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Washington Supreme Court delivers chilling ruling, appeal likely

In a 5-4 ruling today, the Washington State Supreme Court upheld a record $18 million fine for an election reporting…

January 2022 Building Insight

Welcome to the January 2022 Building Insight! This month, we: Preview legislative session Introduce Senior Officers Preview a new contract…

BIAW, Cattlemen’s association lend support to capital gains income tax case

The Building Industry Association of Washington (BIAW) and the Washington Cattlemen’s Association (WCA) have joined in supporting the legal challenge…

Should you withhold long-term care premiums Jan. 1?

** UPDATED 12/30/2021 ** Many of you likely saw the news reports that Gov. Jay Inslee and legislative leaders were…

BIAW EVP on TVW: Housing challenges in Washington

BIAW’s Executive Vice President Greg Lane joins TVW’s Mike McClanahan on The Impact. He’ll be discussing housing challenges and rising…

Court to hear BIAW’s Building Code Council motion on Friday

Thurston County Superior Court Judge James Dixon will hear BIAW’s motion for sanctions in its challenge to the Governor’s building…