More on WA ‘Ban’ On New Gasoline Vehicle Sales After 2030
The bill's actual date would be set in part by the percentage of vehicles that utilize a pay per mile or road tax vs. gas tax.
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Washington Will Ban New Gas-Powered Vehicle Sales After 2030
Washington's Clean Cars 2030 initiative would ambitiously best California and Massachusetts by five years in being the first state in the nation to put a statewide ban on the sale of new gas-powered vehicles.
CDC: WA State Drug Overdose Deaths Jumped 28% During COVID
The states that were the most locked down, in many cases, saw the biggest jumps in drug overdose deaths.
GOP Senator Furious Over Inslee County Rollback
Given Cowlitz County's resistance to mask mandates, COVID restrictions and other economic killing issues, some believe this is a 'punishment'
WA Dept. of Commerce Now Involved in Gun Control?!?
Perhaps ovestepping bounds? It appears the lines in Olympia are getting very blurry these days.
Cap-Trade (Carbon Tax) Bill Clears State Senate Committee
it's basically a pollution tax, or carbon tax. businesses and industry would have to pay 'fines' or taxes just to operate.
Another Round of WA COVID Business Relief Grants Begins
This is the latest round of Working Washington grants from the Department of Commerce; while better than nothing, in the grand scheme of things they've only helped a fraction of small businesses.
State Senate Signs off on Farmerworker OT Pay Bill, But…
Part of the reason GOP Senators and farmers supported it was apprehension of losing costly litigation over it down the road.
Inslee: All Regions to Move to Phase 3 March 22–Metrics Announced
Starting March 22, Phase 3 begins with a lot of openings. Youth sports to increase fans March 18th.
GOP Leaders ‘Blast’ Inslee Over Lack of Phase 3 Details
Senate GOP Leaders angry Inslee is talking about COVID variants, new 'science' and other topics instead of focusing on where state regions go from Phase 2.