OLYMPIA — The penalties for driving drunk in Washington just got tougher now that Gov. Chris Gregoire has signed House Bill 2216 into law. The measure, sponsored by Representative Christopher…
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March 28, 2012 – Rep. Hunt’s e-Newsletter
March 28, 2012 BUDGET TALKS DRAG ON One of my favorite cartoon characters is Wylie Coyote. This poor coyote spends all his time and effort trying to find a…
Kitsap state Rep. Sherry Appleton retains key spots on state panels
State Rep. Sherry Appleton (D-Poulsbo, 23rd) was appointed this month to a fourth term as a legislative member of the Washington State Sentencing Guidelines Commission. Appleton, the senior member of…
State Rep. Jim Moeller’s statements about legislative "per diem"
There has been a lot of talk about legislators taking “per diem.” When the House of Representatives releases its report on per diem, you will see my name there. I’m…
E-news from Rep. Ruth Kagi
March 16, 2012Legislative Update Hello Friends, Thursday, March 8 marked the end of the 2012 regular legislative session. While there are some important accomplishments I am happy to report below,…