House Bill 1843 fully funds schools and addresses requirements of McCleary decision OLYMPIA – Washington state voted to invest an additional $3,100 per student and end the state’s reliance on…
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Education, military spouses, and Western State Hospital
The Democratic plan for fully funding education While the Legislature has made significant albeit slow progress in recent years with increasing education funding – nearly $5 billion in new investments…
Legislative Newsletter: February 20, 2017
Making Oil Train Awareness a Priority Over the last few years there has been a dramatic increase in the amount of oil traveling over water, on land, and underground in…
Rep. Jeff Morris 40th LD Legislative Update: Week 7
We are just starting our 7th week of the 15-week legislative session here in Olympia. We passed the House and Senate cutoff deadline on Friday when bills had to move…
Legislative Update – Day of Remembrance
We Remember This week the Legislature took some time to remember a dark chapter in our nation’s history. On February 19th, 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066,…