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		<title>SB 5080 - Cannabis social equity</title>
		<link>https://wa-law.org/bill/2023-24/sb/5080/</link>
		<description>Updates about SB 5080</description>
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			<title>👎john Worthington - City of Seattle</title>
			<description>john Worthington signed up to testify Con.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2023 03:17:41 GMT</pubDate>
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			<category>Con</category>
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			<title>👍Micah Sherman - Washington Sun and Craft Grower's Association (WSCA)</title>
			<description>Micah Sherman signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Washington Sun and Craft Grower's Association (WSCA).</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2023 01:17:30 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍peter manning - Black Excellence in cannabis</title>
			<description>peter manning signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Black Excellence in cannabis.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2023 07:41:49 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Damian Mims - Black excellence in Cannabis</title>
			<description>Damian Mims signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Black excellence in Cannabis.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2023 07:45:22 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Mike Asai - Black Excellence In Cannabis</title>
			<description>Mike Asai signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Black Excellence In Cannabis.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2023 09:26:02 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Council Member Keith Blocker - Tacoma City Council</title>
			<description>Council Member Keith Blocker signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Tacoma City Council.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2023 01:13:26 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Josh Warren - Emerald City Collective</title>
			<description>Josh Warren signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Emerald City Collective.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2023 01:21:42 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Ricky Lee - Emerald City Collective</title>
			<description>Ricky Lee signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Emerald City Collective.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2023 05:06:04 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Justin Nordhorn - Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board</title>
			<description>Justin Nordhorn signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2023 10:32:11 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Ollie Garrett - Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board</title>
			<description>Ollie Garrett signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2023 10:32:11 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Rebecca Smith - Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board</title>
			<description>Rebecca Smith signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2023 10:32:11 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>👍Ahmed King - Black Excellence in Cannabis</title>
			<description>Ahmed King signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Black Excellence in Cannabis.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2023 11:32:50 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Ahmed/King/2023-01-08 11:32:50</guid>
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			<title>👍Jonathan Gee - Black Excellence in Cannabis</title>
			<description>Jonathan Gee signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2023 12:22:54 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>This Week in the Senate - Week 1: WE'RE BACK - Washington Senate Democrats</title>
			<description>News article "This Week in the Senate - Week 1: WE'RE BACK - Washington Senate Democrats" from Senate Democrats.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2023 19:10:07 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
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			<title>First reading, referred to Labor &amp; Commerce.</title>
			<description>First reading, referred to Labor &amp; Commerce.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-01-09/First reading, referred to Labor &amp; Commerce.</guid>
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			<title>👍Tyler Conway - Black Excellence in Cannabis</title>
			<description>Tyler Conway signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2023 02:08:53 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Tyler/Conway/2023-01-09 02:08:53</guid>
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			<title>👍Derek Dukes - Black Excellence in Cannabis</title>
			<description>Derek Dukes signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2023 02:18:27 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Derek/Dukes/2023-01-09 02:18:27</guid>
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			<title>👍Albert Hunter - Black excellence in  Cannabis</title>
			<description>Albert Hunter signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Black excellence in  Cannabis.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2023 03:01:05 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>❓💵Paul Jewell - Washington State Association of Counties</title>
			<description>Paul Jewell signed up to testify Other. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/washington_state_association_of_counties/"&gt;Washington State Association of Counties&lt;/a&gt;. They are a registered lobbyist.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2023 06:54:26 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Other</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Paul/Jewell/2023-01-09 06:54:26</guid>
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			<title>👍jacq sutton - Black Excellence in Cannabis</title>
			<description>jacq sutton signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Black Excellence in Cannabis.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2023 07:46:48 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/jacq/sutton/2023-01-09 07:46:48</guid>
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			<title>👍Keith Blocker - Tacoma City Council</title>
			<description>Keith Blocker signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Tacoma City Council.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2023 09:03:28 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Keith/Blocker/2023-01-09 09:03:28</guid>
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			<title>❓Adán Espino Jr - Craft Cannabis Coalition</title>
			<description>Adán Espino Jr signed up to testify Other. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/craft_cannabis_coalition/"&gt;Craft Cannabis Coalition&lt;/a&gt;.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2023 11:00:13 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Other</category>
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			<title>👍Burl Bryson - Tacoma City Council</title>
			<description>Burl Bryson signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2023 11:32:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Burl/Bryson/2023-01-09 11:32:00</guid>
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			<title>👍Samir Junejo - City of Seattle</title>
			<description>Samir Junejo signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/city_of_seattle/"&gt;City of Seattle&lt;/a&gt;.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2023 08:10:17 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Samir/Junejo/2023-01-10 08:10:17</guid>
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			<title>❓💵Vicki Christophersen - Washington CannaBusiness Association</title>
			<description>Vicki Christophersen signed up to testify Other. They are signed up to represent Washington CannaBusiness Association. They are a registered lobbyist.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2023 08:11:47 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Other</category>
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			<title>❓DON SKAKIE - HOMEGROW WASHINGTON</title>
			<description>DON SKAKIE signed up to testify Other. They are signed up to represent HOMEGROW WASHINGTON.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2023 08:44:07 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Other</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/DON/SKAKIE/2023-01-10 08:44:07</guid>
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			<title>👍💵Paula Sardinas - WA Build Back Black Alliance</title>
			<description>Paula Sardinas signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent WA Build Back Black Alliance. They are a registered lobbyist.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2023 03:47:22 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Paula/Sardinas/2023-01-11 03:47:22</guid>
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			<title>👍City Council, Keith Blocker - City of Tacoma</title>
			<description>City Council, Keith Blocker signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/city_of_tacoma/"&gt;City of Tacoma&lt;/a&gt;.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2023 04:11:34 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
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			<title>❓Evan Briggs - City of Tacoma</title>
			<description>Evan Briggs signed up to testify Other.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2023 04:59:34 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Other</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Evan/Briggs/2023-01-12 04:59:34</guid>
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			<title>And refer to Ways &amp; Means.</title>
			<description>And refer to Ways &amp; Means.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-01-31/And refer to Ways &amp; Means.</guid>
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			<title>LC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.</title>
			<description>LC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-01-31/LC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.</guid>
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			<title>Minority; do not pass.</title>
			<description>Minority; do not pass.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-01-31/Minority; do not pass.</guid>
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			<title>Minority; without recommendation.</title>
			<description>Minority; without recommendation.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-01-31/Minority; without recommendation.</guid>
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			<title>Referred to Ways &amp; Means.</title>
			<description>Referred to Ways &amp; Means.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-02-01/Referred to Ways &amp; Means.</guid>
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			<title>👍Peter Manning - Black Excellence In Cannabis</title>
			<description>Peter Manning signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Black Excellence In Cannabis.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2023 07:10:52 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Peter/Manning/2023-02-08 07:10:52</guid>
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			<title>👍Mike Asai - Black Excellence In Cannabis</title>
			<description>Mike Asai signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Black Excellence In Cannabis.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2023 07:13:45 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Mike/Asai/2023-02-08 07:13:45</guid>
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			<title>👍Damian Mims - Black Excellence In Cannabis</title>
			<description>Damian Mims signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Black Excellence In Cannabis.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2023 10:17:57 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Damian/Mims/2023-02-08 10:17:57</guid>
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			<title>👎john Worthington - BPIC(Black Pioneers In Cannibis)</title>
			<description>john Worthington signed up to testify Con.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2023 03:47:23 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/john/Worthington/2023-02-10 03:47:23</guid>
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			<title>👍Caitlein Ryan - THE CANNABIS ALLIANCE</title>
			<description>Caitlein Ryan signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent THE CANNABIS ALLIANCE.</description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2023 03:58:26 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Caitlein/Ryan/2023-02-11 03:58:26</guid>
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			<title>👍Raft Hollingsworth - THE CANNABIS ALLIANCE</title>
			<description>Raft Hollingsworth signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2023 12:19:13 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Raft/Hollingsworth/2023-02-11 12:19:13</guid>
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			<title>👍Rick Garza - Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board</title>
			<description>Rick Garza signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2023 02:41:45 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Rick/Garza/2023-02-12 02:41:45</guid>
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			<title>❓Adan Espino Jr - Craft Cannabis Coalition</title>
			<description>Adan Espino Jr signed up to testify Other. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/craft_cannabis_coalition/"&gt;Craft Cannabis Coalition&lt;/a&gt;.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2023 09:25:57 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Other</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Adan/Espino Jr/2023-02-12 09:25:57</guid>
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			<title>❓💵Vicki Christophersen - Washington CannaBusiness Association</title>
			<description>Vicki Christophersen signed up to testify Other. They are signed up to represent Washington CannaBusiness Association. They are a registered lobbyist.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2023 10:21:01 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Other</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Vicki/Christophersen/2023-02-12 10:21:01</guid>
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			<title>❓💵Paul Jewell - Washington State Association of Counties</title>
			<description>Paul Jewell signed up to testify Other. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/washington_state_association_of_counties/"&gt;Washington State Association of Counties&lt;/a&gt;. They are a registered lobbyist.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2023 10:32:48 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Other</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Paul/Jewell/2023-02-12 10:32:48</guid>
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			<title>👍Ollie Garrett - Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board</title>
			<description>Ollie Garrett signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2023 01:31:27 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Ollie/Garrett/2023-02-13 01:31:27</guid>
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			<title>👍Ahmed King - Black Excellence in Cannabis</title>
			<description>Ahmed King signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Black Excellence in Cannabis.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2023 02:01:23 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Ahmed/King/2023-02-13 02:01:23</guid>
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			<title>👎john Worthington - AAMC</title>
			<description>john Worthington signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent AAMC.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2023 08:26:40 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/john/Worthington/2023-02-13 08:26:40</guid>
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			<title>👍Keith Blocker Tacoma City Council - City of Tacoma</title>
			<description>Keith Blocker Tacoma City Council signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/city_of_tacoma/"&gt;City of Tacoma&lt;/a&gt;.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2023 08:48:42 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Keith Blocker/Tacoma City Council/2023-02-13 08:48:42</guid>
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			<title>👍Tyler Conway - Black Excellence in Cannabis</title>
			<description>Tyler Conway signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Black Excellence in Cannabis.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2023 09:50:44 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Tyler/Conway/2023-02-13 09:50:44</guid>
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			<title>👍Sekayi Perkins - BPIC(Black Pioneers In Cannibis)</title>
			<description>Sekayi Perkins signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent BPIC(Black Pioneers In Cannibis).</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2023 11:54:04 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Sekayi/Perkins/2023-02-13 11:54:04</guid>
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			<title>Minority; do not pass.</title>
			<description>Minority; do not pass.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-02-20/Minority; do not pass.</guid>
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			<title>Minority; without recommendation.</title>
			<description>Minority; without recommendation.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-02-20/Minority; without recommendation.</guid>
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			<title>WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.</title>
			<description>WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-02-20/WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.</title>
			<description>Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-02-22/Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>MOCC Priorities - Washington Senate Democrats</title>
			<description>News article "MOCC Priorities - Washington Senate Democrats" from Senate Democrats.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2023 23:38:01 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">https://senatedemocrats.wa.gov/moccpriorities/#:~:text=SB%205080</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.</title>
			<description>Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-02-27/Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>2nd substitute bill substituted.</title>
			<description>2nd substitute bill substituted.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-02-28/2nd substitute bill substituted.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Floor amendment(s) adopted.</title>
			<description>Floor amendment(s) adopted.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-02-28/Floor amendment(s) adopted.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Rules suspended.  Placed on Third Reading.</title>
			<description>Rules suspended.  Placed on Third Reading.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-02-28/Rules suspended.  Placed on Third Reading.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Third reading, passed; yeas, 32; nays, 15; absent, 0; excused, 2.</title>
			<description>Third reading, passed; yeas, 32; nays, 15; absent, 0; excused, 2.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-02-28/Third reading, passed; yeas, 32; nays, 15; absent, 0; excused, 2.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>First reading, referred to Regulated Substances &amp; Gaming.</title>
			<description>First reading, referred to Regulated Substances &amp; Gaming.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 02 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-03-02/First reading, referred to Regulated Substances &amp; Gaming.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>How federal weed legalization would impact Washington state | Cascade PBS</title>
			<description>News article "How federal weed legalization would impact Washington state | Cascade PBS" from Cascade PBS.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 03 Mar 2023 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.cascadepbs.org/politics/2023/03/how-federal-weed-legalization-would-impact-washington-state/#:~:text=Senate%20Bill%205080</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>How federal weed legalization would impact Washington state | Crosscut</title>
			<description>News article "How federal weed legalization would impact Washington state | Crosscut" from Crosscut.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 03 Mar 2023 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">https://crosscut.com/politics/2023/03/how-federal-weed-legalization-would-impact-washington-state#:~:text=Senate%20Bill%205080</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍💵Paula Sardinas - WA Build Back Black</title>
			<description>Paula Sardinas signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent WA Build Back Black. They are a registered lobbyist.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 10 Mar 2023 10:38:10 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Paula/Sardinas/2023-03-10 10:38:10</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>The Week Ahead: March 13 - 17, 2023 | Washington State House Republicans</title>
			<description>News article "The Week Ahead: March 13 - 17, 2023 | Washington State House Republicans" from House Republicans.</description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 11 Mar 2023 00:57:06 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">https://houserepublicans.wa.gov/week/march-13-17-2023/#:~:text=SB%205080</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Mike Asai - Black Excellence In Cannabis</title>
			<description>Mike Asai signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Black Excellence In Cannabis.</description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 11 Mar 2023 07:50:08 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Mike/Asai/2023-03-11 07:50:08</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Peter Manning - Black Excellence In Cannabis</title>
			<description>Peter Manning signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Black Excellence In Cannabis.</description>
			<pubDate>Sat, 11 Mar 2023 07:50:08 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Peter/Manning/2023-03-11 07:50:08</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>The House Hot Sheet for Week 10 of the 2023 Legislative Session – Washington State House Democrats</title>
			<description>News article "The House Hot Sheet for Week 10 of the 2023 Legislative Session – Washington State House Democrats" from House Democrats.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 12 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">https://housedemocrats.wa.gov/blog/2023/03/12/the-house-hot-sheet-for-week-10-of-the-2023-legislative-session/#:~:text=SB%205080</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>❓Adán Espino Jr - Craft Cannabis Coalition</title>
			<description>Adán Espino Jr signed up to testify Other. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/craft_cannabis_coalition/"&gt;Craft Cannabis Coalition&lt;/a&gt;.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 12 Mar 2023 07:46:05 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Other</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Adán/Espino Jr/2023-03-12 07:46:05</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Ollie Garrett - Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board</title>
			<description>Ollie Garrett signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 13 Mar 2023 05:29:09 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Ollie/Garrett/2023-03-13 05:29:09</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Burl Bryson - The Cannabis Alliance</title>
			<description>Burl Bryson signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent The Cannabis Alliance.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 13 Mar 2023 07:24:22 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Burl/Bryson/2023-03-13 07:24:22</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>❓💵Lindsey Hueer - Association of Washington Cities</title>
			<description>Lindsey Hueer signed up to testify Other. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/association_of_washington_cities/"&gt;Association of Washington Cities&lt;/a&gt;. They are a registered lobbyist.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 13 Mar 2023 09:06:41 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Other</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Lindsey/Hueer/2023-03-13 09:06:41</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👎john Worthington - AAMC</title>
			<description>john Worthington signed up to testify Con. They are signed up to represent AAMC.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 14 Mar 2023 01:07:28 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Con</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/john/Worthington/2023-03-14 01:07:28</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍💵Paul Jewell - Washington State Association of Counties</title>
			<description>Paul Jewell signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/washington_state_association_of_counties/"&gt;Washington State Association of Counties&lt;/a&gt;. They are a registered lobbyist.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 14 Mar 2023 01:42:19 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Paul/Jewell/2023-03-14 01:42:19</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Arthue West - Washington State Association of Counties</title>
			<description>Arthue West signed up to testify Pro.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 14 Mar 2023 02:00:27 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Arthue/West/2023-03-14 02:00:27</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>❓Marc Webster - Liquor and Cannabis Board</title>
			<description>Marc Webster signed up to testify Other. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/liquor_and_cannabis_board/"&gt;Liquor and Cannabis Board&lt;/a&gt;.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 14 Mar 2023 05:13:57 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Other</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Marc/Webster/2023-03-14 05:13:57</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>❓Justin Nordhorn - Policy Director, Liquor and Cannabis Board</title>
			<description>Justin Nordhorn signed up to testify Other. They are signed up to represent Policy Director, Liquor and Cannabis Board.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 14 Mar 2023 05:15:19 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Other</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Justin/Nordhorn/2023-03-14 05:15:19</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>The House Hot Sheet for Week 11 of the 2023 Legislative Session – Washington State House Democrats</title>
			<description>News article "The House Hot Sheet for Week 11 of the 2023 Legislative Session – Washington State House Democrats" from House Democrats.</description>
			<pubDate>Sun, 19 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">https://housedemocrats.wa.gov/blog/2023/03/19/the-house-hot-sheet-for-week-11-of-the-2023-legislative-session/#:~:text=SB%205080</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Minority; without recommendation.</title>
			<description>Minority; without recommendation.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 20 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-03-20/Minority; without recommendation.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>RSG - Executive action taken by committee.</title>
			<description>RSG - Executive action taken by committee.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 20 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-03-20/RSG - Executive action taken by committee.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>RSG - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).</title>
			<description>RSG - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 20 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-03-20/RSG - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Referred to Appropriations.</title>
			<description>Referred to Appropriations.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 23 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-03-23/Referred to Appropriations.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Ollie Garrett - Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board</title>
			<description>Ollie Garrett signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Mar 2023 02:00:06 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Ollie/Garrett/2023-03-27 02:00:06</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Mike Asai - Black Excellence In Cannabis</title>
			<description>Mike Asai signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Black Excellence In Cannabis.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 28 Mar 2023 07:59:05 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Mike/Asai/2023-03-28 07:59:05</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍Peter Manning - Black Excellence In Cannabis</title>
			<description>Peter Manning signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Black Excellence In Cannabis.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 28 Mar 2023 07:59:05 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Peter/Manning/2023-03-28 07:59:05</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍💵Paula Sardinas - WBBA (WA Build Back Black Alliance)</title>
			<description>Paula Sardinas signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent WBBA (WA Build Back Black Alliance). They are a registered lobbyist.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 29 Mar 2023 03:53:45 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Paula/Sardinas/2023-03-29 03:53:45</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>👍💵Paula Sardinas - WBBA (WA Build Back Black Alliance)</title>
			<description>Paula Sardinas signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent WBBA (WA Build Back Black Alliance). They are a registered lobbyist.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 29 Mar 2023 03:55:07 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Pro</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Paula/Sardinas/2023-03-29 03:55:07</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>❓Eric Pratt - WBBA (WA Build Back Black Alliance)</title>
			<description>Eric Pratt signed up to testify Other.</description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 29 Mar 2023 10:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Other</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Eric/Pratt/2023-03-29 10:39:00</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>❓Adán Espino Jr - Craft Cannabis Coalition</title>
			<description>Adán Espino Jr signed up to testify Other. They are signed up to represent &lt;a href="https://wa-law.org/org/craft_cannabis_coalition/"&gt;Craft Cannabis Coalition&lt;/a&gt;.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 30 Mar 2023 11:04:41 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>testifier</category>
			<category>Other</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">testifier/Adán/Espino Jr/2023-03-30 11:04:41</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>APP - Executive action taken by committee.</title>
			<description>APP - Executive action taken by committee.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 04 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-04-04/APP - Executive action taken by committee.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Regulated Substances &amp; Gaming.</title>
			<description>APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Regulated Substances &amp; Gaming.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 04 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-04-04/APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Regulated Substances &amp; Gaming.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Minority; do not pass.</title>
			<description>Minority; do not pass.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 04 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-04-04/Minority; do not pass.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Minority; without recommendation.</title>
			<description>Minority; without recommendation.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 04 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-04-04/Minority; without recommendation.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Referred to Rules 2 Review.</title>
			<description>Referred to Rules 2 Review.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 04 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-04-04/Referred to Rules 2 Review.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.  Placed on second reading.</title>
			<description>Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.  Placed on second reading.</description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 07 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-04-07/Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.  Placed on second reading.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.</title>
			<description>Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-04-10/Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Rules suspended.  Placed on Third Reading.</title>
			<description>Rules suspended.  Placed on Third Reading.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-04-10/Rules suspended.  Placed on Third Reading.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Third reading, passed; yeas, 60; nays, 38; absent, 0; excused, 0.</title>
			<description>Third reading, passed; yeas, 60; nays, 38; absent, 0; excused, 0.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-04-10/Third reading, passed; yeas, 60; nays, 38; absent, 0; excused, 0.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Passed final passage; yeas, 31; nays, 16; absent, 0; excused, 2.</title>
			<description>Passed final passage; yeas, 31; nays, 16; absent, 0; excused, 2.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-04-13/Passed final passage; yeas, 31; nays, 16; absent, 0; excused, 2.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Senate concurred in House amendments.</title>
			<description>Senate concurred in House amendments.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-04-13/Senate concurred in House amendments.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>President signed.</title>
			<description>President signed.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-04-18/President signed.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>New law prepares Washington for interstate cannabis sales | Cascade PBS</title>
			<description>News article "New law prepares Washington for interstate cannabis sales | Cascade PBS" from Cascade PBS.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Apr 2023 14:29:05 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.cascadepbs.org/politics/2023/04/new-law-prepares-washington-interstate-cannabis-sales/#:~:text=Senate%20Bill%205080</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>New law prepares Washington for interstate cannabis sales | Crosscut</title>
			<description>News article "New law prepares Washington for interstate cannabis sales | Crosscut" from Crosscut.</description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Apr 2023 18:55:11 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">https://crosscut.com/politics/2023/04/new-law-prepares-washington-interstate-cannabis-sales#:~:text=Senate%20Bill%205080</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Delivered to Governor.</title>
			<description>Delivered to Governor.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 20 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-04-20/Delivered to Governor.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Speaker signed.</title>
			<description>Speaker signed.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 20 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-04-20/Speaker signed.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Chapter 220, 2023 Laws.</title>
			<description>Chapter 220, 2023 Laws.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-05-01/Chapter 220, 2023 Laws.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Effective date 7/23/2023*.</title>
			<description>Effective date 7/23/2023*.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-05-01/Effective date 7/23/2023*.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>Governor signed.</title>
			<description>Governor signed.</description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>official</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="false">2023-05-01/Governor signed.</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>WA senators just released more previously redacted records | Cascade PBS</title>
			<description>News article "WA senators just released more previously redacted records | Cascade PBS" from Cascade PBS.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 17 Aug 2023 08:38:59 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.cascadepbs.org/politics/2023/08/wa-senators-just-released-more-previously-redacted-records/#:~:text=Senate%20Bill%205080</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title>WA senators just released more previously redacted records | Crosscut</title>
			<description>News article "WA senators just released more previously redacted records | Crosscut" from Crosscut.</description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 17 Aug 2023 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<category>news</category>
			<guid isPermaLink="true">https://crosscut.com/politics/2023/08/wa-senators-just-released-more-previously-redacted-records#:~:text=Senate%20Bill%205080</guid>
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			<title>WA senators just released more previously redacted records | Northwest | wenatcheeworld.com</title>
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