Yes, you do have to `fall back` and change your clocks Nov. 3, even though the Washington state Legislature passed a law earlier this year to stay on daylight time permanently. The law, which passed with strong bipartisan support, was signed by Gov. Jay Inslee in May. But under federal law, states aren`t allowed to stay on permanent daylight time without congressional approval. That means Washington`s law won`t take effect unless Congress acts -- and, in case you haven`t noticed, Congress is a little busy Washington`s U.S. senators, Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell, both said in emails they would support the effort. Murray called it `a smart move for public health, safety, and our economy,`...
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