"Upcoming Changes: New Laws and Taxes Taking Effect in Multiple US States"

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Source: KIRO Seattle
"Upcoming Changes: New Laws and Taxes Taking Effect in Multiple US States"
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TL;DR

Starting July 1, several new laws will take effect in Washington. These include increased tolls on the SR 520 bridge during peak commuting hours, the implementation of the WA Cares tax to fund long-term care insurance, the replacement of a temporary drug possession law with a permanent version, a minimum wage increase in Tukwila, and the prohibition of manufacturing ghost guns. Additionally, the rollout of 5G wireless signals at airports may cause potential interference with planes, leading to cancellations and delays.

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