Washington governor rescinds wildlife commission appointments
The latest appointments to the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission were sent back to the governor's office on Wednesday, stalling the confirmation process before hearings were scheduled. The move ...
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Governor Jay Inslee’s final State of the State Address: A call for equity and resistance
Inslee also praised the Climate Commitment Act, which charges polluters to fund clean energy projects. “The need for the programs funded by the Climate Commitment Act will only continue to ...
Former governor calls on Democrats to stop playing ‘footsy’ with Trump
The former three-term governor also suggested that Trump's recent actions have "woken up" Democrats and their need to resist ...
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‘Evergreen and ever going forward,’ Inslee delivers final state of the state address Wednesday before soon departing governor’s office
Outgoing Gov. Jay Inslee delivered his final State of the State address to both chambers of the Washington Legislature on Tuesday. Though the yearly speech sets a tone for the 103 days of ...
In a departure for WA governors, Ferguson avoids news conferences
Early in his term, Gov. Bob Ferguson has broken from decades of tradition by declining to take questions from reporters at ...
Time to 'confront this guy': Former Gov. calls on Dems to stand up to Trump
President Donald Trump this week put a freeze on federal aid spending and offered federal workers the chance to take a ...
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Inslee warns against budget cuts, unveils official portrait on final day as governor
Outgoing Gov. Jay Inslee addressed the Legislature on Tuesday, his last full day in office, bidding Washingtonians “fair winds and following seas” in the final speech of his 12-year run ...
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Jay Inslee’s wins and setbacks during his 12 years as WA governor
OLYMPIA — On a recent tour of the Capitol office he’ll soon depart, Gov. Jay Inslee pointed to an old nautical instrument he keeps on the wall. The clinometer measures how much a ship is ...
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The Mystery of the Four Bobs
Which of these four Bobs did we just elect to the governor’s office? All of us contain multitudes, of course, and our new ...
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Inslee’s final State of the State address touts increased state spending since 2013
Jay Inslee touted the enormous increase in state spending on various programs and services since he took office, while imploring lawmakers not to reduce spending as they write the upcoming ...
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Inslee doubles down on wealth tax proposal in final State of the State address
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Gov. Jay Inslee gave his final State of the State address to the Washington Legislature on Tuesday, outlining his successes in office and the challenges to come for returning ...
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Inslee’s final State of the State Address: A call for equity and resistance
In his final State of the State address to a joint session of the Washington Legislature, Governor Jay Inslee made a passionate plea to safeguard the state’s progressive achievements and protect ...