Rep. Jessyn Farrell and 32 other House Democrats introduced a bill today that will step up the state minimum wage for adults to $12 an hour over three years. “We…
Minimum wage increase for adults introduced in House
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Rep. Blake’s Legislative Update – January 23, 2014
Pick-up the phone on Monday, Jan 27 @ 6 PM Representative Dean Takko, Senator Brian Hatfield and I will hold a telephone town hall this coming Monday, January 27 at…
Greetings from Olympia!
Dear Friends: After a relatively relaxing break between sessions, we are back at work! The 2014 session kicked off last Monday, and the first 10 days have been a whirlwind…
Is there dangerous radon in your home?
Radon is a gas you can’t see or smell. It’s a silent killer, a cause of radiation and illness, including lung cancer. So how can you tell if your family…
Making childcare a safe place
On May 2 of last year, five-month-old Baby Eve died of SIDS in a Seattle Childcare called First Nest. But the story doesn’t start there. Twelve years ago, another infant,…