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(The Center Square) – The Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission has ordered Puget Sound Energy to start itemizing costs from Washington’s Climate Commitment Act on customer bills by June 2026. The CCA created a cap-and-trade program that limits and reduces greenhouse gas emissions from major polluters through a market system in which companies buy allowances for their pollution, driving down emissions over time. The CCA has raised more than $4 billion in total auction revenue
(The Center Square) – Several proposals intended to pose barriers to federal immigration enforcement received hearings on Tuesday after Gov. Bob Ferguson urged support for a related mask ban last week. Ferguson didn’t include any immigration-related proposals in his six requests for 2025, but has voiced support for bills aimed at blocking President Donald Trump’s agenda. Democrats argue that they would address concerns in the immigrant community, while some Republicans say the bills undermine Trump.
(The Center Square) – The Trump administration has launched a series of investigations into various public schools and state departments of education across the country over Title IX allegations related to the participation of transgender athletes in girls’ sports. The investigation led by the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights coincides with the U.S. Supreme Court beginning oral arguments on transgender sports cases. The core of the complaints asserts that these K-12 districts
(The Center Square) – A Washington Republican lawmaker, who has spent several years trying to garner support for a commission on boys and men, feels her legislation has been coopted by the other party, with vastly different priorities. Representative Mary Dye’s (R-Pomeroy) latest version of the commission on boys and men is House Bill 2461. The legislation has been a large focus of effort for Dye for the last five years. The big picture idea
