WASHINGTON STATE

Washington State House Democrats

HOUSE DEMOCRATS

Thursday, April 20

Legislature votes to support local news, new capital outlet launching By a resounding margin, Washington’s Legislature agreed to help sustain the state’s local newspapers. The state House voted 89 to… READ MORE

Wednesday, April 19

State Senate backs ban on sale of assault-style weapon, again For the second time in 10 days, the state Senate has approved legislation aimed at banning the sale of assault-style… READ MORE

Tuesday, April 18

Washington Senate gives final OK to high-speed pursuit changes, moving bill to Inslee’s desk Police officers would be able to use high-speed chases to pursue a greater array of suspects… READ MORE

Monday, April 17

State cementing its status as haven for abortion seekers, providers In the coming weeks, Washington will cement its status as a haven for those seeking abortions and those performing them… READ MORE

Friday, April 14

Washington lawmakers in final negotiations over budget, domestic violence funding Organizations that provide services to crime victims are facing a 30% cut in federal funding. Those funds came from penalties… READ MORE