With the passage of today’s supplemental budget the Legislature has acknowledged the dangers that come with the shipment of oil through our state. Today’s budget will include a $300,000 appropriation…
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Rep. Green to host telephone town hall next week
Who: Rep. Tami Green (28th Legislative District) What: Telephone town hall When: 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 18 Why: To discuss legislative priorities with constituents, solicit their feedback…
Sen. Cantwell: Ocean Acidification Kills Jobs
U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell spoke on the Senate floor about the threat ocean acidification poses to Washington state’s jobs and economy. Below is an excerpt from her speech. You can…
Rep. Sells’ Legislative Update for March 10, 2014
We are just a few days away from the end of this short legislative session and there is a lot to report on. Prioritizing help for the mentally-ill and their…
Rep. Jim Moeller laments lack of CRC funding in Oregon budget
From The Columbian: “The Oregon Legislature adjourned Friday without any action on the proposed Interstate 5 Bridge replacement, prompting state leaders to say they’ll close down the controversial megaproject this…