Lawmakers convene in Olympia for first day of 2023 Legislature State lawmakers kicked off the 2023 session on Monday, starting a 105-day marathon of bill-passing and budget-writing in their first…
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Monday, January 9
5 issues to watch as the WA Legislature convenes Monday After two years of debates, committee meetings and votes on Zoom, Washington legislators will return Monday in person to the…
Friday, January 6
Lawmakers aim to tackle drug laws and homelessness Washington lawmakers return to Olympia Monday with several pressing issues to address — chief among them, revising Washington’s criminal drug laws and…
Thursday, January 5
Here’s how Washington might get consumer bottle recycling, eliminate waste production Washington legislators are taking another swing at improving recycling and eliminating waste production in the state, and have introduced…
Wednesday, January 4
Murray becomes first female president pro tempore in Senate When Washington Sen. Patty Murray was elected to the Senate in 1992, she says, male senators treated her with some trepidation….