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How Many Types of Guns Would be Banned from Sale with WA Law?
How Many Types of Guns Would be Banned from Sale with WA Law?
How Many Types of Guns Would be Banned from Sale with WA Law?
  The Washington State Legislature is hearing in committee this week, a bill that would ban the sale of dozens of popular firearms.   At least 63 types of firearms would be prohibited from being sold. According to information from The Center Square, the State House has passed House Bill (HB) 1240, and now it heads to the Senate where the Law and Justice Committee will consider it. According ... Re
Future of King County Arts Tax Proposal Uncertain
Future of King County Arts Tax Proposal Uncertain
Future of King County Arts Tax Proposal Uncertain
SEATTLE (AP) — A King County Councilmember has pulled legislation that would have put a sales-tax measure for the arts on the August ballot. King County Executive Dow Constantine last month proposed a 0.1 percent bump in the sales tax to raise $469 million over seven years for arts and science programs...
Washington Lawmakers Seek Help for Tiny Home Market
Washington Lawmakers Seek Help for Tiny Home Market
Washington Lawmakers Seek Help for Tiny Home Market
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington state lawmakers are considering legislation to help the tiny home market. The Olympian reports that Rep. Brian Blake, an Aberdeen Democrat, has sponsored a bill that lets cities and counties reduce room-size requirements so tiny house builders can create smaller homes without violating building codes...

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