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Capital gains tax in Washington state: Is it about fairness and funding, or will it drive away startups?
The Washington State Capitol building in Olympia. (Flickr Photo via Tom Sparks) Tech workers, business owners, public policy advocates and…
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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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Washington state lawmakers go big on EV battery charging, scale back near-term rebates
(Flickr Creative Commons Photo / Ivan Radic) If you were counting on generous rebates from Washington state to help cover…
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Legislation that boosts innovation: Meet two lawmakers being honored with GeekWire Awards
From left: Sen. Reuven Carlyle, D-Seattle, and Sen. Sharon Brown, R-Kennewick. Successful tech ventures don’t materialize in a vacuum. They…
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