What is Initiative 2117, how it impacts WA's Climate Commitment Act?
One measure, Initiative No. 2117, aims to repeal Governor Jay Inslee's landmark climate legislation, the Climate Commitment Act. If passed, the measure would repeal the Climate Commitment Act, which currently requires large greenhouse gas emitters to reduce emissions or purchase allowances.
WA Cares: Voters reject Initiative 2124 in election 2024
Washington's Initiative 2124 was rejected, an encouraging sign for those who want to preserve the state's public long-term care insurance program.
Washington State Votes to Keep Carbon Tax That Was Up for Repeal
Companies including BP, Amazon and Microsoft joined with environmental groups to defeat a proposal to end the state’s cap-and-trade program.
2024 Elections: Initial votes indicate Washingtonians vote no to Initiative 2124
If passed, I-2124 would allow employees to opt out of paying the payroll tax and receiving benefits under WA Cares.
Voters reject initiative to repeal Washington state's Climate Commitment Act
Washington voters have chosen to keep the state's controversial cap-and-trade program that critics say substantially raised fuel prices while generating billions of dollars, ostensibly to fight climate change.
Washington voters reject I-2117, uphold landmark Climate Commitment Act
Voters in Washington state on Tuesday upheld a groundbreaking law that is forcing companies to cut carbon emissions while raising billions of dollars.
Voters reject I-2109 in Washington state
Initiative 2109 would have repealed the state capital gains tax imposed annually on the sale or exchange of long-term Washington capital assets.
Initial votes indicate Washingtonians reject Initiative 2117
Initiative 2117 aims to repeal the Washington State Climate Commitment Act, a state law that provides a "cap and invest" program designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 95%
Initiative 2117: Voters support WA’s carbon market
Voters firmly rejected an initiative that was designed to kill Washington’s fledgling carbon market. Early election results ...
California's Rent Control Initiative Goes Down in Flames
California voters roundly rejected rent control for the third time in six years tonight. With 51 percent of the vote reported ...
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D.C. approves Initiative 83 for ranked-choice voting
D.C. has approved Initiative 83, according to the AP, so expect two big changes to local elections: ranked-choice voting and ...
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WA State Initiative Results
Initiative 2109 was resolutely defeated with 63% of voters voting against. Initiative 2117 was also heavily defeated with 61% ...
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Lake County ballot initiative: Can county use bonds to fund clean water initiatives?
County Commissioner Sean Parks voiced his support for the Bonds Clean Water initiative on the Nov. 5 ballot, which he says ...
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Florida's adult-use marijuana initiative fails as Nebraska voters approve medical cannabis
An individual could possess up to 3 ounces or about 8.5 grams. Constitutional amendments require a 60% majority to pass.
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Dover Police Launch New Initiative to Improve Community Safety and Support
DOVER, DE- The Dover Police Department has launched a new initiative aimed at improving the quality of life for all ...
UPDATED: Montana passes initiative enshrining abortion in state constitution
Abortion protections will be enshrined in Montana’s Constitution and largely cannot be infringed upon by state lawmakers, ...
DC voters pass Initiative 83, vote to keep indicted Council member White in office
Votes are now being counted in D.C., where several council seats are on the ballot. Here’s what you need to know about D.C.
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California voters pass tough-on-crime initiative to make some shoplifting, drug offenses felonies
California voters are deciding on 10 statewide propositions on the ballot. The one likely to get the most attention is a ...
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MISD welcomes visitors to highlight strategic staffing initiative
MISD was one of the first two districts in Texas to launch a Teacher Residency Model through the Opportunity Culture ...