Last week the Appropriations committee held a hearing on the second half of the McCleary decision; the requirement that the state fund adequate compensation, not local taxpayers. The hearing took…
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Special Session Begins: An Update from Rep. Moeller
Friends, I know you are all aware that we are in a “Special Session.” Unfortunately, the House and the Senate Republicans could not come to consensus regarding the budget. The…
Governor signs Pettigrew bills into law
OLYMPIA – Prioritizing families, small businesses, and communities, Rep. Eric Pettigrew, D-Renton, championed legislation that was signed into law by Governor Inslee, House Bill 1674 and House Bill 1516. HB…
King County emergency radio network approved
This is so important for ensuring that our first responders and emergency managers are able to protect our people and communities. This levy helps us modernize King County’s emergency communications…
Rep. Lytton Legislative Update: Special Session
Dear Friends and Family, Friday was the last day of regular session and we are now on our way into special session. Unlike other states that have full-time state legislatures,…