“We will be carefully considering this proposal in the days and weeks to come. But any of the choices we make will have a serious negative impact on the social…
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Carlyle urges teens to witness government first-hand as a page
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…
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…