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WA governor signs rent cap bill into law

Washington governor signs rent-control bill into law

Washington state Gov. Bob Ferguson has signed a bill into law that sets limits on rent increases. Washington state Gov. Bob Ferguson signed a bill into law Wednesday that sets limits on rent increases, making the state among the first in the nation to provide protections for tenants.

KIRO 7 News Seattle on MSN · 14m

‘Meaningful progress’: Gov. Ferguson signs landmark bill to cap rent increases in Washington

Washington Governor Bob Ferguson signed a bill Wednesday that set limits on rent increases—one of the first in the country.

cascadiadaily · 4h

Cap on rent increases across Washington is signed into law

Washington landlords can no longer raise rents by more than 10% per year under landmark legislation Gov. Bob Ferguson signed into law Wednesday. Effective immediately, House Bill 1217 caps residential rent hikes during a 12-month period at 7% plus inflation,

University of Washington, Pro-Palestinian and palestinians

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

US Reviews Occupation of University of Washington Building by Pro-Palestinian Protesters

The U.S. government said on Tuesday it will review an incident at the University of Washington in which pro-Palestinian protesters occupied a university building while demanding the school cut ties with Boeing over its contracts with the Israeli military.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Dozens of arrests at University of Washington pro-Palestinian protest

Arrests were made as pro-Palestinian demonstrators occupied the Interdisciplinary Engineering Building at the University of Washington.

FOX News on MSN · 1d

Anti-Israel protesters occupy University of Washington building, 30 arrested

Anti-Israel protesters occupied a University of Washington building on Monday, demanding that the school divest from Boeing, before police arrested 30 demonstrators. The university condemned the illegal occupation.

DC, Trump and Washington

Wall Street Journal · 1d

Trump’s Pick for Washington’s Top Prosecutor Faces Long Confirmation Odds

Republicans have raised concerns about the nominee, a vocal advocate for Trump supporters who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

The Washington Post · 1d

Key Republican says he won't back Trump's pick for top DC prosecutor because of Jan. 6 ties

Republican Sen. Thom Tillis says he’s informed the White House that he won’t support Donald Trump’s pick for top federal prosecutor in Washington, stalling the nomination in the Senate weeks before th

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Trump Pick for Washington, DC, Prosecutor Won't Get Senate Vote Before Deadline, Source Says

A U.S. Senate panel will not move forward with President Donald Trump’s pick for the top federal prosecutor in Washington, D.C. before his temporary appointment expires later this month, a source close to the nomination process told Reuters on Tuesday.

Independent Journal Review19h

Washington State Bill Paves The Way For More Non-Citizen Voting, Critics Say

The Washington State Legislature recently passed legislation that conservatives warn will increase voting by non-citizens.

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Trump signals China initiated planned trade meeting; Washington eyes stroller exemptions

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday suggested China initiated upcoming senior-level trade talks between the two ...

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DOJ investigates Washington's new 'anti-Catholic' clergy reporting law

The Archdiocese of Seattle is pushing back against a new Washington law impacting clergy, as the Department of Justice is ...

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Denzel Washington and Chief Justice John Roberts didn't argue in US Supreme Court

An online rumor claimed the Oscar-winning actor taught the high court "a powerful lesson about prejudging others based on ...

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US pushes nations facing tariffs to approve Musk's Starlink, Washington Post reports

The United States has pushed some nations facing tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump to approve Elon Musk's Starlink, ...

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2027 NFL Draft to be held in Washington, D.C.

NFL Draft will be held in Washington D.C. on the National Mall, President Donald Trump announced Monday from the Oval Office, ...

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There’s a record increase in the number of homes for sale in Washington, D.C. Here’s why

Record increase in homes for sale in Washington, D.C., due to mass reductions in the federal workforce, Redfin says.

From Chainsaws to Questionable Salutes, Here Are 8 of Elon Musk's Most Controversial Moments in Washington

As Musk steps back from his government role, we look back at the unforgettable, and often controversial, moments that made ...

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