HELPING OUR UNDERPAID TEACHERS As you may have read, last week the state Supreme Court released a formal order finding that we in the legislature have not made enough progress…
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Bipartisan Statement on Medical Marijuana
Statement from House Health Care and Wellness Chair Eileen Cody and Ranking Member Joe Schmick “Today the House Health Care and Wellness Committee heard passionate testimony both in favor of…
Meet a new legislator: Rep. June Robinson
The 2014 legislative session features quite a number of new lawmakers. One of the newest members in the House Democratic Caucus is Rep. June Robinson, whose 38th Legislative District includes Snohomish…
House makes history — and headlines — with first-day Dreams
Spokesman-Review Dream Act clears Washington House on first day House Speaker Frank Chopp, D-Seattle, used part of his welcoming speech to recognize immigrant students in the gallery and talk about…
Washington building named world’s greenest
The Bullitt Center in Seattle has been chosen as the world’s best sustainable building in 2013. World Architectural News picked the building as the best example of green design. You…