One of the newest members of the state House, Rep. Mia Gregerson, experienced a legislative rite of passage Feb. 13 when the full House for the first time approved a…
Rep. Gregerson wins House passage of first bill
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House passes bill promoting open-government training
State Rep. Gerry Pollet led support when the House recently passed Attorney General Bob Ferguson’s request-legislation (House Bill 2121), 64-34, that would require open-government training for public officials to improve…
Habib bill to aid entrepreneurs, create jobs wins House approval
The state’s economy would get a boost from entrepreneurs tapping into financial backing to start businesses and create jobs, under the Washington Jobs Act of 2014, a bill passed by…
Morris plan for third new ferry wins House approval
The state would update its aging ferry fleet with a new boat and save money on its construction under a bill approved by the House Feb. 12. “The average age…
House passes Ortiz-Self’s first bill aimed at improving student success statewide
This morning, the Washington State House of Representatives passed State Rep. Lillian Ortiz-Self’s legislation to gather statewide data on how family stressors affect academic performance. I believe children do not…