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A WA bill protecting name change privacy was just signed into law
As of July 23, people who are trans or queer, those escaping domestic violence, and refugees will be able to change their name confidentially.
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Washington strip clubs won't be selling alcohol anytime soon
SB 5614 was designed to improve working conditions for exotic dancers. Income from liquor sales would've paid for some of the changes.
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Proposal to eliminate the 'pink tax' fails in the WA Legislature
Six Kirkland high school students were advocating for Senate Bill 5171, a proposal to end gender-based pricing.
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New law prepares Washington for interstate cannabis sales
The Legislature approved SB 5069 to allow state companies to enter import/export compacts with other states once weed is legalized nationwide.
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Crosscut readers looked back at 2022 — and shared their memories
From mangonada to the Milky Way, the moments that defined the year for you.