OLYMPIA—Rep. Hans Dunshee (D-Snohomish) was elected as new chair of the Appropriations Committee in the House of Representatives. “It’s humbling to be chosen for this job,” said Dunshee. “Writing the…
Dunshee chosen to serve as House budget chair
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McCleary Phase II
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House passes transportation investment package
$16.1 billion investment will create jobs, reduce congestion OLYMPIA – The House of Representatives has passed a package of bills making significant new investments in Washington’s transportation system, following a…
Washington State Legislators Celebrate SCOTUS Decision on Marriage Equality
In 2012, a bipartisan group of Washington legislators stood up for LGBTQ couples by voting “Yes” for marriage equality. Opponents sent the issue to a vote of the people, which…
Assessment reform approved by House of Representatives
OLYMPIA – A bipartisan bill to reduce the number of high-stakes standardized tests required for high school students was approved by the House of Representatives today by a vote of…