Inslee announces special legislative session to pass new drug possession law The Washington Legislature will attempt to wrap up its unfinished business on drug possession this month. Gov. Jay Inslee…
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Tuesday, May 2
New law, inspired by WSU student’s death, stiffens penalties for hazing Washington’s laws against hazing were significantly stiffened Monday, as Gov. Jay Inslee signed legislation named in honor of a…
Governor signs Rep. Tana Senn’s bill to protect neighborhood childcares into law

OLYMPIA—Washington state has been grappling with a childcare crisis for years, with over half a million children lacking access to licensed childcare. Today, Governor Jay Inslee signed House Bill 1199 into law,…
Monday, May 1
Student, family homelessness funding doubles in state budget State lawmakers more than doubled the funding for a program that helps homeless students and their families across Washington connect to housing…
Position Announcement: Associate Legislative Assistant to Representative Frank Chopp, House Democratic Caucus
Associate Legislative Assistant to Representative Frank Chopp, Washington State House of Representatives, Democratic Caucus Update: We are no longer accepting applications for this position. OPENS: April 28, 2023 CLOSES: Open…