Lovick hosts first Coffee Chats of 2017
OLYMPIA–Rep. John Lovick (D-Mill Creek) will host his first Coffee Chat of the year this weekend in Mill Creek. “This is a chance to meet with people in a small…
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Chapman rural jobs bill: One year of free tuition for high-demand fields
“This is about revitalizing timber country and farm country,” Rep. Chapman said. “Research tells us one year of education beyond high school is the tipping point for people to get family wage jobs. We also know local businesses need workers with advanced skills. This legislation brings those two things together.”
Reeves Passes New Program for Rural Veterans in State House
OLYMPIA—Rural and remote veterans may have a chance to participate in a new pilot program to connect them to federal earned services under a bill from Rep. Kristine Reeves (D—Federal…
Ortiz-Selfs’ Legislative Update: Town Hall / Teacher Retention / Transportation Projects
Rep. Lillian Ortiz-Self (D-Mukilteo) does a short recap of the 21st district town hall held over the weekend, her work on an education task force to recruit and retain teachers,…
House Appropriations Chair Timm Ormsby comments on Senate Republican budget proposal
House Appropriations Chair Timm Ormsby comments on Senate Republican budget proposal “I knew the Senate Republican budget would be similar to President Trump’s irresponsible proposal, but I wasn’t prepared for…