OLYMPIA – Rep. Gael Tarleton (D-Ballard) was elected Majority Floor Leader of the state House of Representatives by her colleagues in Olympia today. Tarleton joins the House leadership team mid-way…
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Group of House Democrats sends letter to Inslee supporting acceptance of refugees
OLYMPIA – Today a group of 18 House Democrats sent a letter to Governor Inslee commending his leadership in the potential resettlement of thousands of families and orphans from war-torn…
Rep. Steve Bergquist elected to House Rules Committee for 2016
Renton State Rep. Steve Bergquist was elected by his colleagues this week to a seat on the House Rules Committee, the group that has the final say over which bills…
Rep. Bergquist: Kent kids come to the Capitol
Every lawmaker I know looks forward to visits with constituents, especially young people getting a first-hand look at what representative state government is all about. These bright faces belong to…
Kitsap Rep. Sherry Appleton to chair House Local Government Committee
State Rep. Sherry Appleton (D-23rd, Poulsbo), chair of the House Committee on Community Development, Housing & Tribal Affairs for the last two years, will take over the gavel in the…
