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(The Center Square) – Senate lawmakers advanced a proposal Thursday that would allow police to cite parked cars for expired tabs after several attempts from voters to cap annual registration fees at $30. According to a June 2025 CARFAX report, Washington ranked eighth among states with the most expired vehicle registrations at the start of 2025. Nearly 600,000 motor vehicles being driving around have expired car tabs. A bipartisan proposal, Senate Bill 6176, would expand
(The Center Square) – The latest Association of Washington Business quarterly survey shows bad news on the economic front, with 44% of business leaders saying they are considering moving their personal residence out of state and businesses indicating they are now more than twice as likely – 30% to 14% – to expand outside the state than within it. The results of AWB’s winter survey are based on 429 responses collected by email from business
(The Center Square) – The Washington State Senate in a 29-19 vote passed legislation restricting access to voter registration data, just over a month after the U.S. Attorney General’s Office filed a lawsuit alleging Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs failed to comply with a request for the state voter roll. Senate Bill 5892 sponsored by Sen. Marcus Riccelli, D-Spokane, would prohibit county elections offices from providing records in response to a records request for
(The Center Square) – Washington’s top education official is getting behind majority Democrats push for an income tax on Washington residents who earn more than a million dollars per year. Unveiled by Democrats this week, Senate Bill 6346, calls for a 9.9% income tax on people making more than $1 million a year starting in 2028. Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal said in a Thursday press conference, lawmakers should pass what Democrats
