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Labor & Public Services: Thousands of Washington state workers are set to walk out Monday as contract talks stall, with WFSE citing workload pressure and wages lagging costs at agencies including UW, Harborview, and WSDOT. K-12 Education: Seattle Public Schools and the Seattle Education Association remain at an impasse, with a possible teacher strike threatening the school start date after union members authorized action. Elections & Voting Rights: Washington AG Nick Brown joined a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s demand that states hand over drivers’ license information, arguing it violates privacy rules and federal law. Tax Politics: A new report highlights how Washington’s “millionaires tax” is driving some wealthy residents to consider leaving, while Initiative 645 supporters push to repeal it this fall. Local Government: Pierce County extended a moratorium on siting, expanding, or establishing ICE detention centers in unincorporated areas, buying more time for zoning standards. Federal Immigration Enforcement: ICE transferred hundreds of people from Washington detention facilities out of state, renewing pressure on local and state leaders.

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