OLYMPIA—After a contentious debate on the House Floor earlier today, a measure to allow 16- and 17-year olds to pre-register to vote was finally sent to the Senate on a…
House narrowly passes Youth Voter Registration bill
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Chapman: Lawmakers making quick progress on rural jobs
Rural manufacturing tax break gets hearing on Feb. 16 OLYMPIA—Legislation to help create jobs and boost development in timber and farm country is moving forward in the House and Senate,…
First change in state’s energy regulation policy since 19th century passes House
OLYMPIA (Wash.) – A bill providing the first comprehensive change in the state’s energy regulatory policy since the 19th century has passed the House of Representatives. Rep. Jeff Morris (D-Mt….
House passes bipartisan measure protecting net neutrality in Washington state
OLYMPIA –Washington consumers’ access to a free and open internet is protected under bipartisan legislation passed by the state House today. House Bill 2282, which safeguards net neutrality, advanced on…
Chapman’s rural jobs bill passes House 98-0
OLYMPIA—Legislation by Rep. Mike Chapman (D-Port Angeles) to help the economy in timber and farm country passed the House of Representatives with unanimous support from Democratic and Republican lawmakers. “High…