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    Election 2018
    The team that advocated for I-1631 at downtown Seattle’s Arctic Club on Nov. 6, 2018. Photo by Melissa Hellmann
    Washington rejects carbon fee
    By Melissa Hellmann • November 7, 2018 1:30 am

    I-1631 campaign organizers say they will continue pushing for a cleaner future.

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    Governor and Secretary of State to fund statewide prepaid ballot postage
    Governor and Secretary of State to fund statewide...
    By Josh Kelety • May 15, 2018 6:00 pm

    King County, however, won’t get any of that money.

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    Photo by Michael O’Leary/Everett Herald                                Photo by Michael O’Leary/Everett Herald
    Eyman says he will spend $500K of his...
    By Jerry Cornfield • May 10, 2018 7:30 am

    The conservative activist’s self-financing claim points to a lack of deep-pocketed donors.

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    King County adopts prepaid ballot postage
    King County adopts prepaid ballot postage
    By Josh Kelety • May 8, 2018 11:30 am

    Designed to improve voter turnout, the measure was approved in time for the 2018 midterm elections.

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    Secretary of State pushes for pre-paid postage for ballots
    Secretary of State pushes for pre-paid postage for...
    By Jerry Cornfield • May 2, 2018 11:30 am

    Kim Wyman is asking Gov. Jay Inslee for the authority to reimburse counties for postal costs.

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