WASHINGTON STATE
HOUSE DEMOCRATS
“The Carbon Pollution Accountability Act would require that large emitters secure allowances for the privilege of emitting carbon into our state’s atmosphere. For too long, the cost of pollution has…
Lawmakers aim to toughen laws on oil trains By Jerry Cornfield, Herald writer OLYMPIA — State lawmakers are trying to reach agreement on tougher rules for the transportation of oil…
Senate panel hears bill raising Washington’s minimum wage By DERRICK NUNNALLY The Associated Press OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — A politically charged proposal to raise Washington’s highest-in-the-nation state minimum wage to…
Representative Hansen Secures Funding in House Budget for College Degrees in Kitsap County OLYMPIA – The budget proposed by the Washington House of Representatives today includes funding for two new…
Greetings from Olympia! Last week we hit a major milestone in the 2015 legislative session – we passed the House of Origin Cutoff. House Bills must be passed out of…