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Out of options to fund repairs to its decaying buildings, a 400-student school district in one of Washington’s poorest counties launched a legal challenge against the state two years ago.
A Washington state senator has renewed his proposal to refund cap-and-trade costs to farmers and haulers of farm goods, an idea that failed to win support last spring from farm
Washington’s cap-and-trade auctions are pulling in money faster than expected, spurring calls to rework the program to ease costs for consumers.
The state’s fourth carbon emissions allowances auction brought the program’s revenue to an all-time high in the first year, far outpacing early estimates. The state is still deciding how the money will be spent.
The price of Washington's carbon emission allowances reached an all-time high in the state's fourth auction last week, with revenue from the program nearing $1.5 billion in its first year. The …