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Climate Lab Environment Local News Local Politics WA natural gas initiative may go to state Supreme Court June 16, 2025 at 6:00 am Updated June 16, 2025 at 6:00 am By Amanda Zhou ...
I-2066 sought to explicitly protect access to natural gas in Washington and also weaken building codes that make it more difficult and costly to add natural gas heating in new construction. It ...
Supporters of Initiative 2066, a voter-approved measure aimed at preserving access to natural gas, are taking their case to the Washington State Supreme Court.
SEATTLE — Attorney General Nick Brown filed an appeal to the Washington State Supreme Court following a King County Superior Court's ruling on Initiative 2066.
Initiative 2066 a voter-approved initiative aimed at protecting consumers' access to natural gas in Washington state was blocked in court.
KING COUNTY, Wash. — A King County Superior Court judge ruled Initiative 2066 approved by voters during the November general election violates the state's constitution. The Washington State ...
(The Center Square) – King County Superior Court Judge Sandra Widlan on Friday ruled Initiative 2066, protecting access to natural gas for homes and businesses in Washington state, is ...
I n November, voters passed Initiative 2066 — pitched by the organization Let's Go Washington as a way to "stop the gas ban" — with 51.7% of the vote.
One measure, two lawsuits Initiative 2066 takes aim at the state’s combination of regulations and laws to move swiftly away from natural gas toward technology like electric heat pumps.
The Dec. 11 action comes after sponsors of Initiative 2066 sued on Dec. 6 to force a state building panel to bring Washington’s energy rules for new construction in line with requirements in the ...