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House unveils no new taxes transportation budget

The House Transportation Committee released its proposed transportation budget for the 2013-2015 biennium on Thursday morning. The budget, introduced by Transportation Committee Chair Rep. Judy Clibborn (D-Mercer Island), allocates about $8.4 billion in state, federal and miscellaneous dollars to capital … Continue reading

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Rep. Clibborn, Supporters Unveil Transportation Package

Transportation Committee Chair Judy Clibborn (D-Mercer Island) and members of the committee rolled out the details of the Connecting Washington transportation package, which would fund nearly $10 billion in transportation projects across the state. “The Connecting Washington package will link … Continue reading

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Legislation cracking down on “Gay Conversion Therapy” introduced in the House

A new bill authored by Rep. Marko Liias (D-Edmonds) would convene a workgroup through the Department of Health to examine and potentially regulate the controversial practice of Sexual Orientation Change Efforts (SOCE), alternatively known as “Gay Conversion Therapy “or “Reparative … Continue reading

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Liias cheers community leaders’ push for local transit funding bill

Legislation to provide tools for cities and counties to invest in transit needs received a boost today from a coalition of community leaders.  The group’s letter, organized by Transportation for Washington, explains why passing the local transportation revenue options legislation, … Continue reading

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Rep. Liias Washington White Board: Are we a high taxed state?

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