OLYMPIA – A thorny problem that literally cuts through the heart of Lynden is moving toward a win-win solution. State Rep. Sharon Shewmake is pushing for funding in the state…
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Rep. Sharon Shewmake aims to raise college completion rates in high-demand fields
OLYMPIA – More students will be able to complete their community, technical, or tribal college education in less time under the terms of a bill sponsored in the state House…
Appleton’s dog-breed bill OK’d by state House
OLYMPIA—For years, city governments in Washington state have had the power to prohibit residents from owning certain breeds of dogs. The usual targets of such laws were, of course, pit…
Rep. Sharon Shewmake’s first bill gets unanimous OK in House
OLYMPIA — For her first bill as Whatcom’s new state representative, Rep. Sharon Shewmake managed to bring together electricity producers, utilities, and consumer advocates to find common ground on legislation…
Surprise hospital bills? Rep. Jeff Morris reports from Olympia
Hello again from Olympia and the 2019 legislative session. Here’s a quick update, and some information you might find useful. Ending surprise hospital bills Have you ever visited an emergency…