Bill would allow people to sue Washington cities and counties over public camping bans
Such bans would have to be “objectively reasonable” under the proposal. Opponents say the definition is unclear.
Domestic workers rights bill passes Washington State Senate
A bill to boost the protections of thousands of domestic workers including housekeepers, nannies, caregivers, and gardeners ...
Stopgap funding bill would cut DC budget by $1 billion
If the continuing resolution is passed, Washington’s 2025 budget will be undone. The city would revert to its 2024 budget until Congress passes new appropriations by Oct. 1.
Controversial permit-to-purchase gun bill clears Washington House
OLYMPIA – Democrats in the Washington state House on Saturday approved an overhaul of the state’s system for buying guns.
Proposed federal bill threatens to slash DC budget by $1.1 billion, officials say
A proposed federal spending bill would require D.C. to spend at its budgeted level from last fiscal year, a reduction of ...
Congressional Republicans seek to unite around bill to avert government shutdown
The Republican-controlled U.S. Congress looked set to move ahead this week to keep the government funded and avert a partial ...
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Housing-supply bill that would turn existing commercial buildings into homes advances
“If you take an old building and you turn it into residential housing, then the energy code applies,” Walen said at the Feb. 6 hearing. “It can be very, very expensive, and makes the project ...
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Amended bill would give Johnson City power to set alcohol sale hours
In 2020, a census found the population of Washington County, TN was 133,001. The bill would grant a city meeting those ...
House Republicans unveil bill to avoid shutdown and they’re daring Democrats to oppose it
The 99-page bill would provide a slight boost to defense programs while trimming nondefense programs below 2024 budget year ...
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Washington bill could allow juvenile killers to seek early release from prison
A new bill making its way through the Washington State Senate is drawing attention for its controversial provision that could ...
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On Harriet Tubman Day, a new effort to place the abolitionist on the $20 bill launches
The latest measure, sponsored by Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, a Democrat from New Hampshire, follows years of delays and efforts to ...
House GOP releases stopgap bill to avert shutdown
House GOP leaders on Saturday unveiled a stopgap funding bill, known as a continuing resolution, that will fund the ...