    By Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero Washington State Standard • April 9, 2025 10:12 am

    Washington lawmakers are looking at requiring assisted living facilities to be certified to take care of people with dementia.

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    WA affordable housing fund poised for big infusion...
    By Jake Goldstein-Street Washington State Standard • April 8, 2025 10:12 am

    Over the next few weeks, lawmakers in Washington’s state House and Senate need to resolve significant differences on new taxes,…

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    Search is on in WA Legislature for new...
    By Jerry Cornfield Washington State Standard • April 7, 2025 10:12 am

    How much Washington should raise in new tax revenue and who will pay is something state lawmakers and Gov. Bob…

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    Push for social media safeguards derails in WA...
    By Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero Washington State Standard • April 4, 2025 10:12 am

    A bill that gained bipartisan support in the Washington state Senate to strengthen online safety for children has failed to…

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    Washington gov. rejects use of wealth tax to...
    By Jerry Cornfield Washington State Standard • April 3, 2025 10:12 am

    Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson on Tuesday put the kibosh on Democratic lawmakers’ plans to use billions of dollars from a…

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    Washington sues over RFK Jr.’s canceled health funding
    By Jake Goldstein-Street Washington State Standard • April 2, 2025 10:12 am

    Washington was among 23 states that sued the Trump administration Tuesday over the cancellation of $12 billion in federal funding…

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    Domestic workers would gain new protections under WA...
    By Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero Washington State Standard • April 1, 2025 10:12 am

    A tense debate over the rights of public school students and their parents took another twist in the Washington Legislature…

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    Dems shift approach to parental and students’ rights...
    By Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero Washington State Standard • March 31, 2025 10:12 am

    A tense debate over the rights of public school students and their parents took another twist in the Washington Legislature…

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    $160M in WA health funding axed by Trump...
    By Jake Goldstein-Street Washington State Standard • March 28, 2025 10:12 am

    Washington state is losing about $160 million in public health funding as part of the Trump administration’s latest purge of…

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    WA bill to cap rent increases clears first...
    By Jake Goldstein-Street Washington State Standard • March 27, 2025 10:12 am

    A new cap on rent hikes in Washington got one step closer to becoming law Wednesday.

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    Gas tax increase is key to Senate’s transportation...
    By Jake Goldstein-Street Washington State Standard • March 25, 2025 10:12 am

    The first increase in Washington’s gas tax since 2016 is the centerpiece of a bipartisan transportation funding plan state senators…

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    Washington Senate Democrats unveil tax package
    By Jerry Cornfield Washington State Standard • March 21, 2025 10:12 am

    Democrats in the Washington Senate staked out ambitious ground on taxes Thursday, calling for higher property taxes, new levies on…

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