Finally! State goes out to bid for new hybrid-electric ferries
Deliveries will begin in 2028, if all goes well. The ferries will serve the Mukilteo-Clinton and Seattle-Bremerton routes.
Source: southwhidbeyrecord.com
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Capital gains tax receipts in Washington tumble
Capital gains tax collections in Washington have plummeted in their second year, creating potential challenges for the next governor and legislative budget writers in 2025.
Source: columbian.com
WA decides: Initiative 2117 to repeal the Climate Commitment Act
What would Initiative 2117 do?
Source: columbian.com
Beetles killing more trees in Washington, likely due to drought
In its annual forest health report, the Department of Natural Resources found worrisome trends for drought-stressed trees in the state.
Source: spokanepublicradio.org
With state policy stuck, a county charts its own path to allow more rural housing
State lawmakers heard from Whatcom County leaders about efforts there to allow more backyard cottages and other accessory dwelling units.
Source: spokanepublicradio.org