OLYMPIA – Lawmakers will begin the 2011 legislative session in January, and Rep. Reuven Carlyle wants teens from the community to get involved, too. Students between the ages of 14…
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Government-streamlining measures introduced by Hudgins helping state save money
OLYMPIA – A report to the House General Government Appropriations Committee yesterday demonstrates the impact a simple money-saving idea can have on a state budget still reeling from recession. In…
Hudgins hires new legislative assistant for 2011 session
OLYMPIA – As work builds before the 2011 legislative session, Rep. Zack Hudgins has hired Wendy Cho Ripp to work with him as his legislative assistant. Ms. Ripp replaces Elizabeth…
Lakewood legislator Tami Green will serve as Majority Floor Leader in state House
OLYMPIA – Local lawmaker Rep. Tami Green (D-Lakewood) was chosen today by the House Democratic Caucus to serve as Majority Floor Leader. Green has served as the Deputy Majority Floor…
Clibborn offers commentary on ferry problems, recent progress and reforms
Washington’s ferry system is both a proud symbol of our state’s unique beauty and geography, and a stark reminder of how difficult it is to provide reliable, accountable services in…