WA ballot initiatives: Pro and con campaigns gear up to woo WA voters

OLYMPIA — How much should Washington tax the rich? Should Washington limit carbon emissions by making them more costly? And must working Washingtonians chip into a public, state-run insurance program to help cover nursing home care and other long-term care costs associated with aging? This fall, voters will have a say in the answer to each question. While 2024 is a jampacked election year that includes a presidential race and the first vacant governor’s seat in over a decade, the three initiatives on the ballot are arguably the most compelling....