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Election rule change brings large counties on equal footing with rural regions

By John Suayan | Sep 7, 2020

Washington State’s new ballot postage rule has placed large counties on equal footing with rural areas.

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DOC awards grants to help rural residents easily access affordable housing

By John Suayan | 5 years ago

The Washington State Department of Commerce allocated three rural communities growth management grants of $25,000 each for their housing affordability plans.

From Evergreen Reporter

Washington partially lifts restrictions on residential construction

By John Suayan | 5 years ago

Some residential construction in Washington will be allowed to restart after Gov. Jay Inslee announced he would be loosening restrictions.

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Washington tribes reopening casinos despite stay-at-home order

By John Suayan | 5 years ago

Gov. Jay Inslee’s stay-at-home order is in effect until the end of this month, but some Washington tribes are operating their casinos in an effort to revive their government budgets.