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Washington state’s data privacy bill, supported by Microsoft, dies as key players fail to reach compromise
State Sen. Reuven Carlyle and the ACLU’s Shankar Narayan debate a data privacy bill proposed in Washington. (GeekWire Photos /…
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Tech leaders sound off on Washington state’s new non-compete restrictions
The Washington state Capitol in Olympia, Wash. (Photo via Flickr). Washington state’s legislature passed a bill imposing new restrictions on…
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Lawmakers from Washington state push for Smart Cities Bill in Congress
Rep. Suzan DelBene discusses smart cities and privacy at the GeekWire Summit. (GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota) A bill introduced…
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New legislation aims to prepare American infrastructure for Internet of Things explosion
Rep. Suzan DelBene discusses smart cities and privacy at the GeekWire Summit. (GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota) Worldwide spending on…
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Cantwell introduces bill package to invest in clean energy and shore up power grid against hacks
Sen. Maria Cantwell discusses net neutrality at a 2017 town hall in Seattle. (GeekWire Photo / Monica Nickelsburg) Sen. Maria…
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Lyft, Uber and unions back new Washington state legislation protecting drivers
(GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) Washington state lawmakers have approved first-of-its kind legislation that sets a minimum wage and other…
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