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…
Appleton’s dog-breed bill OK’d by state House
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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…
Legislative update from Rep. Steve Tharinger — I want to hear from you!
This session will last 105 days and among the biggest issues we’re tackling are the same ones you deal with every month: how to pay for long-term costs. Those costs…