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This bill has been re-introduced after failing to make it out of the State House in 2019.

Ferguson is also calling for backround checks on ammunition sales.

Senate Republicans are fuming after not only watching their cohorts pass the bill that would enact a state-wide ban on plastic shopping bags, but they also shot down an attempt to defray most costs to consumers.

GOP leaders say they genuinely fear a torrent of anti-gun bills will continue to strip away 2nd Amendment Rights.

If a Seattle-area legislator gets his way, TV stations would be essentially 'forced' to give away air time to political candidates. It's HB1180 (House Bill 1180). Representatives Ryu, Goodman, Jinkins, Slatter, and Tarleton (who all hail from the West Side) have co-sponsored the bill, which reads in part as follows: "A broadcaster must provide to each local candidate in each  community in wh

With ten days left in the 2018 legislative session, both the State Senate and House have released their proposed budgets for the next two years. While the Senate proposal does not call for new taxes, the House one brings up a controversial tax that has been defeated in the past...

On the heels of the controversial Seattle soda tax that went into effect in 2018, now a similar bill has been introduced by House Democrats that would expand this bill statewide. The original sponsor is House Representative Marcus Ricelli, from the 3rd District in Spokane...

There's still a lot of ballots to be counted, but early indications show the balance of power in WA state might be shifting in the Senate.

In a double-whammy, two Democratic Central Committees as well as several members are the subject of legal action filed this week by Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson.

Apparently the Bernie Sanders effect has successfully permeated the DNC. At their national convention, they've broken new ground as the first ever political party to include legalized pot as part of their platform.