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Cutoff casualties

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Tim Gruver, Sara Kassabian, and Paul Queary
Feb 07, 2024
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Another mountain of bills bit the dust on Monday as budget committees dumped a host of pricey dreams and dicey proposals ahead of the Legislature’s second cut-off.

Ideas never die in Olympia, but since the Legislature works on a biennial cycle, the bills pushing up daisies this week will stay in the grave at least until 2025 unless they get the zombie bu…

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