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L&I actively enforcing COVID-19 safety protocols

The Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) continues to inspect job sites for COVID-19 safety compliance. They’re focusing specifically on…

Washington’s long-term care program delayed

Gov. Jay Inslee today announced an 18-month delay in the implementation of the state’s long-term care program. The two bills…

BIAW supports CTE bill- HB 1162

BIAW prioritizes workforce development across all departments. That’s why we’re supporting legislation this session to give students flexibility in their…

Take this survey: Help shape Washington’s tax structure

Washington’s Tax Structure Work Group wants you to take their survey and share your views on how we pay taxes…

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…

COVID-19 tests now available for free from state and federal gov’t (Updated 1/21/22)

UPDATE: People can now order free at-home COVID-19 tests from both the state and federal governments. Free tests from the…